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Friday, June 24, 2011

les haricots verts

n.m.pl., green beans

Faut-il toujours casser les haricots verts avant de les faire cuire?
Is it always necessary to snap green beans before cooking them?

THIS WEEK
The arrival of summer is a time of delicious vegetables. This week, we’ll cover French vocabulary about the summer harvest, la récolte d’été.

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Vocabulary Section: Food and Drink, Summer Harvest