Sunday, August 19, 2012

WE'RE HAVING A HEAT WAVE

Shade and water at Place de la Contrescarpe, in the heart of the village-like Mouffetard neighborhood in the Latin Quarter. Ringed by bistros, cafés and bars, the festive place is a favorite watering hole of university students. 

Vocabulary
la canicule:  heat wave
une fontaine d'eau:  a water fountain
un abreuvoir:  a watering hole, watering place; drinking trough

©2012 P.B. Lecron

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