Classes

08 December, 2010

Wine Lesson - Level 4B

Here is the link to the first article we listened to and read along:

http://eslseveneight.blogspot.com/2010/11/business-of-wine-making-part-one-from.html

I also read this article to you, and followed with questions which you can find downloadable at the end of the article:

http://www.headsupenglish.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=100&Itemid=50

We watched this clip of Conan O'Brian, from the TV show, Late Night with Conan O'Brian:

http://www.eatmedaily.com/2009/02/conan-visits-a-vineyard-in-napa-valley-classic-late-night-with-conan-obrien-video/

And here you have a large vocabulary list:

picked ripe grapes – fraichement cueille; choisir des raisins fraiche
crushed together – s’écraser ensemble
broke open – caisser ouvert; se crever
yeasts on the skins – levure sur les marcs (?)
offerings – des offres
Middles Ages – Les Moyen Ages
stored for future use –garder pour utiliser plus tard
better storage method – meilleur stockage method
wood, clay or leather – bois, terre, ou cuir
tight seal - fermature
tannin – acid digallique

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