Final Exam French II With Culture
P- passer
*Passé* To pass by or through
A- aller
*allé* To go
A- arriver
*arrivé* To arrive
D- Descendre
*descendu* To go down, to get off
D- devenir
*devenu* To become
E- entrer
*entré* To enter
M- mourir
*mort* To die
M- monter
*moté* To go up, to board, to climb
N- naître
*né* To be born
P- partir
*parti* To leave
R- rentrer
*rentré* To return
R- rester
*resté* To stay or remain
R- retourner
*retourné* To return
R- revenir
*revenu* To come back, again
S- sortir
*sorti* To go out
T- tomber
*tombé* To fall
V- venir
*venu* To come
How many Acadians were forced to leave Nova Scotia
13,000
What happened during Le Grand Dérangement?
13,000 Acadians were forced to leave Nova Scotia
What year did most colonies gain their independence from French (roughly)
1960s
What year did Algeria obtained its independence from France?
1962
How many years did it take to build the Eiffel Tower
2
What year did the earthquake is Haiti occur?
2010
How much steel was used in the Eiffel Tower
7000 tons
What is a traditional hous in North Africa called?
A Riad
What is Aïd-el-Kébir?
A celebration where Muslims in Africa and in the Middle East often give presents to people who are less fortunate
Who is Youssou N'Dour?
A famous African singer
What is Saint-Ouen?
A famous flea market
What is un souk?
A market in North Africa
What is a Riad
A traditional home in North Africa
What is the je form of acheter?
Achète
What is a place to enjoy French pastries ?
Angelina or Ladurée's
Which subway stop do you take to see the Basilica in Montmartre
Anvers
Napoléon has what built?
Arc de Triomphe
What is the name of the celebration in which Muslims in Africa and the Middle East give presents to the less fortunate?
Aïd-el-Kébir
What monuments can you go to for a beautiful view of Paris
Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe
Electronics can be purchased where?
FNAC
Where did Algeria gain it's independence from in 1962?
France
What is reserved for low income households?
HLMs
Who are Lacroix and Channel?
High fashion designers
Ça fait combien
How much is it
C'est combien le kilo
How much per kilo
Name two high fashion designers
Lacroix and Channel
What was the name of the occurrence where 13,000 Acadians were expelled from Nova Scotia?
Le Grand Dérangement
What happened in the 1960s?
Most African colonies gained their independence from France
Who had the Arc de Triomphe built?
Napoleon
les bananes (f.)
bananas
gros, grosse
big, fat, large
un billet
bill (money)
les myrtilles (f.)
blueberries
les carottes (f.)
carrots
les cerises (f.)
cherries
les concombres (m.)
cucumbers
What happened in Haiti in 2010
earthquake
les aubergines (f.)
eggplant
At FNAC you can buy what?
electronics
les fruits (m.)
fruit
l'ail (m.)
garlic
les pamplemousses (m.)
grapefruit
les raisins (m.)
grapes
les haricots verts (m.)
green beans
les poireaux (m.)
leeks
les salades (f.)
lettuce
Who are HLMs reserved for?
low-income households
les mangues (f.)
mangoes
le marché
market
les melons (m.)
melons
un(e) marchand(e)
merchant
les champignons (m.)
mushrooms
une olive
olive
les oignons
onions
les oranges (f.)
oranges
les pêches
peaches
les poires (f.)
pears
les petits pois (m.)
peas
les poivrons (m.)
peppers
les ananas (m.)
pineapples
les patates (f.) (slang)
potatoes
les pommes de terre (f.)
potatoes
une livre
pound
les framboises (f.)
raspberries
mûr(e)
ripe
même
same
les courgettes (f.)
squash
les fraises (f.)
strawberries
les tomates (f.)
tomatoes
tant pis
too bad
le thon
tuna
la salade niçoise
tuna salad
What is the name of a market in North Africa?
un souk
les légumes (m.)
vegetables
What is a famous flee market?
Saint-Ouen
Where are W.C.s located in modern French homes?
The bathroom
In 1962 what happened with Algeria?
They gained their independence from France
What does acheter mean?
To buy
What can you do while visiting the Eiffel Tower ?
Visit a restaurant to eat food; climb up and take pictures
Who is a famous African singer
Youssou N'Dour
l'air (m.)
air
toutes
all
les pommes (f.)
apples