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Langblr Reactivation Challenge - Day Four

Create a vocab list from one of your topics:

Theme - Paintings

Paint (v) - peindre

Paint (n) - la peinture, les couleurs

Painting (n) - un tableau, un peinture

A work of art - une oeuvre d'art

Canvas - la toile

Frame (v) - encadrer

Frame (n) - le cadre

Paintbrush - un pinceau

Pallet - la palette

Watercolor - l'aquarelle

Oil - la peinture à l'huile

Acrylic - l'acrylique

Gouache - la gouache

Easel - le chevalet

Pigment - le pigment

Hue - la teinte

Shade - foncer

Tint - éclaircir

Saturation - la saturation

Light (n) - la lumière

Light (adj) - clair(e)

Dark (adj) - foncé(e)

Line - linge

Positive Space - l'espace positif

Negative Space - l'espace negatif

Still life - une nature morte

Landscape - un paysage

Portrait - un portrait

Movement - le mouvement

Bonus - French Artists

claude monet

paul cezanne

henri matisse

edgar degas

marc chagall

gustave moreau

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march 7, 2023

I know we all love an aesthetic desk/cafe photo; they are the epitome of hard work. however, I really just needed a cozy couch session this morning in order to push through my French homework. There was a death on campus this weekend and I'm incredibly drained.

image description: a cup of coffee leaning against a pillow on a couch, accompanied by a half completed French workbook page and a laptop set to Working Background Music on YouTube

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Langblr Reactivation Challenge - Week 1/Day 6

3 idioms with examples

Alt Text:

idioms written in pink at the top of a spiral bound page. the writing continues

Il pleut des cordes: pendant que j'ai conduit, il pleutait des cordes. je ne pouvais pas voir la rue.

Poser un lapin à quelqu'un: elle m'a posé un lapin donc j'ai regardé le film seul.

Ce n'est pas tes oignons: je m'en fous, ce n'est pas mes oignons

j'ai eu un nuit terrible! pendant que j'ai conduit, il pleutait des cordes. je ne pouvait pas voir la rue. mais j'ai suis arrivé à la cinéma. elle m'a posé un lapin donc j'ai regardé le film seul. je m'en fous, vraiment. ce n'est pas mes oignons. ...je voudrais un texto d'elle la prochaine fois.

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3.19.2023

my roommate and I are doing a readathon to kick off spring break - probably won't finish the iliad, but hope is there

image id: a stack of books on a dark wood table. the titles include Atomic Habits by James Clear, By the Book by Jasmine Guillory Emma by Jane Austin, Heartburn by Nora Ephron, Sex and Rage by Eve Babitz, and The Iliad by Homer

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I had a dream where I bought a veni vidi vici jacket and I think that's my sign to learn Latin. do I have the time in my schedule? no...

when has that ever stopped me before?

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Arabic I learn from friends

رمان - pomegranate

اللوز - almonds

بحبك - I love you

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Czech Week 1

vocab

slovník - dictionary

děkuji - thank you

děti - children

zmrzlina - ice cream

hlava - head

ano - yes

limonáda - lemonade

kava - coffee

ocet - vinigar

cukr - sugar

čočka - lentil, contacts

čaj - tea

hudba - music

den - day

chléb - bread

ještě - more

semafor- stop and go lights

fakt - fact

chyba - mistake

pivo - beer

jídlo - food

víno - wine

dárky - little gift

kufr - car boot

klič - key

láska - love (n.)

med - honey

manželka - wife

manžel - husband

ne - no

phrases

ach ne! - oh no

dobrý den - hello/good day

nashladanou - till next time

fakt? - really? is that true?

mluvíte anglicky - do you speak english?

moje chyba - my mistake

mám hlad, kdy bude oběd? - I'm hungry, when is lunch

je to všechno? - is that everything?

to je loď - this is a boat

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french I learn from friends:

tant pis pour iel

"too bad for them"