Showing posts with label Monet's garden pond at Giverny. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Monet's garden pond at Giverny. Show all posts

Friday, May 13, 2022

DAY TRIPPING


 From an afternoon excursion to Monet's gardens at Giverny this past week. The most prevalent colors around the pond at this time are blues and lavenders.

Vocabulary
un(e) excursioniste: a day tripper

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Saturday, July 23, 2016

IN FULL BLOOM


En pleine floraison
It's that time of year again when the water lilies at Monet's garden pond at Giverny are in full bloom.

Vocabulary
une feuille de nénuphar:  a lily pad
un étang:  a pond

Expression
les poussins sont nés:  it's that time of year again; literally "the chicks are born"
encore cette période de l'année:  it's that time of year again


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