Bonjour! Names & Greetings
Today's goal: greet someone in French, ask their name, turn the conversation back with Et toi ?, and say goodbye.
Today's mini conversation
Read it on paper first. Then practise it out loud with a partner.
Word bank
- Bonjour = Hello
- Salut = Hi
- Comment tu t'appelles ? = What is your name?
- Je m'appelle… = My name is…
- Et toi ? = And you?
- Enchanté(e) = Nice to meet you
- Oui = Yes
- Au revoir = Goodbye
8 words today. Copy each one at least twice.
Warm-Up
Do this on paper before anything else.
Write on paper
- Copy Bonjour ! — 3 times.
- Copy Salut ! — 3 times.
- Copy Comment tu t'appelles ? — 3 times.
- Copy Je m'appelle ____. — 5 times, using a different name each time.
- Copy Et toi ? Enchanté(e). Au revoir ! — 2 times.
Tip: say each word quietly as you write — it helps you remember.
Say it aloud
Read slowly, then read again at normal speed.
The First Meeting
Follow the numbers — this is how the conversation flows.
Practice
Print and do the exercises on paper first. Then come back and repeat them on screen.
Build the sentence
Drag the words into the correct order.
Match
Tap a French word, then tap its English meaning.
Quick Check
Choose the best answer for each situation.
1. Someone says "Bonjour !" to you. What do you say back?
2. Someone asks "Comment tu t'appelles ?" What do you answer?
3. You've just said your name. How do you ask the other person their name?
4. Which mini conversation is correct?
5. How do you end a conversation politely?
6. Someone says "Je m'appelle Mia." What fits best after that?
7. "Comment tu t'appelles ?" — which answer is correct?
8. Which word means "Yes" in French?
Write it yourself
Translate each phrase into French. Try from memory first — only check the word bank if you are really stuck.
1. How do you say Hello?
2. How do you say My name is…?
3. You've said your name. How do you ask And you? back?
4. How do you say Goodbye?
Speaking Practice
While your teacher speaks with another student, practise quietly on your own.
My mini script
Write your name in the blanks. Read the whole script 3 times — slow, normal, then fast.
Voice tip: smile on Enchanté(e) — it makes you sound warm.
Audio practice
Press Play, listen carefully, then try to write the word you hear in your Writing Space. Check the word bank if you need help.
Game Time
Flip the cards to find all 8 matching pairs. Play as many rounds as you like.