Culture 1 Flashcards

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1
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How do boys greet girls in France?

A

They kiss each others’ cheeks.

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What are les escargots (in the culinary sense)?

A

A famous snail dish that originated in Burgundy.

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3
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Name 3 kinds of pastries that are typical French treats…

A

Eclairs, tartes aux fruits, et millefeuilles

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What building located in France houses the leading collection of modern and contemporary art in Europe?

A

le centre Pompidou or Beaubourg

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Name the famous fountain, located near Beaubourg, in which the 16 separate sculptures it consist of are set in motion by the force of the water.

A

la fontaine Stravinsky

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