The FVV #41 GAGNEZ video shows a word you need to know when watching a lottery jackpot commercial. The video clip from a Swiss Loto commercial includes the irregular adjective meaning “Large“. Also test your listening skill to see if you can understand the exact amount of the jackpot advertised in the commercial.
Try the new Q&A to review the video dialogue, translation and vocabulary notes. Then learn the Bonus Word related to GAGNEZ through the Word Map. And review with the Cheat Puzzle Sheet!
Image credits: 1) Post Feature Image: Image from Loto Swiss video (with added alterations) 2) Trivia Image: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Watch the FVV #41 video to learn word #41 GAGNEZ and more words. (Also available on the Madame Fipa Youtube Channel)
1) FVV Video #41
GAGNEZ
Mmm, le jackpot Swiss Loto. Il est (1)_____?
Ce mercredi, le jackpot est de 8 millions 6 cent mille francs.
(1*)_____?
8 millions 6 cent mille francs. Swiss Loto.
Avec 6 bons numéros sur quarante-deux.
c’est (2)_____ millions.
Si vous (3)_____ les bons numéros de chance.
En plus, vous (4)_____ le jackpot.
Un jackpot plus (5)_____ qu'(6)_____.
J’ai dit, plus (5*)_____ qu'(6*)_____.
Ah, le voilà. Swiss Loto.
Note: 1*, 5*, 6* are repeats of word blanks 1, 5 & 6 respectively.
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2) Q&A
Q3 PART 3 (Word 4)
Fill in the blank with the correct word from the video.
En plus, vous (4)_____ le jackpot.
(b) GAGNEZ
(c) GAGNER
Learn the Bonus Word…
QWhat word rhymes with GAGNER and means “To save up, to spare“?
Q
Who is this lady in the video?

AThe lady in this video is actually a male actor, Joseph Gorgoni, playing the role of middle aged “Marie-Thérèse Porchet“. The character gained fame from a Swiss theater piece entitled “Marie-Therese Porchet, Nee Bertholet, La Truie Est En Moi (1996)“. Later, the show gained popularity in France as well. The character became so popular that she made several appearances separate from the original show, such as in this video clip for Loto Swiss. She even has her own Youtube channel.

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