If you love food and love hanging out with people you care about, then you are the person that you never miss a picnic.
Did you know that picnic is an event that started in France? Picnic or Pique-nique is a term coined by the French food distribution indoors in the early 17. The tradition spread to England and other countries. In the 19th century, a picnic is a word borrowed from languages around the world.
Picnic is still evident in some of the best paintings of famous artists. If you are in the arts, then try to look up Déjeuner sur l’herbe (Lunch on the lawn) by Edouard Manet. This painting was created in 1863 inspired other works by internationally renowned masters such as Pablo Picasso, Claude Monet and Paul Cezanne.
Le Pique-nique as if in Paris
Any day is sunny and warm, perfect for picnics. It will be nice for a picnic as you are in Paris and share the language with others who share the same interest.
Garbage will not be a little more flow with food and drink, but with the exchange of ideas, experiences and languages.
If you’re going to have a picnic with friends who are also trying to learn the language, try to encourage everyone to use some of these phrases:
? Piquenique – picnic
? Sur l’herbe – grass
? The pelouse – lawn
? Le déjeuner – lunch
? Fair Picnic United Nations – a picnic
? En plein air – open
? Passer-moi – Pass
? S’il vous plait – Please
? Merci – Thanks
? Rien de / Pas de quoi – Not at all
? Bon appetit – Bon appetit
? J’ai faim – I have hunger
? J’ai Soif – I have thirst
? A Panier – a basket
? Une tassels – tablecloth
? Une assiette – Plato
? Une fork – fork
? Une Cuill – spoon
? A couteau – knife
? A verre – Glass
? Une taxes – Copa
What will be very nice picnic without a menu? Here is a list of some common foods.
? Le jambon – ham
? The Gâteau – pastel
? The cake – cake
? The Chocolat – Chocolate
? The vin – wine (sparkling juice for children)
? L’eau mineral – mineral water
? The Orangina – an orange
? The loaf of bread – French bread
? Cheese – Cheese
? Les Fruits – Fruit
? Les raisins – grapes
? La Pomme – Apple
? Quiche – Quiche
? The sandwich – sandwich
Learn French
As you can see, learning the French language can go beyond the usual classroom set up or use of audio CDs or cards. It may be time for fun with friends while learning some of picnic on the lawn. An activity like this breaks the monotony that makes learning a bit “boring.
It can be a daunting task to learn a language, but knowing how you can help the brain to absorb new words and phrases to speed up the process. Do not forget to taste the food, but when you go on a pique-nique.