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David Issokson

Golf

Golf Vocabulary

Le golf Here you will find a complete list of French golf vocabulary. While some of these words are unique to French, many of them are taken directly from English. Over the past few years the sport of golf has become increasingly popular in France. This is especially true for visitors from the UK who…

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Baseball

Baseball Vocabulary

Le base-ball On this page you’ll find a complete list of French baseball vocabulary including names of players, positions, parts of the field and equipment names. In France the game is not very popular compared to other sports such as soccer (football) and basketball. However, baseball is a popular sport in Quebec (French-speaking Canada) where…

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Fast food

Fast Food Vocabulary

Le fast-food While France is famous for it’s high-level cuisine the French people are surprisingly big fans of American-style fast food. In France there are thousands of fast food outlets across the country with the big names including McDonald’s, Prêt-à-Manger and Cojean. Here you’ll find a list of French fast food vocabulary words. Note that…

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Tennis

Tennis vocabulary

Le tennis Tennis is an extremely popular sport in France and is played by thousands of people of all ages across the country. France also hosts the Roland Garros (French Open), one of the most prestigious international French tournaments, every year. Discover more: French vocabulary | Word of the day | Lessons by David Issokson

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Basketball

Basketball Vocabulary

Le basket-ball On this page you’ll find a list of French basketball vocabulary including equipment names, parts of the court and useful verbs. While basketball is in American sport it is also very popular in France. In France the game has been played for over 100 years and is administered by the Fédération française de…

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