French for English speakers House · Lesson 3
What's your job?
Ask about jobs in French — Quel métier fait votre père ? (What job does your father do?) — with le métier and je suis + profession.
Conversation
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Lindo
Quel métier fait votre père ?
What does your dad do?
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Cassian
Il est infirmier.
He is a nurse.
Tip: When talking about professions, you do not use the indefinite articles.
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Lindo
Et votre mère ?
What about your mum?
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Cassian
Elle est assistante chez un fleuriste.
She is a flower shop assistant.
Tip: <chez> is used when talking professions.