Colorful sandwich cookies with buttercream filling
Macarons
The capital of France.
Paris
This iron tower was built for the 1889 World’s Fair.
Eiffel Tower
Bonne Journée means this in English.
Have a good day.
This Canadian province has French as its only official language.
Quebec.
Soft cheese with a white rind and comes from Normandy, often baked whole.
The river that flows through the center of Paris.
The Seine
Leonardo da Vinci’s famous painting of a smiling woman this paris museum.
Louvre
French word for cat.
le chat
This west African country has Dakar as its capital, and French is its official language.
Senegal
A Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, and tomato.
Ratatouille
The highest mountain in Western Europe and sits on the French-Italian border.
Mont Blanc
A holiday celebrated every July 14, marks the storming of a paris fortress prison in 1789.
Bastille Day
In french, quatre-vingt-treize is this number.
93
French is widely spoken in this North African country, whose capital is Rabat.
Morocco
Its name means “burnt cream”: a custard topped with a hard layer of caramelized sugar.
Creme brûlée
The Mediterranean island that is a french region and the birthplace of Napoleon.
Corsica
Known as “the Sun King,” he built the Palace of Versailles
Louis XIV
The passé composé is formed with the present tense of one of these two helper verbs.
Avoir and être
This Caribbean nation, capital Port-au-Prince, was the first black-led republic and has French as an official language.
Haiti
Fish stew from the port of Marseille traditionally made with several kinds of rockfish.
Bouillabaisse
This northeast region, whose capital is Strasbourg, is known for its Riesling wine and German influenced culture.
Alsace
This teenage peasant girl from Domremy led French armies during the Hundred Years’ War.
Joan of Arc
In “Il faut que tu sois a l’heure,” “sois“ is the subjunctive form of this verb.
Être
This large Indian Ocean island, capital Antananarivo, has French as an official language.
Madagascar