Prepositions
Near
Qu'est-ce que c'est près?
à la piscine
by bus
en bus
Paris has this many "quarters"
20
What is the Louvre? Where is it?
An old fortress that is now an art museum in arrd 1
to the right
à droite
to downtown
au centre-ville
by motorcycle
en moto
Arrondissements
What is the Arc de Triomphe and where is it?
It is an arch to celebrate military victories in arrd 8
to the left
à gauche
at the bread store
à la boulangerie
by car
en voiture
This is the river in Paris
the Seine
What is the Sacre Coeur and where is it?
It is a basilica (large church) in the highest part of Paris in arrd 18
next to
à côté de
at the store
au magasin
by foot
à pied
It's a boat for tourists to cruise along the Parisian River.
What is a bateau mouche?
What is Champs Elysee? Where is it?
It is a large avenue used for parades. It connects to Arc de Triomphe in arrd 8.
across from
en face de
at the small grocery store/market
à l'épicerie
by bike
à vélo
This is where Paris is. (draw the hexagon)
n/a
What is les Invalides? Where is it?
Les Invalides was a hospital for wounded soldiers but it is now a military museum in 7.