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La Famille D’Abord (Family First) Posted by on Jun 7, 2013

J’aime toute ma famille (I love all my family)! La petite (the small) as well as la grande (the extended.) Don’t you too? Do you also believe in the priority that says “la famille d’abord” (“family first”)? Today, we will “familiarize” ourselves, so to speak, with a set of French words and expressions related to…

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J’aime ma famille (I Love My Family) Posted by on Aug 20, 2011

Today, get ready to “familiarize” (yes, “familiarize”) yourself with a lot of “famille“-related French vocabulary! Un or une ancêtre: Ancestor. You can also say aïeul (forebear.) La mère (the mother), or more informally “la maman.” Le père (the father), or the informal “le papa.” Le grand-père (the grandfather), who can be called informally “papi”  La grand-mère (the grandmmother), also informally can be “mami.” (Like in “Mami…

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J’veux du SOLEIL – I Wanna Have Me Some SUN! Posted by on Apr 9, 2011

Wherever you happen to live on this planet, n’est-il pas toujours bon d’avoir un peu de soleil? (Isn’t it always good to have some Sun)? * * * AU P’TIT BONHEUR – “J’veux du Soleil” (“I Wanna Have Me Some Sun”) * * * Je suis resté qu’un enfant I remained nothing but a child Qu’aurait…

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