Article : Les Fetes
Les Fétes
When you are in France try to find the answers to the following questions about French festivals. Then you can see if your parents know any of the answers!
- Why do some French children get excited on December 6 th?
- What do French children call Father Christmas?
- What do the children put out to be filled with presents?
- Who deals with “naughty” French children?
- Would you eat “une bûche de Noël” or put it on the fire?
- Where do the church bells “fly” to on Good Friday?
- When do the bells “return”?
- Do French families usually eat meat or fish for Easter lunch?
- As well as rabbits, what are the most popular shapes for chocolate at Easter?
- What do French children stick on the adults’ backs on April 1st?
Ask your new French friends to help you. Then send in your answers to info@ourhouseabroadfrance.com to see how many you got right. What can you tell your class about British festivals? Which ones are the same and which ones are different?
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