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- Lucas: Hey Luna, ready to learn some more body parts in French? Luna: Yeah, I am! Last time we did hands and arms. What's next? Lucas: Today we're moving down to the legs and feet. Perfect for a morning walk, don't you think? Luna: Oh, I love that. Let's start with the basics. Lucas: So, the leg in French is 'la jambe.' Repeat after me: la jambe. Luna: La jambe. La jambe. Lucas: Exactly. And the knee: 'le genou.' Try it. Luna: Le genou. That one's a bit tricky. Le genou. Lucas: You've got it. Now the foot: 'le pied.' Luna: Le pied. That sounds like the English 'pedal' or something. Lucas: Totally. And the toes: 'les orteils.' Luna: Les orteils. Les orteils. Lucas: Finally, the ankle: 'la cheville.' Luna: La cheville. La cheville. Okay, let me try all of them in a row. Lucas: Go for it. Luna: La jambe, le genou, le pied, les orteils, la cheville. Lucas: Perfect! Let's do a tiny scene. Imagine you're going for a walk. You can say: 'Je marche avec mes jambes.' Luna: Je marche avec mes jambes. I walk with my legs. Lucas: Right. And if you hurt your ankle, you'd say: 'Je me suis tordu la cheville.' Luna: Je me suis tordu la cheville. That's useful. Lucas: You know, if Fexingo has been helping you make actual progress with French, we're really glad. We keep this show ad-free on purpose, and if you want to support that, you can at buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Luna: Yeah, it's a nice way to keep things simple and focused on learning. Lucas: Anyway, back to our walk. So you've got your legs, knees, feet, toes, and ankles. Let's practice saying them all again. Luna: Sure! La jambe, le genou, le pied, les orteils, la cheville. Lucas: Excellent. Now let's put them in a sentence. 'J'ai mal à la jambe.' Luna: J'ai mal à la jambe. My leg hurts. Lucas: And 'J'ai mal au genou.' Luna: J'ai mal au genou. My knee hurts. Lucas: One more: 'J'ai mal au pied.' Luna: J'ai mal au pied. My foot hurts. I think I've been walking too long. Lucas: Maybe rest your feet then. Let's review one last time. Say each word after me: la jambe. Luna: La jambe. Lucas: Le genou. Luna: Le genou. Lucas: Le pied. Luna: Le pied. Lucas: Les orteils. Luna: Les orteils. Lucas: La cheville. Luna: La cheville. Lucas: Perfect. Practice these before our next chat, and you'll be ready for more body parts. Luna: Will do. See you next time! Lucas: À bientôt, Luna!