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Business French – An Introduction

Business French – What Are Useful Words for Making a Telephone Call in French?

Learn phrases and vocabulary that will help making and taking telephone calls in the business environment in France.

Watch the video as many times as you need, until you feel you can give the French translations as we go!

Review Vocabulary

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Vocabulary from the Video (Parts 1 and 2)

telephone call	[showhide type = ‘links1′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]un appel téléphonique[/showhide]
phone call (informal)	[showhide type = ‘links2′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]un coup de fil[/showhide]
mobile phone	[showhide type = ‘links3′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le téléphone mobile[/showhide]
mobile phone (informal)	[showhide type = ‘links4′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le portable[/showhide]
fixed line telephone	[showhide type = ‘links5′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le téléphone fixe[/showhide]

telephone number	[showhide type = ‘links6′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le numéro de téléphone[/showhide]
What is your telephone number?	[showhide type = ‘links7′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]Quel est votre numéro de téléphone?[/showhide]
dialling code	[showhide type = ‘links8′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]l’indicatif[/showhide]
international dialling code	[showhide type = ‘links9′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]l’indicatif international[/showhide]
ringing tone	[showhide type = ‘links10′ more_text=’Show’ less_text=’Hide’]le signal d’appel[/showhide]

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