Cultural Differences in Photos: USA and France

What does a French person think of when they see the picture below? Check out this blog to find out!

McDonald's...in Paris!

Yes, they have McDonald's in France!



Check it out: Visitez MacDo!

Just click around and see if anything is familiar!

Real French Conversations!

Check out this LINK for recordings of real French conversations! They may be difficult to understand at first, but click on the 'transcript' and you can read along! If you're ready for a challenge, complete the exercises! Bon courage!

New Link - Text to Speech

Have you ever wanted to know how something is pronounced in French?  Well, if you know how to spell it,  click here or on the logo below you can type it into the box and it will say it for you!

Be sure to select a French speaking voice...like Bruno or Claire!

Things around town

Some interesting things we came across in Québec City.  Click on photos for larger, sometimes tastier views. 

Fries + Brown Gravy + Cheese Curds = Poutine

Canadian Chip Treat

French Fries on Demand

Thanks and See you soon!

The Joyous Carrot

Instead of  la pharmacie

Can you guess the name of the bird?

Train Tickets

Quebec License Plate with motto

How would you like your bread?

How hungry are you?

Highlights from Québec City

Below are some photos from our trip to Québec City, Québec in Canada.  Click on photos for larger view.

Bétis The 10th:  Mascot of the 22nd Infantry

English Guard...because Canada is a Commonwealth of England.

Hotel Frontenac from Terrasse Dufferin

Hotel Frontenac from Basse-Ville (Lower Town)

Wall fortification around Vielle Ville (Old Town)

City Motto:  Je me souviens. = I remember.

La Chute Montmorency: Higher than Niagara Falls!

La Chute Montmorency