French IB Exam 2025 Review

Flashcards covering key question words, phrases, and tips for analyzing texts in preparation for the French IB exam.

What does 'où' mean?

Where

When should you use 'parce que'?

when answering questions

What does 'quand' mean?

When

Indicating how much/many

Combien de…?

How do you ask for specific time?

À quelle heure?

What structure should you follow when comparing?

Exemple, différence, exemple, similarité, exemple, opinion personnelle.

What does 'à mon avis' mean?

In my opinion

How to analyze a text in French?

'Le texte parle de' or 'Il s'agit de'

What do you need to identify when analyzing a text?

producer or publisher of the text

always know the…?

Intended audience

indicates a date/time

quand

indicates a place

où

indicates a person or name

qui

le texte parle de

the text talks about

Il s'agit de

it is about

intended audience

destinataire

indicates minutes, hours, days, etc

combien de temps

combien de temps

how long

how many points

how many distinct answers

What does 'd’après moi' mean?

according to me

What does 'selon moi' mean?

according to me/in my view

je pense que

I think that

je trouve que

I find that

je considère que

I consider that

le texte parle de

the text talks about / the text is about

il s’agit de

it is about

le texte montre que

the text shows that

le texte raconte que

the text tells that / tells the story that

le texte explique que

the text explains that / the text says that

Selon moi, il est évident que

in my opinion, it is obvious that

Prenons l’exemple de

let’s take the example of