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Je m’appelle___________________________________
LA CULTURE
Unité 1, 2, 3, 4
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La Culture Unité 1 Leçon A pages 2-12
How do French people greet family and friends? ___________________________________________
What is the largest francophone province in Canada?_______________________________________
Who are Cajuns in Louisiana mostly descendants of?________________________________________
Around what percentage of the population of Quebec speaks French?_________________________
In which areas of North America can you hear and speak French?_____________________________
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Which countries do immigrants in France mainly come from?_________________________________
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What is the approximate population of France?___________________________________________
About how many people speak French as their native/first language?__________________________
Couscous is a traditional dish from what area of the world?__________________________________
What is Jambalaya?__________________________________________________________________
What is Zydeco?_____________________________________________________________________
What is Mardi Gras?__________________________________________________________________
What is Le Vieux Carré?_______________________________________________________________
What is Fais do do?__________________________________________________________________
What is la bise?______________________________________________________________________
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La Culture Unité 1 Leçon B pages 16-27
What is la rentrée?__________________________________________________________________
What does Ciao mean?_______________________________________________________________
About how many French speakers are in Europe?_________________________________________
What are the official languages of Belgium? ______________________________________________
What is the official language of France?__________________________________________________
What are the official languages of Luxembourg?___________________________________________
What are the official languages of Switzerland?____________________________________________
What is language is spoken in Monaco?__________________________________________________
What language is spoken in Andorra?____________________________________________________
What is the official language of Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia?________________________________
What is the langue d'ouverture of Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia?______________________________
What is a langue d'ouverture?__________________________________________________________
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La Culture Unité 1 Leçon C pages 28-43
What is la Martinique and what is it known for?__________________________________________________
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What languages are spoken in la Martinique?_____________________________________________________
What is la Guadeloupe and what is it known for?__________________________________________________
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What languages are spoken in la Guadeloupe?____________________________________________________
Why is Aimé Césaire famous?_________________________________________________________________
Why are Jean Métellus and Léon Gontran-Damas famous?_________________________________________
What was La Négritude movement all about? ___________________________________________________
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Who founded La Négritude movement?_________________________________________________________
What is la Guyane française (French Guiana) and what is it known for?_________________________________
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In which sub-Saharan African countries is French still spoken today? __________________________________
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In sub-Saharan Africa, how is the French language used in these countries?_____________________________
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What is the name of a famous musician from Senegal? _____________________________________________
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La Culture Unité 2 Leçon A pages 57-59
Pari Roller, what is it and when does it take place? ___________________________________________
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Les Jeux Olympiques
Who founded the modern Olympic Games and when? __________________________________________
Motto of the Games: plus vite, plus haut, plus fort __________________________________________
3 official languages of the Olympics What are they? __________________________________________
Paris
Another name for Paris is, La Ville Lumière which means what in English? ___________________________
How many people live in Paris?_________________ _____________________________________________
What is an arrondissement and how many are there in Paris? ____________________________________
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What river divides the city into the Right Bank (north) & Left Bank (south)? ____________________________
Famous tourist attractions in Paris.
Tell me what these 3 places have in common? What are they?_____________________________________
la tour Eiffel
le Centre Pompidou la Grande Arche de la Défense
Tell me what these 2 places have in common? What are they?_____________________________________
le musée d’Orsay le musée du Louvre
Tell me what these 2 places have in common? What are they?_____________________________________ Notre-Dame
l’arc de triomphe
Tell me what these2 places have in common? What are they?_____________________________________
les Champs-Elysées la Place des Vosges
Tell me what these 2 places have in common? What are they?_____________________________________
les Tuileries
les jardins du Luxembourg
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La Culture Unité 2 Leçon A pages 57-59
What is cubism?____________________________________________________________________________
Famous Cubist artists Pablo Picasso and Georges Braques
La Francophonie Sport: le Tour de France
What month each year? _________________________________________________________
What is the distance of the race? _________________________________________________________
What is le maillot jaune? _________________________________________________________
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La Culture Unité 2 Leçon B pages 73-74
Lyon
The region of Lyon falls where which two rivers meet?______________________________
How many people live there, in Lyon?___________________________________________
It is the _________________________largest city in France.
