New concept
Around the neighbourhood
| French | English |
|---|---|
| la rue | street |
| la boulangerie | bakery |
| la pharmacie | pharmacy, chemist's |
| la librairie | bookshop |
| la bibliothèque | library |
| le parc | park |
| le marché | market |
| la gare | (train) station |
| la station de métro | metro station |
| le musée | museum |
Watch out for la librairie: it looks like library, but it's a bookshop — a place where you buy books. A library is la bibliothèque.
To ask where something is: Où est… ? — Où est la gare ? The answer might be C'est ici. (It's here.) or C'est là-bas. (It's over there.)