French Republic

République Française
- Country of northwestern Europe.
Table of contents
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General 3
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Econom 5
Conclusion 6
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01
General
Section
France introduction
Introduction about French
France, officially known as the French
Republic, is a country located in Western
Europe. It is known for its rich history,
cultural heritage, and contributions to art,
literature, and philosophy. With a
population of over 67 million people,
France is the largest country in France
the plays a significant
European Union. role in global affairs and
maintains strong diplomatic
relations with countries
around the world.
The National
flag of France
A tricolor featuring three vertical
bands colored blue (hoist side),
white, and red. It is known as
(French: Tricolore) or the "bleu,
blanc, rouge". The colors red and
blue signify Paris and citizens,
while white represents the
monarchy.
 Language
The official language of
France is French,
which is widely
spoken throughout
the country.
Religions
It is important to highlight that France
is a secular nation that upholds
freedom of religion.
The majority of the populace identifies
as Christian, with Catholicism being
the prevailing denomination.
However, France also boasts
substantial populations of other
religious communities, such as
Muslims, Jews,
and Buddhists, among others.
Ethnic Groups/Races
- Major ethnic groups are Germans (1.4 million), Bretons (1.2
million), Flemish (400,000), Catalonians (200,000), Corsicans
(140,000), and Basques (130,000). France has had many
ethnic and religious minorities, including Germans, Swiss,
Italians, Protestants, Jews, Gypsies, and Mennonites.
- According to some estimates it is postulated that about 51
million are white who account for 85% of the total French
population, six million people are of North African descent
accounting for 10% of the total population, two million are
black who account for 3.3% of the population, and about one
million or 1.7% of the population are of Asian origin.
 The government & Present president
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governanc The president of
Used to be France Ex officio
e, A senior civil Emmanuel One of the
France is a unitary servant & Macron (born 21 two Co-
semi-presidential republic former December 1977) Princes of
with a President as the investment Andorra.
banker.
head of state.

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French Culture
Culture Française
2. The culture of France is rich and
diverse
Art Literature Music
France has a long history of artistic The French people are proud of their French people play bagpipes.
and intellectual contributions, with language and of their long tradition Johnny Hallyday is France's
notable figures like Claude Monet, of poetry, prose, and drama. Pure biggest-selling musician with an
Victor Hugo, and René Descartes. language and perfect form have been estimated 80 million record sales to
traditionally prized in French. date, 5 million more than Kenny G.

Cuisine Fashion Architecture

French cuisine is renowned France is also known for its The country's architecture is
worldwide, known for its emphasis fashion industry, with Paris characterized by iconic landmarks such
on Fresh ingredients, being a global hub for fashion as the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame
intricate cooking techniques. and luxury brands. Cathedral, and the Palace of Versailles.
Awesome words
French
Holidays
Vacances Françaises
 Celebrated with:

Bastille Day
(July 14 th)
This national holiday
commemorates the
French Revolution and
the storming of the
Bastille prison in 1789. Paradeds Cutural
Fireworks
events
Music Festivals:
France is known for its vibrant
music scene, and numerous music
festivals are held throughout the
year. Some popular ones include
the Fête de la Musique on June
21st, where musicians perform in
the streets,
and the Eurockéennes de Belfort,
a major rock festival.
Traditional foods
Cuisine traditionnelle
française
Baguette:
A baguette is a long, thin type of
bread of French origin that is
commonly made from basic lean
dough. It is distinguishable by its
length and crisp crust. A baguette
has a diameter of about 5 to 6
centimeters and
a usual length of about 65 cm,
although a baguette can be up to
1 m long.
Escargots:
Escargots de Bourgogne, or
Burgundy snails in English, are
well-known as a classy French
delicacy. They are served with
garlic and parsley butter, wine
sauce, and occasionally chicken
stock.
Macaron:
A macaron, often known as a French
macaron, is a sweet meringue-
based confection created with egg
white, icing sugar, granulated sugar,
almond flour, and frequently food
coloring. Macarons are delicious
sweet biscuits filled with
buttercream.
Breton
Traditional
striped Clothing Berets and
shirt: scarves:
- Known as marinière,
- Often associated with French
is a classic French
fashion.
garment.
Famous
legend
Joan of Arc
A young girl who
played a significant role in the
Hundred Years' War. Another
popular tale is the legend of the
Beast of Gévaudan, a
mysterious creature that
terrorized the region in the 18th
century.
Traditional
dances
The cancan: The bourrée:
originating in Paris, is a a folk dance popular in central
lively and energetic France, and the farandole, a
dance. circle dance from Provence.
These are some tourist
destinations!
Eiff el
Tower
in Paris

Eiff el
Tower
The Palace
of Versailles
French Riviera
with cities like Nice and Cannes, the picturesque region of
Provence, and the historic city of Lyon.
3. French landscape
The climate, the beauty, the
biomes, and the disasters of
France
Temperate climate
0 The northern regions
1 The northern regions have a maritime climate with mild winters and
cool summers.

0 The southern regions

2 The southern regions have a Mediterranean climate with hot
summers and mild winters.

0 The mountainous area

3 The mountainous area have alpine climates with colder
temperatures and heavy snowfall, such as the Alps and Pyrenees.
French
Iconic
landscape
France is renowned for its iconic landmarks,
including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum,
Notre-Dame Cathedral, Mont Saint-Michel,
Palace of Versailles, and the French Riviera.

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Mont Saint-
Michel
- which annually hosts nearly 2.5 million visitors
pilgrims and tourists
Various biomes:
Including forests, grasslands,
wetlands, and coastal areas. It does
not have desert or rainforest biomes.
The country is known for its diverse
flora and fauna, with national parks
and nature reserves preserving its
natural beauty.
Natural Disasters

Flooding Forest Fire Storm

Flooding is a Forest fires can Additionally, France
common also occur, experiences
occurrence, especially in the occasional storms,
including severe
particularly along southern regions
thunderstorms and
major rivers like the during dry winter storm
Seine and Rhône. summers.
France’s economy
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Key sectors:
- Manufacturing, services, agriculture, and tourism.

Strong industrial base:

- Aerospace, automotive, luxury goods, and pharmaceuticals.

Mixed economy:
- Capitalism and socialism.

The currency of France:

- The Euro (€), which it shares with several other European Union member states.
France’s economy
02
Main imports:
- Machinery and equipment, vehicles, chemicals, crude oil, and
agricultural products.

The exports side:

- It’s aerospace products, automobiles, luxury goods,
pharmaceuticals, and agricultural products.
Conclusion:

With a strong economy and a

France is a country with a rich focus on industries like
history, diverse culture, and stunning
0 fashion, luxury goods, and

landscapes. It is known for its iconic 1 tourism, France offers a high

standard of living and a wide
landmarks, such as the Eiffel Tower and range of opportunities.
Louvre Museum, as well as its
Whether you're interested in
contributions to art,
Overall, literature,
France offersand
a blend exploring historical sites,
cuisine.
of history, culture, and natural beauty, 0 indulging in delicious food and
making it a popular destination for wine, or immersing yourself in
tourists and a fascinating country to 2 art and culture, France has
explore. something to offer for
everyone.
QUIZ TIME!
1/ What is your favorite French landscape
after this presentation?

A. The Eiffel Tower

B. French Riviera
C. Palace of Versailles
D. All above!
2/ What is the food you want to try the
most?
A.Baguette
B.Escargots
C.Macaron
D.All above!
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