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October 2009

Oct
31
2009

Halloween in Japan

The Japanese have adopted many Western customs (Christmas, Valentine’s Day etc.). Since Halloween was not widely known when I was little, I didn’t have any Halloween experiences in my childhood. I liked wearing fancy dresses, just like many other girls, and I would have enjoyed the opportunities to dress up as a princess very much. [...]

Oct
31
2009

Halloween in Japan

The Japanese have adopted many Western customs (Christmas, Valentine’s Day etc.). Since Halloween was not widely known when I was little, I didn’t have any Halloween experiences in my childhood. I liked wearing fancy dresses, just like many other girls, and I would have enjoyed the opportunities to dress up as a princess very much. [...]

Oct
31
2009

French expression: Faire un temps de Toussaint

What does the idiomatic French expression faire un temps de Toussaint mean? Click the link above to learn all about it, and then come back here to share your thoughts.
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French expression: Faire un temps de Toussaint originally appeared on About.com French Language on Friday, October 30th, 2009 at 06:00:02.
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Oct
31
2009

French Vocabulary in Context IV Answers

Here are the answers to the vocabulary activity I posted a few days ago:
admonester : réprimander vivement (to admonish)
sermonner (to lecture)
gronder (to scold)
réprouver (to reprove)
Comment avez-vous fait?
Post from: French Blog
 

Oct
31
2009

French Vocabulary in Context IV Answers

Here are the answers to the vocabulary activity I posted a few days ago:
admonester : réprimander vivement (to admonish)
sermonner (to lecture)
gronder (to scold)
réprouver (to reprove)
Comment avez-vous fait?
Post from: French Blog