A2 · Review phrases · model audio

How to pronounce “Oui, c'était super, mais il y avait trop de monde.” in French

Yes, it was great, but there were too many people. Hear the complete line, then keep its meaning and situation in mind as you repeat.

Meaning and use

What this French phrase means

Oui, c'était super, mais il y avait trop de monde.

English: Yes, it was great, but there were too many people.

Speaker in this scene: B

Mission: Review: tell and react · Explain and respond

Related mission sound · /e/

Practise the mission cue, then return to the complete line.

Smile slightly and keep your mouth nearly closed.

The cue belongs to the wider speaking mission and is not presented as a complete IPA transcription of this sentence.

/e/

Model word or phrase

aimé

liked

Repeat: aimé, j'ai aimé.

Review: tell and react · A2

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.

  1. A
    Raconte-moi ton week-end.Tell me about your weekend.
  2. B
    Je suis allé à la plage samedi.I went to the beach on Saturday.
  3. A
    Tu as aimé ?Did you like it?
  4. B
    Oui, c'était super, mais il y avait trop de monde.Yes, it was great, but there were too many people.

A four-pass routine

Listen, shape, say, then use.

  1. Play the checked model once without speaking.
  2. Read the English meaning and choose the intention you want to express.
  3. Apply the /e/ cue to its model example, then replay the complete target line.
  4. Read the full exchange aloud, then change one detail and answer again.

Same speaking mission

Continue with related French phrases

These lines belong to the same situation, so the vocabulary and speaking intention stay connected.

Record this line inside the guided Parle mission.

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