frenchquench

If you studied some French in school, or if you have learned a little for a trip you made at some point, you are going to know how to say APPLE in French. Who doesn't? But if you are like me, that is about as far as your apple discussion can go. J'ai un pomme. Est-ce que tu voudrais manger la pomme? Où est la pomme? Qui a la pomme rouge? Or maybe it gets even worse. Maybe you are nervous, like I was, when I sat down in a little cafe in Quebec, and ordered something very strange. I was remembering when you talk about apples, you have to be quite careful not to say "potato" instead.......the words are pretty closely related. Anyway, I had both mulling around in my head when I wanted a glass of tomato juice, which is the juice I ALWAYS have when I eat breakfast out, if I can. But this day, I just could not remember that tricky term (TOMATE)---difficult, right? Yes, I should have known it, but the mind gets flustered when you feel like you are on stage. So I changed and