Lesson overview
These French phrases and expressions are for those who are working remotely and spend a lot of time on video calls. They will help you express yourself to colleagues whether you’re feeling energised or need support. It’s important to be able to communicate your needs in French when you’re working by yourself in a remote situation.
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11 words/phrases to learn
une visio sur Zoom
a Zoom call
une fête sur Zoom
a Zoom party
je n'en peux plus d'être sur Zoom
I'm all Zoomed out
travailler de la maison
to work from home
mes collègues me manquent
I miss my colleagues
je ne peux pas travailler de la maison avec mon boulot
I can't work from home with the job I have
être en chômage technique
to be furloughed
je me sens seul
I'm feeling lonely (said by a man)
je me sens seule
I'm feeling lonely (said by a woman)
c'est plus confortable
it's cosier
j'ai besoin d'équilibre entre ma vie professionnelle et ma vie privée
I need a good work life balance
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