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| Le Château de Chenonceau |
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| Double helix staircase in Chambord Castle |
Intro: Chambord- “Chateau Chambord was built in the 16th century as a hunting retreat for King Francois I.”
Chaumont- “1465 on the remains of a 10th century fortress only to be destroyed soon after when King Louis XI discovered that its owner, Pierre d’Amboise, had involved himself in a revolt against the king. After being rebuilt a few decades later, the notorious wife of King Henry II, Catherine de Medici, purchased Chaumont and often entertained famous people here such as the astrologer, Nostradamus.”
Traduisez le vocabulaire au-dessous:
chasser-
pêcher-
Tirer l’arc-
le chasseur/ la chasseuse-
le camouflage-
la fôret-
le bois-
le marais-
l’étang-
le lac-
la rivière-
les animaux-
le cerf- le lapin- l’ours-
le canard- l’oie- la moufette-
le raton laveur- le poisson-
Notes/ Write down 15 facts
Mes châteaux favoris/ Favorite Castles: Write 2 French sentences below.
Suggested starter:J’aime mieux… J’adore… parce que...
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Châteaux de la France (Vouvray...)
Versailles- “This magnificent palace was first constructed in 1624 as a hunting lodge for King Louis XIII and then later expanded to become the residence of the French Royal Family.”
Blois- Important French castle
Chantilly- 1560
Chenoceau-Prezi
Pierrefonds- “12th century, Pierrefonds was later besieged in 1617 by war secretary, Cardinal Richelieu”
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