French novel - Les Misérables by Victor Hugo - I.1.1 Monsieur Myriel - Slow Reading
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Improve your French pronunciation, grammar
Improve your French pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary by listening to this short excerpt from Volume I, Book 1, Chapter 1 - Monsieur Myriel of Les Misérables by Victor Hugo (1802-1885) read very slowly.
Volume I: Fantine
Volume II: Cosette
Volume III: Marius
Volume IV: L'idylle rue Plumet et l'épopée rue Saint-Denis
Volume V: Jean Valjean
The video includes bilingual text in French (original text) and English (word for word translation), as well as grammar and vocabulary notes.
Vocabulaire -- Vocabulary
quoique (équivalent de bien que) -- although, even though
Quoique fatigué, il continue. -- Although tired, he continues.
Quoiqu'il soit fatigué, il continue. -- Although he is tired, he continues.
quoi que (équivalent de quelque soit la chose que) -- whatever (equivalent to whatever the thing that)
Quoi qu'il fasse, c'est trop tard. -- Whatever he does, it is too late.
Quoi que vous disiez, elle viendra. -- Whatever you say, she will come.
Note that when followed by a verb, quoique and quoi que require the subjunctive (ex: 'soit', 'fasse', 'disiez').
vieux/vieille (adj.) -- old (for a man/woman)
vieillard/vieille femme (noun) -- old man/old woman
vieillesse (noun) -- old age
Volume I: Fantine
Volume II: Cosette
Volume III: Marius
Volume IV: L'idylle rue Plumet et l'épopée rue Saint-Denis
Volume V: Jean Valjean
The video includes bilingual text in French (original text) and English (word for word translation), as well as grammar and vocabulary notes.
Vocabulaire -- Vocabulary
quoique (équivalent de bien que) -- although, even though
Quoique fatigué, il continue. -- Although tired, he continues.
Quoiqu'il soit fatigué, il continue. -- Although he is tired, he continues.
quoi que (équivalent de quelque soit la chose que) -- whatever (equivalent to whatever the thing that)
Quoi qu'il fasse, c'est trop tard. -- Whatever he does, it is too late.
Quoi que vous disiez, elle viendra. -- Whatever you say, she will come.
Note that when followed by a verb, quoique and quoi que require the subjunctive (ex: 'soit', 'fasse', 'disiez').
vieux/vieille (adj.) -- old (for a man/woman)
vieillard/vieille femme (noun) -- old man/old woman
vieillesse (noun) -- old age
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