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Friday, July 31, 2009

une cerise

a cherry

Les enfants ont mangé toutes les cerises que leur mère leur a données.
The children ate all the cherries that their mother gave them.

Vocabulary Section: Food and Drink, Word of the Day
Wednesday, July 29, 2009

quotidien

daily

La joie de vivre se trouve dans la vie quotidienne.
The joy in living is found in daily (everyday)  life.

Vocabulary Section: Adjectives, Word of the Day
Monday, July 27, 2009

faire des courses

to do some shopping

Emilie ont fait des courses au centre-ville.
Emilie did some shopping downtown.

Sunday, July 26, 2009

le pain perdu

French toast

Nous faisons le pain perdu pour le petit déjeuner.
We make French toast for breakfast.

Vocabulary Section: Food and Drink, Word of the Day
Friday, July 24, 2009

un groupe de rock

rock band

Ils ont les billets pour voir leur groupe de rock préféré.
They have tickets to see their favorite rock band.

Thursday, July 23, 2009

un cadre

a picture frame

Elle a acheté un cadre pour la photo de son fils.
She bought a frame for her son’s photo.

Vocabulary Section: Around the House, Word of the Day
Wednesday, July 22, 2009

une souris

a mouse (both the animal and computer device)

Mon chat a attrapé une souris, mais c’était attaché à mon ordinateur!
My cat caught a mouse, but it was attached to my computer!

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

un musée

a museum

Quand nous allons à Paris, nous aimons visiter les musées.
When we go to Paris, we like to visit the museums.

Vocabulary Section: Arts and Culture, Word of the Day
Sunday, July 19, 2009

se reposer

to rest

Le dimanche, je me repose.
On Sundays, I rest.

Vocabulary Section: Verbs, Word of the Day
Friday, July 17, 2009

la caisse

the cash register

Vous payez à la caisse.
You pay at the cash register.

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