French Test Chapter 2

Tu aimes (…)

Do you like (…)?

Qu’est-ce que tu aimes faire?

What do you like to do?

Oui, j’aime (…)

Yes, I like (…)

Non, je n’aime pas (...)

No, I don’t like (...)

Non, je deteste (...)

No, I hate (...)

Definite Articles (Masculine, Singular)

le

Definite Articles (Feminine, Singular)

la

Definite Articles (Beginning with a vowel)

l’

Definite Articles (Plural)

les

Le chocolat

Chocolate (masculine)

Les frites

Fries (plural)

Les mathématiques

Mathematics (feminine plural)

Le hockey

Ice hockey, the most popular sport in Quebec.

Le Nord du Québec

Home to wildlife like caribous and moose.

Les aurores boréales

Northern lights phenomenon enjoyed in July.

Montréal

The second largest French-speaking city in the world.

Le Saint-Laurent

River known for a variety of large sea mammals.

La cipâte aux bleuets

Traditional pie made with a Canadian blueberry.

La tourtière

Quebec specialty meat pie, usually made from minced pork.

Le sirop d'érable

Traditional hot maple syrup enjoyed at sugar shacks.

La pêche blanche

Fishing through ice holes, a sport from the Inuits.

Le canoë

Popular summer activity enjoyed on Quebec waterways.

Les traîneaux à chiens

Dogsledding tradition for transportation and adventure.

L'International de montgolfières

Hot air balloon festival in Saint-Jean.

Le Festival international de jazz de Montréal

Summer festival with over 400 jazz concerts.

Le Carnaval de Québec

The biggest winter carnival in the world.

Samuel de Champlain

Established Quebec City in 1608 and flourished fur trade.

Jacques Cartier

Explored the St. Lawrence River in the 1530s.