Comptine de la recette des crêpes (children)
A crêpes recipe for Candlemas is also the opportunity to revise the three groups of verbs in French!
Tag: Poem
Tirons les rois (poème)
Here is a little poem on tirer les rois or how to make and share the Kings’ cake on Epiphany. This also the opportunity to revise the little trick which helps you to decide between writing the infinitive (er) or the past participle or past participle used…
Carnaval, Mardi gras, Carême
Mardi gras (Shrove Tuesday, literally Fat Tuesday) is the last day before Carême (Lent) which starts on Mercredi des Cendres (Ash Wednesday). On that day, people are supposed to eat rich food before fasting, a religious ritual for Lent. Pancakes and pancake races…
La Saint Valentin
February 14th, Valentine’s Day, is almost worldwide, considered to be a day of romance; the day to celebrate your special Valentine, as if you wouldn’t do so everyday! It finds its origin in either the ancient Roman festival Lupercalia, kind of spring cleansing…