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Examples
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In France, children start school at the age of three in what is called ecole maternelle.
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At her tasting school in Cognac ecole-des-cognacs.com, she also advises against dipping the nose too deeply into the glass.
A Slow Path to Perfection Lennox Morrison 2011
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Less wealthy countries such as France put us to shame with their commitment to their young people through their crèche and ecole maternelle programs for their youngest citizens.
Charles Kolb: Budget Priorities: Putting Our Children First Charles Kolb 2011
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Less wealthy countries such as France put us to shame with their commitment to their young people through their crèche and ecole maternelle programs for their youngest citizens.
Charles Kolb: Budget Priorities: Putting Our Children First Charles Kolb 2011
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On our way back to the hotel, we pass the local ecole primaire, the local school, and I find myself thinking what a bizarre mix of information we Westerners pump into this country.
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Ranomafana's ecole primaire serves the villages that follow a river valley in the heart of the national park, an exception to the park's protections.
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On our way back to the hotel, we pass the local ecole primaire, the local school, and I find myself thinking what a bizarre mix of information we Westerners pump into this country.
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One grey morning in November of 2004, Ann and I sat in a Rue Vaugirard cafe, where plum-scarfed boys from the nearby ecole sipped their espress at the counter and watched us ignoring the tv set just overhead with the miserable election results, shots of smugly re-installed Bush, trying our desperate best to look Canadian.
Paris; Fall, 2004 2010
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Ranomafana's ecole primaire serves the villages that follow a river valley in the heart of the national park, an exception to the park's protections.
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In France, or in Germany, or in England, or in Japan, or in China, if you screw up by 19 -- and in France, don't get into a grand ecole -- you're finished for life.
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