January 6: Emperor’s Day. In the pastry shop, people are buying sweet cookies, which contain a small thing called broad beans. The youngest member of the family covered his eyes and distributed the cookies to everyone: This is Aunt JEANE's, this is daddy's, and this is Mr. DESPOYES's. . . "Everyone should avoid biting the broad beans when eating the cookies. The person who eats the broad beans will be named the king (queen) and choose his queen (king). The whole family or friends raise their glasses and sing: "Cheers to the king, queen. cheers. ”
February 2: Holy Wax Festival, which is a dual festival of religion and food. On this day, every family makes egg pancakes. The egg pancakes are fried thin and yellow, like the sun. Golden yellow. After it floated, the children watched it, how wonderful it would be if it fell directly into someone's mouth!
April Fool's Day can be said to be almost anything. Allowed! Children and even adults participate in April Fools' Day.
May 1st: Labor Day and Lily of the Valley Festival. The streets and even the subway stations in Paris are filled with floral scents.
On July 14th, France’s National Day. On the eve of National Day, fireworks were set off in all the streets of Paris, and people watched the military parade in the early morning of the next day.
The French holiday started on August 31. Despite the government's efforts, almost all French people went on vacation at the same time.
November. 1st. The cemetery is decorated with chrysanthemums. Despite the sad atmosphere in the cemetery, the primary school students are ecstatic about the first day of this year’s holiday.
November 25th is the Holy Day. Catherine's Day is an authentic local festival in Paris where 25-year-old unmarried young girls dress up as Saint Catherine. These girls celebrate Saint Catherine's Day in front of the statue of the Saint on the street of the same name. Laying wreaths. Many yellow and green hats were made, each one more novel than the other. In the large women's clothing store, people danced and drank champagne.
Twelve. January 25th: Christmas. This can be called the festival within a festival. It is the light in the cold winter that brings joy to people.
Stars, snowflakes, pine trees, gifts, and bells make up pictures. Chimney, find their biggest shoe, Santa Claus.
Republic of France in western Europe. Size 5 5 1 6 0 2 sq km. 3 0 0 0 km long coastline. Residents mostly France. Catholic residents more letter. French as an official language.5 century, a kingdom. 1 5 a centralized state at the end of the century. 1789 eruption of bourgeois revolution. Since then, the Republic has established a five and two empires.
1958 Fifth Republic was born. Prior to the Second World War, France was the second largest of the British colonial empire, the colonial area equivalent to 20 times the local community. After the war, most have separate French colony. January 27, 1964 to establish diplomatic relations with China.Southeast high- low topography. Central and southern central highlands, north-west of Northern France is plain. Most areas of the marine climate of temperate broadleaf forest, coastal and southern Rhone valley to the Mediterranean-type climate is subtropical. Annual average precipitation from northwest to southeast from 6 0 0 to 1 0 0 0 mm increments to mm. Bauxite, uranium ore reserves in Western European countries, tops the first. Iron, potassium is also abundant. Forest area accounted for 26 of the area.Industrialized countries, a high concentration of production and capital GDP amongst the highest in the world.
The major industrial sectors of mining, metallurgy, automobiles, shipbuilding, machinery, textile, chemical
, electrical, food, etc. Nuclear energy, petrochemical, marine development, arms, aviation and space sectors are developing rapidly and have amongst the highest in the world. 1993 output of major industrial products are: 16.61 million tons of steel, 12.01 million tons of pig iron, coal reached 10.35 million tons, 2.52 million tons of pulp, 2.8 million vehicles cars, generating 4 5 1 0 kW / hour. Agriculture developed for the world famous agricultural exporting countries. Category of major agricultural products are wheat, maize, potatoes, beet, rice, tobacco, grapes. 1 9 9 3 tons of wheat 24.9 million tons, barley 6.5 million tons, corn 13.3 million tons, 5.3 billion liters of wine grapes.
