2-15 LeЗon 26 - Dialogue - P 80

Leçon26.

Lesson 26.

Comment,Célineettoi,vousquittezParis?

How about you, Céline, are you leaving Paris?

Ehoui,onaachetéunemaisonàlacampagneàcôtéd'Albi.

Oh yes, we bought a house in the countryside next to Albi.

Etvous?

And you?

Etoui,onvahabiterlàbas.

Yes, we are going to live there.

Maisattends,jenecomprendspaslà.

But wait, I don't understand this.

Pourquoiestcequevouspartezàlacampagne?

Why are you going to the countryside?

Maisparcequ'àParis,ilyatropdevoitures,tropdepollution,iln'yapasassezd'espacesverts.

But because in Paris, there are too many cars, too much pollution, there aren't enough green spaces.

Etpuisc'esttropbruyantaussi.

And it's too noisy too.

Moi,tucomprends,jenepeuxplusvivreici.

For me, you understand, I can't live here anymore.

Ecoute,ilyaaussibeaucoupd'avantagesàParis.

Listen, there are also many advantages to Paris.

Ilyadesthéâtres,descinémas.

There are theaters, cinemas.

Onpeutsortirtouslesjoursdanslesbarsouenboîte.

We can go out every day to bars or clubs.

Ilyadesmagasinsouvertsledimanche.

There are shops open on Sundays.

Maisattends,maisqu'estcequetut'imagines?

But wait, what are you imagining?

Alacampagneaussi,ilyadeschosesàfaire.

In the countryside too, there are things to do.

Oui,maisalorsvraimentpasbeaucoup.

Yes, but then really not many.

Etpuistoutlemondeseconnaît.

And then everyone knows each other.

Moi,jen'aimepasça.

I don't like that.

Ehbienmoi,jetrouveçapasmaldutout.

Well, I find that not bad at all.

Onconnaîtlesgens,onparleensemble.

We know the people, we talk together.

ICI,dansmonimmeuble,jeneconnaispasdutoutmesvoisins.

HERE, in my building, I don't know my neighbors at all.

Ehbienmoi,jelesconnaistous.

Well, I know them all.

EtCéline,qu'estcequ'elleenpenseàCéline?

And Céline, what does she think about it?

Elleestd'accordavecmoi,elleaussiellepréfèrepartir.

She agrees with me, she also prefers to leave.

Non,vousavezpeutêtreraison.

No, you might be right.