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1. Le France
(FRANCE)
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2. Capitale
Paris
Capital: Paris
Government: French Republic
Current President: Nicolas Sarkozy
Nicolas Sarkozy
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3. Geographie
Continent: Europe
Neighboring Countries: Belgium,Luxembourg,Germany,
Spain
France
Climate: Oceanic Influences Map
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4. Population
Population
Population: 65,312,249
Ethnicity: Celtic, Latin, North African,
Indochinese
Ethnicity
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5. Drapeau
Flag Colors: Blue, White, and Red
Flag Meanings: (White: Peace and Honesty)
(Red: Hardiness, Bravery,and Strength) (Blue:
Vigilance,Truth and Loyalty, Perseverance, and
Justice)
French Flag
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6. Monnaie
Euro Sign
Currency: Euros
Exchange Rate: 1 Euro=$1.27
French Money
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7. Principaux points
d’interet
Tourist attractions: Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe,
Notre Dame
Major Cities: Paris, Lille, Avignon Eiffel Tower
La
Grande Arc de Triomphe
Deesse in
Lille
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8. Culture
Greeting: Friends may kiss each other lightly on each cheek
When you meet someone for the first time, you commonly
shake hands
Names: First names are used normally for close friends
and family
Friendly Hand Shaking
Greeting
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9. Food
Traditional Food: Truffles: rich, chocolate pieces
originated from France, and is commonly eaten in
America too
Truffles
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10. Plus de Culture
A national holiday that people in France celebrate is
called Bastille Day. Bastille day is France’s day of
declared independence. They celebrate the holiday by
dancing and doing fireworks.
Fireworks on
Dancing on Bastille Day
Bastille Day
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11. Bibliography
Works Cited
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"Attractions of Lille France." Mountain Travel. Web. 14 Jan. 2012. <http://mountain-2travel.blogspot.com>.
"Basic Greetings." Barcelona Apartments - Apartments in Barcelona - Apartment Barcelona. Web. 16 Jan.
2012. <http://www.you-stylish-barcelona-apartments.com>.
"Business Philosiphy." Web. 2012. <http://www.2ib.com.au/Partners.html>.
"Cultures, Customs, Etique." Professional Translation Services | Interpreters | Intercultural Communication &
Training. Web. 16 Jan. 2012. <http://kwintessential.co.uk>.
Eiffel Tower Paris. Digital image. Eiffeltowerparis.net. Web. 2012. <http://www.eiffeltowerparis.net/>.
"France Major Cities." World Map, Map of the World. Web. 14 Jan. 2012. <http://mapsofworld.com>.
"Tiff for Truffles." Hottest Stories around the World | Byte Column. Web. 16 Jan. 2012. <http://
bytecolumn.com>.
"Truffles." Traditional French Food - Regional Recipes From Around France. Web. 16 Jan. 2012. <http://
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