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- Lucas: Welcome back to Learn French with Fexingo. Luna: Hi everyone. I am so ready for this episode. Lucas: We have been talking about seasons lately. Luna: Right. We did autumn leaves and winter clothes. Lucas: And last time we looked at body parts like legs and feet. Luna: Yes. So today we combine those ideas. Lucas: Exactly. We are going to talk about winter sports. Luna: Oh, I love winter sports. Let us start with the big one. Lucas: The most famous one is skiing. Luna: How do you say 'to go skiing' in French? Lucas: We use the verb faire. To go skiing is faire du ski. Luna: Faire du ski. Lucas: Say it slowly. Faire du ski. Luna: Faire du ski. Lucas: Good. Now normally. Faire du ski. Luna: Faire du ski. Lucas: Perfect. Let us try another sport. Luna: Ice skating. That is my favorite. Lucas: To go ice skating, we also use faire. Luna: Is it faire du patin? Lucas: Close. It is faire du patin à glace. Luna: Faire du patin à glace. Lucas: Break it down a bit. Faire du patin à glace. Luna: Faire du patin à glace. Lucas: Nice. Now say it fully. Faire du patin à glace. Luna: Faire du patin à glace. Lucas: You are doing great. Do you remember our last episode? Luna: Yes. We talked about la jambe and le pied. Lucas: Exactly. Your legs and feet are very important here. Luna: They get tired quickly when I skate. Lucas: True. But let us talk about something more playful. Luna: A snowball fight? I love that. Lucas: Yes. In French, we say faire une bataille de boules de neige. Luna: Faire une bataille de boules de neige. Lucas: That was perfect. Let us slow it down. Luna: Faire une bataille de boules de neige. Lucas: Now the full speed version. Faire une bataille de boules de neige. Luna: Faire une bataille de boules de neige. Lucas: Brilliant. One more activity before we wrap up. Luna: Sledding? Lucas: Yes. To go sledding, we say faire une luge. Luna: Faire une luge. Lucas: Very good. Repeat it slowly. Faire une luge. Luna: Faire une luge. Lucas: And now naturally. Faire une luge. Luna: Faire une luge. Lucas: Okay. Now let us put it all together. Luna: I want to list everything we learned. Lucas: First, faire du ski. Luna: Faire du ski. Lucas: Second, faire du patin à glace. Luna: Faire du patin à glace. Lucas: Third, faire une bataille de boules de neige. Luna: Faire une bataille de boules de neige. Lucas: Fourth, faire une luge. Luna: Faire une luge. Lucas: And finally, a common feeling. Luna: Having cold hands? Lucas: Yes. Avoir froid aux mains. Luna: Avoir froid aux mains. Lucas: Let us practice that one again. Luna: Avoir froid aux mains. Lucas: Slowly. Avoir froid aux mains. Luna: Avoir froid aux mains. Lucas: Naturally. Avoir froid aux mains. Luna: Avoir froid aux mains. Lucas: You have mastered these phrases today. Luna: I feel ready for the slopes. Lucas: Just remember to wear your gants. Luna: Right. Gloves are essential. Lucas: If you enjoyed learning these winter phrases... Luna: and you want to support the show's growth... Lucas: you can help keep Fexingo ad-free. Luna: Visit buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Lucas: Your support makes episodes like this possible. Luna: Thanks for listening and practicing with us. Lucas: See you next time for more French learning.