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Select the appropriate terms from the list below to complete…

Select the appropriate terms from the list below to complete each definition or description of French and Francophone cultures. Attention! Two terms from the list will not be used.   anniversaire départements outre-mer un numéro vert un prénom la bise une fête l’Hexagone le français régions   When greeting a family member or friend, French speakers will often give each other between one and four kisses on the cheek. This is called . A toll-free phone number, beginning in 0800 through 0805, is called . Each calendar day is associated with in honor of a Catholic saint or important historical figure. In the past, parents were obliged to select for their child based on this calendar. Because of its geographic shape, France is often referred to as . Mainland France is divided into twelve administratives, plus Corsica, an island in the Mediterranean, as the thirteenth. Each is further subdivided into , numbered from 1 to 95. France’s main overseas territories are called DROM (for départments–régions d’ ).

Write out, in NUMBERS, the phone numbers people provide in r…

Write out, in NUMBERS, the phone numbers people provide in response to the question, “Quel est votre numéro de téléphone?” Attention! The first set of numbers in each phone number has already been provided.   1. «C’est le zéro cinq, soixante-deux, treize, douze, cinquante-trois.»   05, , , ,   2. «C’est le zéro quatre, vingt-neuf, quarante-huit, seize, trente-sept.»   04, , , ,

Answer the questions you hear with complete sentences. Pleas…

Answer the questions you hear with complete sentences. Please listen to the audio only once. I will repeat question 1 three times. You can pause here. Then I will repeat question 2 also three times.   You can copy and paste the special accented symbols from here: ÀÂÄÇÈÉÊËÎÏÔŒÙÛÜ àâäçèéêëîïôœùûü