Monthly Archives: June 2010

Do they strike in France ?

Well yes, sometimes for good reasons, sometimes for no reason at all. In French strike is “GRÈVE”. The French do have a bad reputation for striking and at lightning speed. The Métro in Paris and the SNCF (the trains) are … Continue reading

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Well, at least they tried !

Question : How do you say Football in French ? Answer : Easy you say “Football”. But how do you say : Lose, disaster, useless, sack the boss, losers, goalless. Or How do you say : Win, no luck, bad … Continue reading

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Three words in French

Understanding French words and vocabulary. Continue reading

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Magical wine tour in Burgundy

The wines of Burgundy are very well known and appreciated throughout the world. The next time you are in the Beaune, Nuits Saint Georges or Dijon, take the opportunity to discover all secrets which are in a real bottle of … Continue reading

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