Monthly Archives: October 2014

pain

Posted on October 30, 2014 by

| bread (masculine noun) | /pɛ̃/ This morning, I went grocery shopping for the first time. As most of you know, I’m a vegetarian in the States. For this reason, I really wanted to have my own place in France, instead … Continue reading →

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voyager

Posted on October 29, 2014 by

| to travel (verb) | /vwajaʒe/ Again, I apologize for the very long, unintentional hiatus. I’ve been traveling for the past two weeks during the Toussaint holiday. How can I describe the things I saw? I can’t. The things–tangible and abstract–that … Continue reading →

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étrangère

Posted on October 5, 2014 by

| foreigner (feminine noun) | /etʀɑ̃ʒɛʀ/ I apologize for the unexpected hiatus. The housing search has been nothing short of a nightmare, and it occurred to me that I’m probably experiencing the same hardships my grandfather did when he arrived on … Continue reading →

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