The Ultimate Guide for The AP French Language and Culture Exam

Family

famille (f)

Parent

parent (m/f)

Mother

mère (f)

Father

père (m)

Child

enfant (m/f)

Son

fils (m)

Daughter

fille (f)

Grandparent

grand-parent (m/f)

Grandmother

grand-mère (f)

Grandfather

grand-père (m)

Sibling

frère/soeur (m/f)

Brother

frère (m)

Sister

soeur (f)

Cousin

cousin/cousine (m/f)

Aunt

tante (f)

Uncle

oncle (m)

Niece

nièce (f)

Nephew

neveu (m)

In-law

beau/belle (m/f)

Mother-in-law

belle-mère (f)

Father-in-law

beau-père (m)

Sister-in-law

belle-soeur (f)

Brother-in-law

beau-frère (m)

Stepfamily

famille recomposée (f)

Adoptive family

famille adoptive (f)

Blended family

famille recomposée (f)

Single-parent family

famille monoparentale (f)

Extended family

famille élargie (f)

Traditional family

famille traditionnelle (f)

Nuclear family

famille nucléaire (f)

Évoluer

__- to develop, to progress, to change and grow over time.

Conserver

__ ou maintenir- to preserve, to maintain, to keep something in its current state or condition.

S'assimiler

__- to become integrated into, to adopt the customs and values of a society or culture.

Développer

__- to develop, to grow, to expand in size or scope.

important factors

Language and culture are two __ that shape our identity.

Futur

__ antérieur- The futur antérieur is used to describe an action that will be completed before another action in the future.

Se conformer

__- to comply with, to follow the rules or expectations of a group or society; le conformisme- conformity; la conformité- compliance.

S'adapter

to adjust to, to acclimate to, to fit in with a new environment or situation

S'assimiler

to become integrated into, to adopt the customs and values of a society or culture

Conserver ou maintenir

to preserve, to maintain, to keep something in its current state or condition

Remettre en question

to challenge, to raise doubts about, to question the validity of

Développer

to develop, to grow, to expand in size or scope

Évoluer

to develop, to progress, to change and grow over time

S'habituer

to become accustomed to, to get used to, to adjust to a new routine or way of life

Se rendre compte de quelque chose

to become aware of something, to realize or understand something

Le

__ musée- A museum is a place where collections of art, artifacts, or other objects of cultural, historical, or scientific significance are displayed for public viewing and education.

La peinture

__- Painting is a form of visual art that involves applying paint to a surface to create an image or composition.

Le raffinement

__- Refinement refers to the quality of being cultured, sophisticated, or elegant, often in art or fashion.

La

__ beauté- Beauty refers to a quality that is pleasing or attractive to the eye, or that gives a sense of pleasure or satisfaction.

L'artiste

__- An artist is someone who creates art as a profession or as a form of self- expression.

Le chef d'œuvre

__- A masterpiece is a work of art that is considered to be of the highest quality and skill, often created by a master artist.

L'architecture

__- Architecture refers to the design and construction of buildings and other physical structures, often with a focus on both functionality and aesthetic appeal.

French AP

Practice interpreting art: The __ exam Unit 3 may include questions that require you to interpret a work of art.

L'esthétique

__- Aesthetics is the branch of philosophy that deals with the study of beauty and taste in art, as well as the creation and appreciation of art.

La

__ finesse- Finesse refers to the quality of being subtle, delicate, and refined in art or other areas, such as cuisine or interpersonal interactions.

La sculpture

Sculpture is a form of visual art that involves shaping and carving materials such as stone, wood, or metal to create three-dimensional works of art

L'artiste

An artist is someone who creates art as a profession or as a form of self-expression

Le raffinement

Refinement refers to the quality of being cultured, sophisticated, or elegant, often in art or fashion

La beauté

Beauty refers to a quality that is pleasing or attractive to the eye, or that gives a sense of pleasure or satisfaction

La finesse

Finesse refers to the quality of being subtle, delicate, and refined in art or other areas, such as cuisine or interpersonal interactions

L'architecture

Architecture refers to the design and construction of buildings and other physical structures, often with a focus on both functionality and aesthetic appeal

L'esthétique

Aesthetics is the branch of philosophy that deals with the study of beauty and taste in art, as well as the creation and appreciation of art

Le musée

A museum is a place where collections of art, artifacts, or other objects of cultural, historical, or scientific significance are displayed for public viewing and education

La peinture

Painting is a form of visual art that involves applying paint to a surface to create an image or composition

Le chef-d'œuvre

A masterpiece is a work of art that is considered to be of the highest quality and skill, often created by a master artist

technology

technologie (f)

science

science (f)

Francophone countries

pays francophones (mpl)

contributions

contributions (fpl)

science

science (f)

technology

technologie (f)

medicine

médecine (f)

engineering

ingénierie (f)

mathematics

mathématiques (fpl)

universities

universités (fpl)

research institutions

institutions de recherche (fpl)

discoveries

découvertes (fpl)

inventions

inventions (fpl)

French scientists

scientifiques français (mpl)

researchers

chercheurs (mpl)

innovation

innovation (f)

technology companies

entreprises technologiques (fpl)

startups

startups (fpl)

Francophone cities

villes francophones (fpl)

environmental impact

impact environnemental (m)

sustainable solutions

solutions durables (fpl)

climate change

changement climatique (m)

pollution

pollution (f)

international collaborations

collaborations internationales (fpl)

science

science (f)

technology

technologie (f)

space agencies

agences spatiales (fpl)

Francophonie

Francophonie (f)

scientific publications

publications scientifiques (fpl)

conferences

conférences (fpl)

dissemination of scientific knowledge

diffusion de la connaissance scientifique (f)

collaboration

collaboration (f)

researchers

chercheurs (mpl)

ethics

éthique (f)

ethical considerations

considérations éthiques (fpl)