Bon voyage! Level 2

Chapter 6: La gastronomie

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Avant de surfer
Do you like to cook? What do you like to make? What do you know about the French style of cooking? How do you think it is different from the ways people cook in the U.S.? In this activity, you will find out about the French style of cooking, and you will read some French recipes.


Surfons!
Première partie: Le style de cuisine
Visit the Lyon Web site. Under Tourisme click on Gastronomie. Read the first
page, which describes la cuisine lyonnaise. Answer the questions on your worksheet. Bon surf!

Seconde partie: Les recettes
Choose one of the recipes below and answer the questions about it on your worksheet. Below each link are some vocabulary words that will help you understand it. Bon surf!

Piperade
un piment  pepper
fendu  sliced
des pepins  seeds
écrasé  crushed
rissoler  to brown
hors de  away from
saupoudrer  to sprinkle

Soufflé au fromage
gruyère  type of Swiss cheese
de la farine  flour
de la muscade  nutmeg
mouiller  to  moisten

Tarte provençale
la pâte brisée  piecrust
une échalote  shallot
saupoudrer  to sprinkle

Mousse au chocolat
mélanger  to mix
briser  to crush, break

Gâteau léger chocolat et banane
la farine  flour
la levure  baking powder
le miel  honey
la cannelle  cinnamon
faire fondre  to melt


Après avoir surfé
Answer the questions on your worksheet.

 

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