L'entreprise de Rochecorbon dans le Val de Loire fabrique de jolies étiquettes de bouteilles de vin. C'est une stratégie de marketing très sophistiquée qui incite les clients à acheter. En effet les ventes de bouteilles se sont multipliées depuis la création d'étiquettes très différentes, comme l'étiquette sensation-velours, ou l'autocollant senteur...

Simon and his mother are making pain perdu (literally "lost bread") or French toast. Listen to their conversation as they putter around the kitchen. In the process, you will learn a wealth of kitchen-related vocabulary.

The price of butter has skyrocketed in the past year. It's a concern for French people, bakeries, and supermarkets alike. As you may know, butter is a basic and indispensable ingredient in French cuisine. Multiple reasons are cited in this video for this sudden increase. Let's hope it's only temporary!