Posts tagged french
Sophisticated Sensuality
You can never be overdressed or overeducated
Was finally able to understand what Thérèse is babbling in this scene! She says “regardez une petite abeille!” or “look, a little bumblebee!”
I think my soul exploded from all the cutes <3
Reading the last letter by Marie Antoinette, written hours before her execution
and in French (referring to an English translation for unfamiliar vocabulary)! This is how a history nerd learns foreign languages.
Il y a des larmes d’amour qui dureront plus longtemps que les étoiles du ciel.
Charles Péguy (via feuille-d-automne)
This is so beautiful.
“There are tears from love that last longer than the stars in the sky.”
(Source: fleurs-maladives, via feuille-d-automne)
Useless French phrase of the day
Les chats boivent du thé.
Picking up French again after a two month hiatus
I’m surprised how much I remember, and my accent has somehow gotten so much better! It’s not good by any means, but it’s also not terrible.
I’m also getting much better at making up my own sentences, much to the annoyance of my dear R. who often finds herself the hapless victim (or as I see it, tutor) of my wayward grammar :3
Je ne suis pas content ^w^;
French court
(via prettywittywench)
