Vocabulaire
Salutations
Traditions
Verbes
Chants et encore des traditions
100
a Christmas Tree in French
What is un sapin de Noel?
100
Merry Christmas in French
What is Joyeux Noel?
100
This saint associated with Christmas brings gifts on Dec. 6.
Who is Saint Nicolas?
100
A synonym for "feter"
What is "celebrer?"
100
Guess the tune: Vive le vent, Vive le vent, Vive le vent d'hiver Boule de neige et jour de l'an et bonne annee grand-mere
What is Jingle Bells?
200
the presents in French
What are Les Cadeaux?
200
Bonne Annee means this in French
What is Happy New Year?
200
Le Reveillon is a meal enjoyed by families on this EVEning in December.
What is Dec. 24, or Christmas Eve
200
Is it better to give than receive. To give in French is_________; to receive in French is _________
What is donner; recevoir
200
Guess the tune of: Douce nuit, sainte nuit, ...
What is Silent Night
300
Pere Noel's evil counterpart is this dark spirit, known to carry stick and ashes:
Who is Pere Fouettard?
300
"Dear Santa" in French.
What is "Cher Papa Noel," ou Cher pere Noel
300
Le Reveillon is preceded by La Messe de Minuit, which means...
What is Midnight Mass
300
What happens under "le gui" (mistletoe):(en francais)
What is embrasser?
300
Les santons are small figurines that make up a _________ scene, the same word used in English.
What is a creche?
400
Yule log cake in French
What is la Buche de Noel?
400
How one would say, "please (polite), give me a little of that delicious King Cake."
What is "S'il vous plait, donnez-moi un peu de la Galette des Rois delicieuse!"
400
La fete des Rois is celebrated on this day in January.
What is January 6, or Epiphany?
400
Translate: Let us spread our message, fa la la la, la la la la
What is "repandons notre message, fa la la la, la la la la"
400
Translation of, "il est ne, le divin enfant"
What is "He is born, the divine child"?
500
Pere Noel voyage avec ce numero de rennes.
What is: huit?
500
The French for, "I found the bean in the king cake!"
What is "J'ai trouve la feve dans la Galette des Rois!"
500
True or false: when a child writes a letter to Santa from France, he/she always gets a postcard in response.
What is TRUE?
500
If a "bergere" is a shepherd, what does this song lyric mean? "D'ou viens-tu, bergere, d'ou viens-tu?
What is "where are you coming from, shepherd?"
500
"Stable" in French (hint: manger)
What is une mangeoire
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