A2.1 · Phone and digital French · model audio
How to pronounce “répondre” in French
to answer Hear the complete line, then keep its meaning and situation in mind as you repeat.
Meaning and use
What this French phrase means
répondre
English: to answer
Mission: Pick up and greet · Phone and digital life
Target sound · /ʁ/
Use this physical cue on the target.
Vibrate your throat like a French 'r'.
Model word or phrase
répondre
to answerRepeat: 'Hello, this is Luc.'
Pick up and greet · A2.1
Use the target with its complete mission conversation
The exact target is a sound-focus example from this mission. Read the exchange for situation and intention, then replay and repeat the separate target audio.
- AAllô ?Hello?1
- BBonjour, c'est Luc.Hello, it's Luc.2
- ABonjour Luc, ici Marie.Hello Luc, this is Marie.3
- BJe peux parler à Paul ?Can I speak to Paul?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.
- Repeat the target slowly while applying the /ʁ/ cue.
- 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.
Use the app for the complete practice sequence, Phrase Match word detection, saved progress, and the next structured speaking task.