Travel French: Getting out: Restaurants, Shopping...

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Travel French Getting out: Restaurants, Shopping... From Laura K. Lawless, your Guide to French Language Bonjour - it's week 5 of the Travel French newsletter and time to start thinking about food and other consumables. This issue will teach you about food, restaurants, and shopping. Vocab and Phrases Food Eating is very important, and so is knowing the French terms for food. This is a multi-page feature - be sure to click through to the different pages so that you don't miss anything. Restaurant Essential vocabulary and phrases related to eating out. How to read a French menu There may be important differences between restaurants in France and in your own country, including what food is offered and how it is prepared. Here are some terms and tips to help you find your way around a French menu. Shopping Learn the French names of stores and businesses. Quantities, Weights, and Measures You'll need these if you shop for your own food. Pronunciation Silent Letters Watch out for silent letters in French. Travel Caribbean for Visitors Ever heard of the French Caribbean? A number of the islands are French-speaking, and About Guide William Todd can help you find them. This email is written by: Laura K. Lawless French Language Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Missing a lesson? Click here. About U. is our collection of free online courses designed to help you learn a new skill, solve a problem, get something done, or just learn more about your world. Sign up now, and we will email you lessons on a daily or weekly basis. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About.com 'Travel French' email. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement