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Le jardin des Tuileries, part II
French Listening Comprehension
Study Guide

Take a look at the following for help with any vocabulary you might not have understood in Le jardin des Tuileries, then take the test.

un atelier workshop
un axe axis
bombé rounded, bulging
un bosquet grove
une cordelette string, cord
la cueillette picking, harvesting
le désherbage weeding
encadrer to frame
le gazon lawn
un marronnier chestnut tree
un noyau stone, pit
paysager (adj) landscape
un pêcher peach tree
un platane plane tree
un piquet stake, post
un potager kitchen/vegetable garden
un semis seedling
la taille shaping (also size)
taillé shaped, pruned
un tilleul lime tree

  

Le jardin des Tuileries, part I / part 2 / part 3
French Listening Comprehension Exercise
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