Navigating French Pharmacies

Géraldine from Comme une Française TV guides viewers on how to explain symptoms in French when visiting a pharmacy. She covers basic vocabulary for pharmacies, pharmacists, and medications, and provides phrases for describing symptoms like coughs, headaches, and stomach issues. The video also advises on when to see a doctor and encourages viewers to practice their French and share experiences in the comment section.

What is the French term for 'pharmacy'?

• le médicament

• la parapharmacie

• le pharmacien

• la pharmacie

What should you look for to find a pharmacy in France?

• A white cross

• A red cross

• A blue cross

• A green cross

How do you say 'I have a cough' in French?

• J'ai mal à la tête

• J'ai un rhume

• Je tousse

• J'ai la fièvre

What is the correct way to ask for medicine for a headache in French?

• J'ai des nausées

• Je suis constipée

• Vous pourriez me donner quelque chose contre la toux

• Je vais vous prendre quelque chose contre le mal de tête

How can you ask for something against allergies in French?

• Vous avez quelque chose contre les allergies?

• Je suis allergique au pollen

• Est-ce que je dois aller voir un médecin?

• Pouvez-vous me donner des médicaments?

What is the French term for 'hay fever'?

• la fièvre

• la toux

• les allergies

• le rhume des foins

What should you do if a pharmacist suggests seeing a doctor?

• Search online for remedies

• Buy over-the-counter medicine

• Go to the doctor

• Wait for symptoms to improve

What is the French term for 'general practitioner'?

• Médecin généraliste

• Médecin spécialiste

• Infirmier

• Pharmacien

What should you do to improve your French according to the video?

• Visit France

• Watch French movies

• Practice what you’ve learned

• Read French books

Where can you leave comments and share your experiences as suggested in the video?

• In a private message

• On social media

• In an email

• Below the video