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Many people across Tignes & Val d’Isere, including all our chefs, hosts and office team at Chardons, speak English. However when you are out and about its nice to be able to learn some of the local language, and make the effort to speak with the locals in French.<\/b><\/p>\n

Therefore we’ve put together a list of useful phrases and words below to help you out during your holiday:<\/p>\n

Key words<\/b><\/p>\n

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Bonjour\/Salut \u2013 Hello<\/em>
\nAu revoir – Goodbye
\nMerci \u2013 Thank you<\/em>
\nOui \u2013 Yes<\/em>
\nNon – No<\/em>
\nSkier \u2013 To ski<\/em>
\nLa neige \u2013 Snow<\/em>
\nLift pass \u2013 Un forfait<\/em>
\nLe t\u00e9l\u00e9ski \u2013 Ski lift<\/em>
\nLouer \u2013 To hire<\/em>
\nHors-piste \u2013 Off-piste<\/em>
\nPlan des pistes \u2013 Piste map<\/em>
\n\u00c9quipment de ski \u2013 Ski equipment<\/em>
\nVeste de ski \u2013 Ski jacket<\/em>
\nLunettes (de ski) \u2013 Goggles<\/em>
\nBatons de ski \u2013 Poles<\/em>
\nChaussures de ski \u2013 Ski boots<\/em>
\nGants \u2013 Gloves<\/em>
\nLe casque \u2013 Helmet<\/em>
\nUne \u00e9cole de ski \u2013 Ski school<\/em>
\nMoniteur \u2013 Ski instructor<\/em>
\nUn traineau \u2013 Sledge<\/em>
\nAu secours! \u2013 Help!<\/em>
\nAttention! – Watch out!<\/em>
\nRisque d\u2019avalanche \u2013 Avalanche risk<\/em>
\nFerm\u00e9 \u2013 Closed<\/em>
\nAttention au mauvais temps \u2013 Bad weather warning<\/em>
\nLe ski de fond \u2013 Cross-country skiing<\/em>
\nLe ski alpin \u2013 Downhill skiing<\/em>
\nVin chaud \u2013 Mulled wine<\/em><\/p>\n

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Useful phrases<\/b><\/p>\n

Parlez-vous anglais? \u2013 Do you speak English?<\/em>
\nOu se trouve le teleski? \u2013 Where is the ski lift?<\/em>
\nOu sont les toilettes? \u2013 Where are the toilets?<\/em>
\nOu est le bar le plus proche? \u2013 Where is the nearest bar?<\/em>
\nJ\u2019adore le ski \u2013 I adore skiing<\/em>
\nC\u2019est une urgence \u2013 It\u2019s an emergency<\/em>
\nJ\u2019aime Chalet Chardons \u2013 I love Chalet Chardons<\/em>
\nUne biere s\u2019il vous plait \u2013 One beer please<\/em>
\nJ\u2019aimerais un vers du vin (rouge, blanc, rose) \u2013 I would like a glass of wine<\/em>
\nJ\u2019ai froid \u2013 I\u2019m cold<\/em>
\nJ\u2019ai chaud\u2013 I\u2019m hot<\/em>
\nJe vais porter plus de v\u00eatements demain \u2013 I will wear more clothes tomorrow<\/em>
\nMes chaussures de ski sont trop petites \u2013 My ski boots are too small<\/em>
\nQuelle est la fa\u00e7on la plus facile de descendre? \u2013 What\u2019s the easiest way down?<\/em>
\nOu est le restaurant le plus proche? \u2013 Where\u2019s the nearest restaurant?<\/em>
\nOu sont mes skis? \u2013 Where are my skis?<\/em>\"\"
\nJ\u2019ai faim \u2013 I\u2019m hungry<\/em>
\nJ\u2019ai soif \u2013 I\u2019m thirsty<\/em>
\nOu est bon pour l\u2019apr\u00e8s ski? \u2013 Where is good for apres ski?<\/em>
\nQuel heure est-il? \u2013 What time is it?<\/em>
\nLe t\u00e9l\u00e9ski ferm\u00e9 a quel heure? \u2013 What time does the ski lift close?<\/em>
\nSuivez-moi \u2013 Follow me<\/em>
\nCette piste est tr\u00e8s belle \u2013 This piste is very beautiful<\/em>
\nJe veux un chocalat chaud \u2013 I want a hot chocolate<\/em>
\nMes jambes sont fatigu\u00e9es \u2013 My legs are tired<\/em>
\nIl y a beaucoup du neige sur la montagne \u2013 There is lots of snow on the mountain<\/em>
\nAllons chez nous \u2013 Let\u2019s go to our place<\/em>
\nAvez-vous de la nourriture sans le gluten? \u2013 Do you have gluten free food?<\/em>
\nJ\u2019ai une allergie aux noix \u2013 I have a nut allergy<\/em>
\nJe deteste le Brexit \u2013 I hate Brexit<\/em>
\nJe suis un peut fatigu\u00e9 donc je vais m\u2019asoir \u2013 I am a bit tired so I\u2019m going to sit down<\/em>
\nLe jacuzzi est tr\u00e8s agr\u00e9able \u2013 This jacuzzi is very nice<\/em>
\nEst-ce que mon GoPro est allum\u00e9? \u2013 Is my GoPro turned on?<\/em>
\nJe suis le meilleur skieur sur la montagne \u2013 I am the best skier on the mountain<\/em>
\nJe vais certainement faire une saison l\u2019ann\u00e9e prochaine \u2013 I\u2019m definitely going to do a season next year<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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