A2.2 · Health conversations · model audio
How to pronounce “Avant ou après le repas ?” in French
Before or after the meal? Hear the complete line, then keep its meaning and situation in mind as you repeat.
Meaning and use
What this French phrase means
Avant ou après le repas ?
English: Before or after the meal?
Speaker in this scene: Patient
Mission: Understand instructions · Healthcare
Related mission sound · /p/
Practise the mission cue, then return to the complete line.
Close your lips and release air abruptly.
The cue belongs to the wider speaking mission and is not presented as a complete IPA transcription of this sentence.
Model word or phrase
prendre
takeRepeat: prendre, pain, pomme.
Understand instructions · A2.2
Hear the phrase inside a complete French conversation
Read the exchange once for meaning. Then replay the target line and repeat it without losing the speaker's intention.
- DoctorPrenez ce médicament trois fois par jour.Take this medicine three times a day.1
- PatientAvant ou après le repas ?Before or after the meal?2
- DoctorAprès le repas, avec un verre d'eau.After the meal, with a glass of water.3
- PatientD'accord, merci.Okay, thank you.4
A four-pass routine
Listen, shape, say, then use.
- Play the checked model once without speaking.
- Read the English meaning and choose the intention you want to express.
- Apply the /p/ cue to its model example, then replay the complete target line.
- Read the full exchange aloud, then change one detail and answer again.
Safety boundary
Language practice, not medical advice.
This page explains and models French language from a learning curriculum. It does not diagnose symptoms, recommend treatment, provide emergency instructions, or replace a clinician or local emergency service.
Same speaking mission
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Record this line inside the guided Parle mission.
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