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Notes:

Here's the Canada Heritage minute on the Acadian Deportation that Alex watches.

Please note the French Luke speaks is actually Québécois and not Acadian, because I don't know any Acadian French speakers, and my fantastic translator is originally from Québec.

Translations

Salut! – Hello!
Je m’appelle Luc – My name is Luke (like the song)
Nouveau Brunswick – New Brunswick (The only officially bilingual province in Canada)
C’est ma Province - It’s my Province
Aimez-vous manger des oranges? – Do you like to eat oranges? (Duolingo likes this question a lot)
Oui, j’aime manger des oranges - Yes I do like eating oranges
Bien sûr – for sure
T’es vraiment mignon… et belle – you’re very cute and pretty
T’en veux? – want some?
Bien venue – Literally good welcome,
Fuck, t’es beau – Fuck, you’re handsome! (The English fuck is considered really mild)
Et toi, t’es jolie – and you, you’re pretty
Qui est ce garçon? – who’s that boy?
C'est quoi ça? – what’s that?
C'est stupide. Il serait chanceux de sortir avec toi – That’s stupid. He’d be lucky to go out with you
Il t'aime! – He loves you!
Je comprends. T’es en amour – I understand. You’re in love
C'est crissement que t'es cute! – Fuck, you’re cute! (Crissement is a very French-Canadian swear word)
Tu l’aimes bien? – You like it?
Joue pour moi? – Play for me?
Je veux t'entendre jouer – I want to hear you play
Chante avec moi! – sing with me!
L’as-tu aimé? – Do you like it?
Tu n'as pas besion d’attendre avec moi – You don’t have to wait with me
Nous sommes tes bébé birds. Et t’es mon bébé bird, et Julie aussi – We are your baby birds, and you’re my baby bird, and Julie too.
On le veux! – We want him!
Qu fais-tu? – What are you doing?
Mais je veux vous deux! – But I want both of you!
Pas un, mais tous les deux! – Not just one. Both!
Maudit Anglais - Damn English

Just a silly fic about being welcoming to non-English speakers (even if they speak English).

Je vous aimes!

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Squeaky