French Language by Maria Jose Jil https://padlet.com/maryjo190424/ys5tsb4hc8bpiokf en-us 2021-06-29 17:15:45 UTC 2023-03-28 16:57:53 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1eb-1f1f7.png Information maryjo190424 https://padlet.com/maryjo190424/ys5tsb4hc8bpiokf/wish/1635195018
  • The French language is the only one that, together with English, can be found on all five continents.
  • French was the official language of the English country during the 300 years in which the Normans conquered the Anglophone territory.
  • During the French Revolution, 75% of the people who lived in France did not have French as their first language. 
  • Currently, the French language is the official language of 29 countries, including France, Canada, Switzerland and Belgium.
    • ]]>     2021-07-02 18:18:52 UTC https://padlet.com/maryjo190424/ys5tsb4hc8bpiokf/wish/1635195018     Features of that language: alphabet and other facts maryjo190424 https://padlet.com/maryjo190424/ys5tsb4hc8bpiokf/wish/1635202020
  • There is no word that literally means "cheap." To refer to this adjective, we must use phrases like “pas cher” (not expensive) or “bon marché” (good price).
  • Pronunciation is key of everything, there will always be someone willing to correct you if you pronounce something wrong.
  • The way the numbers are counted from 70.
  • In French there are silent letters, that is, they are written, but they are not pronounced, they are generally consonants as in the days of the week. But there is the exception when the e is without an accent.
    • ]]>     2021-07-02 18:28:56 UTC https://padlet.com/maryjo190424/ys5tsb4hc8bpiokf/wish/1635202020     EXPRESSIONS maryjo190424 https://padlet.com/maryjo190424/ys5tsb4hc8bpiokf/wish/1635222491 2021-07-02 18:56:57 UTC https://padlet.com/maryjo190424/ys5tsb4hc8bpiokf/wish/1635222491 maryjo190424 https://padlet.com/maryjo190424/ys5tsb4hc8bpiokf/wish/1635224064 2021-07-02 18:58:55 UTC https://padlet.com/maryjo190424/ys5tsb4hc8bpiokf/wish/1635224064 maryjo190424 https://padlet.com/maryjo190424/ys5tsb4hc8bpiokf/wish/1635224211 2021-07-02 18:59:04 UTC https://padlet.com/maryjo190424/ys5tsb4hc8bpiokf/wish/1635224211 Dialects maryjo190424 https://padlet.com/maryjo190424/ys5tsb4hc8bpiokf/wish/1635224561
  • Africa: African French and Maghreb French
  • Canada: Acadian French, Chiac, Newfoundland French, Quebec French, Ontario French.
  • United States: Louisiana French, Missouri French, New England French and Acadian French.
  • Haiti: Haitian French
  • Asia: Cambodian French, Lao French, indian french and vietnam french
  • Europe: Aostan French, Belgian French, Jersey Legal French

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