Career event networking: Exploring Career Opportunities
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Key Phrases
Quel est votre métier?
What is your profession?
Cherchez-vous de nouvelles opportunités?
Are you looking for new opportunities?
Avez-vous des conseils?
Do you have any advice?
Skills You'll Learn
Introducing oneself
Se présenter
Discussing professions
Discuter des professions
Networking
Réseautage
Lesson Roleplay
Imagine meeting someone new at a networking event in France. You introduce yourself as a web developer and start a conversation with a graphic designer named Sophie. You both discuss your current work projects and explore potential opportunities for collaboration or career advancement.
Bonjour, je m'appelle Emily Smith . Et vous?
Hello, my name is Emily Smith. And you?
Enchanté, je m'appelle Sophie. Quel est votre métier?
Nice to meet you, my name is Sophie. What is your profession?
Je suis développeur web. Et vous, que faites-vous?
I am a web developer. And you, what do you do?
Je suis graphiste. Travaillez-vous sur des projets intéressants?
I am a graphic designer. Are you working on interesting projects?
Oui, je travaille sur plusieurs applications. Et vous, travaillez-vous sur quelque chose de spécial?
Yes, I am working on several applications. And you, are you working on something special?
Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases
Bonjour
bohn-zhoor
Hello
💬 A versatile greeting used at any time of the day.
🇫🇷 In France, 'bonjour' is always used to start a conversation; skipping it might be seen as impolite.
See breakdown →Je m'appelle
ʒə m a-pɛl
My name is
💬 Standard way to introduce yourself in French.
🇫🇷 Introductions often include a handshake or a light kiss on the cheeks.
See breakdown →Enchanté
ahn-shahn-tay
Nice to meet you
💬 Literally means 'enchanted', used after meeting someone.
🇫🇷 It's common to say 'Enchanté' or 'Enchantée' (feminine) when meeting someone new.
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