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F&S Cultures F P1 - Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bonjour | Hello |
| Salut | Hi / Bye |
| Bonsoir | Good evening |
| Bienvenue | Welcome |
| Comment t’appelles-tu ? | What’s your name? (informal) |
| Comment vous appelez-vous ? | What’s your name? (formal) |
| Je m’appelle… | My name is… |
| Enchanté / Enchantée | Nice to meet you |
| Très heureux / Très heureuse de faire votre connaissance | Very pleased to meet you |
| Comment allez-vous ? | How are you? (formal) |
| Comment vas-tu ? | How are you? (informal) |
| Quoi de neuf ? | What’s new? |
| Je vais… | I’m doing… |
| …bien (merci) | …well (thank you) |
| …très bien | …very well |
| …mal | …bad |
| …très mal | …very bad |
| comme-ci, comme-ça / Plus ou moins | so-so |
| Comment ça va ? | How’s it going? |
| Ça va ? | Are you good? / How’s it going? |
| Pas mal | Not bad |
| Super ! | Super! |
| Formidable ! | Great! |
| Ça va bien | It’s going well |
| Ça va mal | It’s going badly |
| Ça va | It’s okay / I’m fine |
| Et vous ? | And you? (formal) |
| Et toi ? | And you? (informal) |
| Je vous présente… | I present to you… (formal or plural) |
| Je te présente… | I present to you… (informal) |
| Au revoir | Goodbye |
| À bientôt | See you soon |
| À tout à l’heure / À plus tarde | See you later |
| Bonne nuit | Good night |
| Salut | Bye |
| Bonne journée | Have a good day |
| Mrs. / Madam | Madame |
| Me too | Moi aussi |
| Mr. / Sir | Monsieur |
| à demain | see you tomorrow |
| What is Le Gouren, and where does it come from? | Le Gouren is a traditional style of wrestling from Brittany, France. It is also called Breton wrestling. |
| How far back in history do people believe Gouren originated? | It may have originated as early as the 4th century and is linked to Celtic traditions. |
| Who practiced Gouren in its early days, and how did that change over time? | Initially practiced by nobles, it became popular among villagers and peasants over time. |
| What is the goal of a Gouren match? Explain what a “lamm” is. | The goal is to throw the opponent so that they land flat on their back with both shoulder blades touching the ground. This is called a “lamm,” and it results in an immediate victory. |
| Describe the clothing that wrestlers wear during a Gouren match. | Wrestlers wear a white jacket called a roched and black pants. |
| Name two other types of falls in Gouren besides a lamm. | A kostin, which is a fall onto one shoulder, and a kein, which is a less perfect fall, such as onto the lower back. |
| What are some rules that show Gouren is focused on respect and safety? | Wrestlers cannot hit or choke each other, must stay upright, follow referee instructions, and accompany their opponent safely to the ground to prevent injuries. |
| What is the ceremony or oath that wrestlers perform before a match, and why is it important? | Wrestlers shout an oath promising loyalty, honor, and no brutality, and then embrace each other. This emphasizes respect, fair play, and the community aspect of the sport. |
| How has Gouren changed or grown in modern times (for example, internationally or for women)? | Today there are around 1,600 licensed wrestlers in Brittany, women participate more, and international events exist through the International Federation of Celtic Wrestling (FILC). |