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A1 Level A1 · TCF Canada Listening: A1 to C2

A1 · Numbers, times, prices and places

Understand the key information of very short messages: a time, a price, a day, a place.

13 min · 11 activities

In this lesson you will

  • Understand numbers up to 100 and prices
  • Understand the time in official and everyday form
  • Recognise places and days in a short message
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Lesson summary

The key points to remember, for revision.

  • 1From 70: soixante-dix, quatre-vingts, quatre-vingt-dix (counting in twenties).
  • 2Announcements: 24-hour clock (dix-sept heures). Conversation: et quart, et demie, moins le quart.
  • 3Prices: deux euros quatre-vingts = €2.80. “Ça fait…” announces the total.
  • 4Read the question before listening: quand / combien / où tells you what to catch.

Key vocabulary

la voieplatform (train)
le rendez-vousappointment
gratuitfree of charge
ça fait…that comes to… (price)
à côté denext to