Chez Francine et Michel

April 10th 2014- In the mayor's home

Phonétique  

idem : day  say  play  way

feuille de transcription phonétique du français

How to do something ...

* Danielle : shine shoes...  with a cloth: chiffon (clothes = vêtement), garment = habit)

   apply then rub shoe-polish ...

* Laurence : change a light bulb ...  with a stepladder (escabeau) or climbing on the table, unscrew the bulb of the socket (douille) and bayonet, screw base), replace a new bulb light, at the end switch on the light

* Max : light a fire in a fire place ... place some logs (buches) with tongs(pinces), breath or use bellows (soufflet), move with the poker (tisonnier) 

*Maurice : nous raconte des salades sur son blog... oh sorry no, he prepares salad : in the morning goes at the bottom of the garden, choices a lettuce, washes it, tears in pieces. In a green bowl put a spoon of oil, a few vinegar, mustard, one shallot cut in small slices At the end toss (faire sauter) it with big spoon and fork.

Good appetite  !

*Michel : make a bed ... goes upstairs in his bedroom, mattress (matelas), pillow (oreiller), blanket (couverture), sheet on bed (drap de lit),

*Roseline : frame picture ... measure painting or picture, cut with scissors, apply glue or adhesive tape

*Marcelle : cover a library book needs adhesive tape, scissors, rule, cloth ; difficulties are to avoid the bulbs, so edges (bords)

Tea Time 

Champagne rosé !

It is a great celebration because Michel becomes the mayor or our village. Congratulations Michel !