Passive or active voice: Le professeur me donne un test.
Active
Pronounce: les indigènes
les in-dee-jen
Make this an active sentence: La peinture a été peinte par Degas.
Degas a peinte la peinture.
Make this an active sentence: La chanson a été chanté par Céline Dion.
Céline Dion a chanté la chanson.
New Caledonians are _________ citizens.
French
C'est quoi une colonie pénitentiare? Donnez un exemple.
A penal colony - a population created by sending convicts to work and live in a certain region. Eg. New Caledonia (French convicts sent to New Caledonia)
Why doesn't New Zealand speak French today?
The British settled first
Les indigènes avaient peur des français quand ils sont arrivés parce que...
disease brought by the English killed many indigenous and made them afraid of visitors
Name 1 way that the Kanaks living in New Caledonia have been affected by French settlement.
Disease
Kidnapping and being sold to work in Australia
Attack and murder
What is the phrase, "N'oubliez pas d'Australie" linked to?
The liberation of Villers-Bretonneux in WW1
Who assigned the South Pacific expedition to Pérouse?
Louis XVI - King of France
Name 1 objective set for Pérouse's South Pacific expedition.
Compete with Thomas Cook
Map unexplored land
Make scientific discoveries
Create trade routes
Pronounce: la Nouvelle-Calédonie
la new-vel cal-ay-don-ee
The first European to travel to New Caledonia
James Cook
Name 1 modern connection between France and Austalie.
Culture (museums, writers)
Commerce (university exchanges, disaster relief and fishing surveillance)
Politics (allies in WW1 + WW2)
The French word for Canaque
Kanak
______ is the only French settlement in New Zealand.
Akaora
Name 1 think we can reflect on while annotating a text.
surprise, importance, main idea, humour, wanting to know more, unfamiliar word, etc.
Qui était la Pérouse?
French naval officer / navigator from the 1800s. Explored the South Pacific.
Pronounce: le Pacifique sud
le pa-see-feeq sew-d
Passive or active voice: J’ai été donné un test par le professeur.
Passive
What verb do we use to form the passive voice in French?
être
Qui était déjà à Botany Bay quand la Pérouse est arrivé?
Les britanniques
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