Exploring French Christmas Dinner Traditions for Kids

When do the French typically have their big Christmas dinner?

• Christmas Day

• Christmas Eve

• New Year's Eve

• Boxing Day

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What does the French Christmas dinner typically include?

• Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding

• Ham and mashed potatoes

• Multiple courses including fish, meats, fruits, cheese, and chocolate cake

• Turkey and Christmas pudding

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How do you say 'at Christmas we eat' in French when referring to foods that start with 'le'?

• à Noël nous mangeons de la

• à Noël nous mangeons du

• à Noël nous mangeons le

• à Noël nous mangeons des

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CCSS.L.1.6

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What is the French term for smoked salmon?

• Le saumon rôti

• Le saumon grillé

• Le saumon poché

• Le saumon fumé

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What is foie gras made from?

• Beef liver

• Pork liver

• Duck or goose liver

• Chicken liver

What is the main dish in the French Christmas dinner as described in the video?

• Turkey

• Lamb

• Ham

• Roast beef

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What is traditionally served with the turkey in the French Christmas dinner?

• Carrots, potatoes, and prunes

• Green beans, mashed potatoes, and cranberries

• Brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes, and apples

• Peas, rice, and raisins

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CCSS.RI.6.3

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How do you say 'cheese' in French?

• Le fromage

• Le yaourt

• Le lait

• Le beurre

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What is the French term for the Yule log dessert?

• La bûche de Noël

• Le gâteau de Noël

• Le pain de Noël

• Le biscuit de Noël

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What is the name of the song of the day mentioned in the video?

• Douce Nuit

• Noël Blanc

• Joyeux Noël

• Petit Papa Noël

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