Tongue twister (virelangue) (Répétez trois fois) Red lorry, yellow lorry, red lorry, yellow lorry Bad Joke What do you call a fish with no eyes? A fsh. Riddle What goes around the world but stays…
Test your French 8 Généralement, les gens qui savant peu parlent beacoup, et les gens qui savant beaucoup parlent peu. Generally speaking, the people who know little speak a lot and the people…
Friday 2nd March I heralded March in yesterday by nearly choking to death on a fly! Yes, I know it sounds a bit far fetched but if you don’t believe me, ask Olivier, Bisou or…
Tongue twister Répetez cinq fois ! She sells sea shells on the sea shore ( elle vend des coquilles au bord de la mer ) Pouvez-vous trouver les 15 erreurs qui se cachent dans ce…
Thursday 9th November Amazing! This weather is something I will never get used to! Only 46 shopping days left to Christmas, and I have spent the day outside in the garden in shorts and t…
Jonathan tells of the next stages after the grape picking…. The harvest went very well, considering we had only completed the refrigeration system the day before and didn’t have any electricity on the first morning!…
Monday 2nd October It’s October! Whatever happened to September? The weather has been quite un-extraordinary this month – showers and storms mixed in with sun, hot days and warm evenings. The vines have mostly been…
Tuesday 5th September I’m running out of superlatives to describe the weather so I’ll just leave it to your imagination. Suffice to say that it is unquestionably Mediterranean. The builders started back with a vengeance…
Test your French 4 1 Match up these idiomatic sayings 1. Ça me prend la tête! 2. Je m’en mords les doigts 3. Arrête de tourner autour du pot 4. J’ai d’autres chats…
We were particularly excited about this visit – firstly because we were going to see what the builder had done with the ground floor – he had been working on it while we were in…