Useful vocabulary to help you through the festive period
Christmas……..
…………. card – une carte de Noël
…………. day – le jour de Noël
…………. dinner – le Réveillon
…………. tree – le sapin
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We’ll, it made me laugh!
Un type fait du stop sous la pluie, au bord de la route de Perthus.
Actions speak louder than words so good luck with this French idioms quiz, look out for the next one coming soon…and break a leg!
The horrifying terror attacks on Israel last weekend bring back to mind the tragedy of Paris, Friday 13 November 2015…..
UPDATED WITH MORE VOCABULARY The French media is full of the coronavirus, and staying informed is crucial to us all. The following vocabulary has been taken from media reports, and government information. We do hope it’s of use. Stay strong, stay, safe, stay well et bon courage.
Test your French with a giggle: le gendarme à la ferme. See if you can understand what happens when the gendarme gets too big for his boots at the farm
Using proverbs in your French conversation won’t necessarily make you sound like a native but they’re good to know and can be useful.
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Useful Vocabulary Les vagues – waves La houle – swell Une marée basse/haute – low/high tide Les moutons – white horses Le littoral – coastline Les algues – seaweed Une bouée – rubber ring Un seau — bucket Une pelle — shovel Un râteau — rake Un coup de soleil – sunburn…..