Le monde francophone Le Canada La Belgique Le Québec La France

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1 Le monde francophone Le Canada La Belgique Le Québec La France
Les Etats-Unis d’Amérique Le Sénégal La Louisiane

2 also called “L’HEXAGONE” because of the shape (six sides).
LA FRANCE also called “L’HEXAGONE” because of the shape (six sides). France  

3 LA FRANCE France is located in Western Europe.
The country is bordered by: France is located in Western Europe. The English Channel (la Manche) to the north Belgium (la Belgique) and Luxembourg to the northeast Germany and Switzerland to the east Italy to the southeast The Mediterranean sea to the south Spain and Andorra to the southwest The Atlantic ocean to the west

4 Le drapeau français (le tricolore) est bleu, blanc, rouge.

5 La fête nationale est le 14 juillet.
(Independence Day also called Bastille Day) L’hymne national est « LA MARSEILLAISE ». La France est une république et a un président

6 La Capitale (the capital)
C’est PARIS! France is divided into 22 regions and 96 administrative departments France has 4 overseas departments (Martinique, Guadeloupe, French Guyana and Reunion). France also has overseas territories (St. Pierre and Miquelon, French Polynesia and parts of Antarctica).

7 Paris is also called “La ville lumière”, the city of Light

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13 La cuisine française (French cuisine)
Les baguettes Les éclairs and others pastries Les croissants Les pains (breads)

14 Les escargots (snails)
Les fromages (cheeses) Les quiches Les crêpes Les escargots (snails)

15 La Tour Eiffel Built in 1889 for the 100 years of the revolution by Mr. Gustave Eiffel. It took 2 years to build it. The Eiffel tower is 324 meters high (over 1000 feet).

16 La cathédrale Notre Dame de Paris
Les gargouilles

17 L’Arc de Triomphe The Arch of Triumph, commissioned by Napoleon in 1806, was finished in 1836. Beneath the Arch is the tomb of the Unknown soldier.

18 La cathédrale du Sacré-cœur (Montmartre)

19 Autres vues de Paris… Musée du Louvre  Fontaines du centre Beaubourg
Versailles, château de Louis XIV

20 Encore… Café terrasse Entrée de métro

21 Famous sport event: Le Tour de France

22 Vues de France… East of France Les Alpes (The Alps)

23 East of France Et encore…

24 Encore… South of France

25 Et encore… South of France
La pétanque ou jeu de boules

26 West of France Et encore…

27 Et encore… West of France

28 Et encore… Northwest France

29 Quelques Français célèbres…
The emperor Napoléon sold Louisiana to the Americans in  Paul Gauguin lived in the French Colony of Tahiti. Tahiti was a great inspiration to Gauguin and, in 1898, he painted “Quand te maries-tu ?” 

30 Auguste Renoir painted “Le Bal du Moulin Galette” in 1876. 
“Les Danseuses Bleues” were painted by Edgar Degas in  Jean-François Millet painted “Les Glaneuses” in 1857.

31 Le football… Champions du monde en 1998! Champions d’Europe en 2000!

32 En janvier… Rallye Paris-Dakar

33 En voiture, En moto, En camion…

34 Le TGV: Train à Grande Vitesse

35 TGV

36 TGV Rail map

37 Le concorde… Paris-New York in 3h25!
vitesse maximale: Mach 2,23 = 2405km/h = 1495mph

38 Les voitures…

39 La monnaie: L’EURO Les pièces… 1,00 = about $1.00 Les cents…
Les euros…

40 Les billets…