Culture unite 1
How do the French say hello to each other?
They kiss each other on the cheek or shake hands.
What is the kiss called?
La bise
What do the French call the first day of school?
La rentrée
Who is Astérix?
A cartoon character who is courageous and clever. He is gaulois
and fights against the romans
What is Martinique part of?
France
What is the origin of the people of Martinique?
African
What language do the people from Martinique speak?
French and creole
What did the French give to Americans to celebrate the 100th anniversary of
the American Independence?
La Statue de la Liberté
What is another way, besides “bonjour” that French teenagers
can say to each other?
Salut
What is the difference between copain and mon copain
Friend and boyfriend
Where is the province of Quebec located?
Eastern part of Canada
What language do most french teenagers study?
english
When a French person talks about his family, who is included?
Parents, brothers and sisters, grandparents, uncles, aunts etc
When do family members see each other?
Weekend visits, birthdays, holidays etc
Do the French have pets?
Yes they love dogs and cats
What is a common name given to a dog in france?
Titus, millou, azor.
What is a common name given to a cat in France?
Minou, pompon, fifi
What is a common name given to a cat in France?
Minou, pompon, fifi
Which continent has the largest number of French-speaking
countries?
Africa
Name 3 African countries where French is the official language
Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco in North Africa;Senegal and the Ivory Coast in West Africa; and
theisland of Madagascar off the coast of East Africa
Besides Martinique and Guadeloupe, what other island in
the Caribbean speaks French?
Haiti
When did Haiti become independent?
1804
What is the first republic established by people of African
origin?
Haiti
What country in Europe besides France is the country where French
is mostly spoken?
Suisse
What is the name of the main French-speaking city in
Switzerland?
Genève
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