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Francophone countries Notes

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Below is a list of words that will help you to learn about this topic and complete the quizzes.

French	English
On parle...	You speak…
La langue officielle	The official language
Le français	French
La richesse de langues	Wealth of languages
Les pays européens	The European countries
Les pays africains	The African countries
Les pays asiatiques	The Asian countries
La France	France
La Belgique	Belgium
La Principauté de Monaco	The Principality of Monaco
Sur le plan économique	In economic terms
Sur le plan culturel	In cultural terms
L’industrie	Industry
La gastronomie	Gastronomy
La mode	Fashion
La technologie	Technology
La majorité	The majority
La minorité	The minority

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Tip

To say that a country, region or town belongs to a certain area, use ‘faire partie de’:

L’île de Madagascar fait partie de l’Afrique. (The island of Madagascar is part of Africa.)

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Tip

When you are speaking about Francophone countries, remember gender and number agreement: l'Afrique (Africa), le Canada (Canada), la Principauté de Monaco (the Principality of Monaco).

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How do you say 'The capital city of Madagascar is called Antananarivo' in French?

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Do you know how to say 'You speak French in more than fifty countries of the world' in French? Hint: for 'you' use the impersonal pronoun 'on'. Don't worry if you didn't get it right. The quizzes that follow will help you.

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