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Sunday, April 24, 2011

le lapin de Pâques

the Easter bunny

Le lapin de Pâques, a-t-il apporté les œufs en chocolat chez vous?
Did the Easter bunny bring chocolate eggs to your house?

THIS WEEK
We’ve been covering French words about spring and Easter. We wish you a wonderful Easter and hope you enjoy les plaisirs of the beautiful spring season.

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Vocabulary Section: Easter,Holidays,Word of the Day


Friday, April 22, 2011

les cloches

n.f.pl., the bells

Les cloches jouent un rôle important dans les traditions de Pâques en France.
Bells play an important role in Easter traditions in France.

EN SAVOIR PLUS!
In France, it is said that church bells fly to Rome to bring back Easter eggs.

THIS WEEK
We’re covering French words about spring and Easter.

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Vocabulary Section: Easter,Holidays,Word of the Day
Saturday, April 23, 2011

peindre

to paint

Les enfants peignent les œufs de Pâques et les échangent.
Children paint the eggs and exchange them.

THIS WEEK
We’re covering French words about spring and Easter.

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Vocabulary Section: Easter,Holidays,Verbs,Word of the Day
Thursday, April 21, 2011

un lis de Pâques

an Easter lily

On voit souvent les beaux lis de Pâques pendant que la fête s’approche.
We often see beautiful Easter lilies as the holiday approaches.

THIS WEEK
We’re covering French words about spring and Easter.

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