France is Western Europe " common market" countries, the main target is Western Europe trade "common market" countries. Exports machinery, chemicals, automobiles, steel and food. Imported fuels, the Military Industrialization raw materials, ores. Rail 3 5 0 0 0 km, the road about 8 0 million metres. Capital Paris, a city renowned Eiffel transmission tower, construction, a city southwest Versailles Palace. Automobiles, electrical industry renowned textile and cosmetics industries are also developed. Le Havre, Lille, Rouen, Nantes, Lyon, Strasbourg, Mulhouse, Marseille are important industrial center. Other important festivals: National Day on July 14. Mrs. die for a good cause Japan M
ay 30. Established diplomatic relations with Japan: January 27, 1964. Money: franc. Time: one hour earlier than Greenwich time; At night than seven hours. National flower: iris, roses. Name Interpretation: France moves by France evolve from tribal members.
France moves in the Germanic language China and Italy as "courageous and free." Folk: France is champagne, brandy wine hometown. It was felt that if left home New Year's Eve Night wine coming year will be to stay. France is the most expensive dishes Egan, the Frenchman most favorite snail and frog legs.
Chinese: The French Republic is located in western Europe. Area 5 5 1 6 0 2 square kilometers. The coastline is about 3000 kilometers long. Most of the residents are French. Most residents believe in Catholicism. French is the official language.
The kingdom was founded in the 5th century. A centralized state was formed at the end of the 15th century. The bourgeois revolution broke out in 1789. Since then, five wars and two empires have been established. In 1958, the Fifth Republic of China was born. Before World War II, France was the second largest colonial empire after Britain, with a colonial area equal to 20 times the mainland. After the war, most of the French colonies became independent. It established diplomatic relations with my country on January 27, 1964.
The terrain is higher in the southeast and lower in the northwest. There is the Central Plateau in the south-central part and the North French Plain in the northwest. Most areas have a maritime temperate broad-leaved forest climate, and the southern coast and the Rh?ne Valley have a subtropical Mediterranean climate. The average annual precipitation increases from 600 mm to about 1000 mm from northwest to southeast. Bauxite and uranium ore reserves rank first among Western European countries. It is also quite rich in iron and potassium salts. The forest area accounts for 26% of the country's area.
In industrially developed countries, production and capital are highly concentrated, and their GDP ranks among the top in the world. The main industrial sectors include mining, metallurgy, automobiles, shipbuilding, machinery, textiles, chemicals, electrical appliances, food, etc. Sectors such as nuclear energy, petrochemicals, ocean development, arms, aviation and aerospace have developed rapidly and are now among the best in the world. The output of major industrial products in 1993 was: 16.61 million tons of crude steel, 12.01 million tons of pig iron, 10.35 million tons of raw coal, 2.52 million tons of paper pulp, and 2.8 million tons of cars. vehicles and generate 4 5 1 0 kilowatts/hour. Agriculture is developed and it is a world-famous exporter of agricultural products. The main agricultural products include wheat, corn, potatoes, sugar beets, rice, tobacco, grapes, etc. In 1993, the annual output was 24.9 million tons of wheat, 6.5 million tons of barley, 13.3 million tons of corn, and 5.3 billion liters of wine. France is a member of the Western European “common market” and its main foreign trade partners are Western European “common market” countries. Exports machinery, chemicals, automobiles, steel and grain. Import fuel, raw materials for military industry, ore, etc. There are more than 35,000 kilometers of railways and about 800,000 kilometers of roads.
The capital, Paris, has the famous Eiffel Tower and other buildings in the city, and the Palace of Versailles in the southwest of the city. The automobile and electrical appliance industries are famous, and the textile and cosmetics industries are also developed. Le Havre, Lille, Rouen, Nantes, Lyon, Strasbourg, Mulhouse, Marseille, etc. are all important industrial centers.
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Important holidays: National Day, July 14. May 30, the day of Joan of Arc's death.
The date of establishment of diplomatic relations with my country: January 27, 1964.
Currency: Franc.
Time difference: 1 hour ahead of GMT; 7 hours behind Beijing time.
National flowers: iris, rose.
Explanation of the country name: France evolved from the name of the Frankish tribe. Frank means "brave, free" in Germanic.
Folklore: France is the home of champagne and brandy. People believe that if there is leftover wine at home on New Year's Eve, it will bring bad luck in the coming year. The most expensive dish in France is foie gras, and French people love to eat snails and frog legs