What is Vieux Lyon? ________________________________________________________
What is la Place Bellecour? __________________________________________________
Today, why is Lyon an important city? _________________________________________
Guignol
What is Guignol? __________________________________________________________
When and where was it created? _____________________________________________
What was the purpose of Guignol? ____________________________________________
La Francophonie: Passe-temps
What is Mancala and where is it from? __________________________________________
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What is la Fête des Lumières? ________________________________________________
Where does it take place? _____________________________________________________
What do people do during the festival? _________________________________________
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Leçon C
Points de départ les pages 82-83
How would you describe world music? ___________________________________________
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Rachid Taha et la World
Where was Taha born?______________________________________________________
Where did he grow up? ____________________________________________________
He is king of rock in what language? __________________________________________
What is the name of his band? _______________________________________________
Today, what topics does Taha sing about? _________________________________
Corneille
Where was Corneille born?_________________________________________________
Where did he grow up? ____________________________________________________
Where does he live today? __________________________________________________
In what languages does he sing? _____________________________________________
What artists influenced Corneille’s style? _____________________________________
What causes does Corneille support? __________________________________________
Fête de la musique (professionals and amateurs take part in this festival)
When does this take place? _________________________________________________
In how many countries is this celebrated? ____________________________________
How many concerts are there? _____________________________________________
How many people attend? _________________________________________________
La kora
What is the kora? ________________________________________________________
Who plays it? ___________________________________________________________
In what types of music might you hear this instrument played today?
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Unité 3 Leçon A
La Culture PAGES 112-113
What is a Carrefour?________________________________________________________________________
What is a hypermarché?____________________________________________________
What is the U.S. equivalent of un collège?_______________________________________________________
What is the U.S. equivalent of un lycée?_________________________________________________________
What is the symbol for the Euro?_______________________________________________________________
When was the Euro created?__________________________________________________________________
What is the Euro Zone?_______________________________________________________________________
Do the Euro bills look different depending on the country within the European Union that prints them?
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Do the Euro coins look different depending on the country within the European Union that makes them?
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Unité 3 Leçon B
La Culture pages 127-128
When is the 24 hour time system (l’heure officielle) used in France? _________________________________
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What is the advantage of using a 24 hour time system? ____________________________________________
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How many years do French teens spend attending le lycée?________________________________________
What is le bac? ____________________________________________________________________________
What happens if a student fails le bac?__________________________________________________________
Where do many French schools get their names?__________________________________________________
AMERICAN FRENCH 1st Grade Cours préparatoire (CP) 2nd Grade Cours élémentaire, 1ère année (CE1) 3rd Grade Cours élémentaire, 2ème année (CE2) 4th Grade Cours moyen, 1ère année (CM1) 5th Grade Cours moyen, 2ème année (CM2) 6th Grade 6th Sixième 7th Grade 5th Cinquième 8th Grade 4th Quatrième 9th Grade 3rd Troisième 10th Grade 2nd Seconde 11th Grade 1st Première 12th Grade Terminale
What is the major economy of French Polynesian Islands such as Tahiti islands?_________________________
What is le paréo? __________________________________________________________________________
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Unité 3 Leçon C
La Culture pages 141-142
Where do French students often eat lunch?______________________________________________________
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What is a typical meal served at a French cantine?_________________________________________________
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What are les lycées hoteliers?_________________________________________________________________
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What is a major challenge facing schools in the French speaking country of Mali? ________________________
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Why do about one third 1/3rd of all words in the English language of French origins? _____________________
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What are some examples of words English speakers use that have French origins? _______________________
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Unité 4
Points de depart Leçon A
(pages 169-170)
When did soccer begin being a popular sport in France? __________________________________
Which French cities have their own professional soccer teams, or clubs? _____________________
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Are there soccer teams at school in France that students can join? __________________________
At what age can student begin playing soccer competitively? _______________________________
What is the French equivalent of the world cup? __________________________________________
What two soccer clubs have ruled the sport in France? ____________________________________
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Which of the two teams has dominated the national league? ________________________________
Which of the two teams has performed well internationally? ________________________________
Which team won the World Cup in 1998? ______________________________________________
What is the name of the best French soccer player today? _________________________________
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Unité 4
Points de depart Leçon B
(pages 185-186) Who was Voltaire? _______________________________________________________________ Voltaire used to meet at what café during what century? ________________________________
In the 1920s, which two American writers used to hang out at the cafés La Coupole, Le Dôme and la
Select? __________________________________________________________________________
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In the 1940s and 1950s, which two writers hung out at the Café de Flore and Deux Magots?
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What literary & artistic movement were these two associated with?________________________
What is the prize, the Prix Goncourt? __________________________________________________
What is the FRENCH name of the number one fast-food chain in France, McDonalds?____________
What is the name of the French fast-food chain that competes against McDonalds? ______________
Why do some French people call fast food “mal bouffe”? __________________________________
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Unité 4
Points de depart Leçon C
(pages 200-201) When did the French film industry begin? _______________________________________________ What does les Césars celebrate? _____________________________________________________ Where does the Cannes Film Festival take place and when? _______________________________ What is the most important genre, type, of French cinema? _________________________________ Write the titles of 4 films, in English, that were French films remade in the United States: Trois hommes et un couffin ______________________________________________ La Cage aux folles ______________________________________________ La Totale ______________________________________________ Le Dîner de cons ______________________________________________ What famous American actor has had French speaking parts in French films and has children with French actress-singer Vanessa Paradis? ______________________________________________ What is the name of the most popular French movie of all time?
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