French I, Semester 2, La Cuisine
Sections:

Introduction  |   Section 1  |   Section 2  |   Section 3   |   Dictionaries

  Section One:

Part A  |   Part B  |   Part C  |   Part D   |   Part E   |   Part F   |   Part G   |   Part H

Section One - Part A

Bienvenue à La Cuisine!

Bouillaibaisse

One French dish that is said to have originated in the Mediterranean is bouillabaisse. As you can see from the picture, the dish features many kinds of seafood but the ingredient that makes the dish so tasty to the French is the saffron it has in it.

French cuisine is considered to be some of the best in the world. We will learn in this unit about some of the French favorites as well as explore their customs with regard to mealtimes and eating.


View PresentationLe Petit Déjeuner
Let's begin talking about food with the first meal of the day. Le petit déjeuner is the first meal of the day. In France, this is a light meal, generally coffee and bread or fruit. Click on the TV to view a presentation about some other foods that are commonly eaten for breakfast.


Key ConceptDo you know these words? Guess what they mean from the context and then click on the French word to see if you were right.

 

le lait
le jus
le café
le thé
le pain
le beurre
le jambon
les oeufs
les céréales
la viennoiserie
les fruit
le yaourt
la confiture
le repas

 


activity Practice
Use this practice session to become familiar with the concepts of this lesson module.


Unit Vocabulary
All the vocabulary in this unit relates to the general theme of talking about foods and meals. Click on the three links below to see and hear all of the vocabulary and sentences you will learn here. As you go through the unit, return to this from time to time to practice this vocabulary.

Avance à la Partie B.

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