Radio-Canada Info, le 19 octobre 2026, par Annabel Ouellet La bibliothèque de La Sarre lance la Semaine des bibliothèques avec un don de livres Les membres de la communauté ont pu se procurer des livres sans aucune limite, samedi, lors du Don de livres en folie. La bibliothèque municipale de La Sarre a organisé cet […]
Charger, vtr : to load, to load something up, to charge something up. charger qn de qch : to put sb in charge of doing sth, to give sb the responsibility for sth. charger qn de faire qch : to put sb in charge of doing sth, to give sb the responsibility of doing sth. […]
Succès, nm : success, hit, victory, achievement. Cet artiste a beaucoup de succès. This artist has enjoyed a great deal of success. Toutes les chansons de cet artiste sont des succès. All this artist’s songs have been hits. Ces années d’études sont récompensées par le succès. These years of study have been rewarded by success.
Did you know that to talk about “two weeks”, the French usually talk about “fifteen days”: “I’m going to leave for fifteen days on vacation”; “He left for about fifteen days”. For the history behind this usage, come back next week. En français : Saviez-vous que pour parler de « deux semaines », les Français […]
4 weeks … 200 words memorized. An interesting thing that I have noticed … a lot of these C1 vocabulary words are very similar to their English translation. That should be helpful. The only problem is remembering the correct spelling and remembering to use them. I will continue and hopefully November will go as smoothly […]
« Prendre un bain de foule ». Literal translation: To take a crowd bath. Meaning: To mingle with the crowd. Ouah, il est très sociable. Il aime vraiment prendre un bain de foule. Wow, he is very outgoing. He really likes mingling with the crowd.
Mon Jardin et ma maison, le 14 octobre 2026, par Sabine Alaguillaume JARDIN D’ARTISTE Symphonie Vegetale Au coeur du Perche, le Jardin de La Petite Rochelle fête cette année ses 50 ans. C’est une belle maturité pour cet hectare et demi de verdure où la botanique dialogue avec la poésie, dans un équilibre d’une rare […]
Chaire, nf : pulpit, professorship. The French word « chaire » looks a lot like the English word “chair.” The word “chair” in English typically is used to refer to “a seat” or something to “sit on;” however, “chair” can also refer to “a chairperson,” “a seat of authority,” or “a professorship.” In French « […]
Plaisir, nm : pleasure, enjoyment, delight, happiness, lovely, wonderful. Je prends beaucoup de plaisir à écouter de la musique. I take a great deal of pleasure in listening to music. Ce gastronome recherche les plaisirs de la table. This gourmet seeks the enjoyment of good food. Quel plaisir de vous revoir. What a delight to […]
Did you know that one of the uses of the conditional (present or past) is to put forward information that remains to be proven or verified, as in the sentence “The children would no longer have limits and therefore would no longer know how to stay outside”. En français : Saviez-vous qu’une des utilisations du […]
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