What Are the Best Quizlet Decks for AP French?
4 min read•september 29, 2021
Charly Castillo
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Best Quizlet Decks for AP French
Are you taking the AP French Language & Culture exam this year and trying to find resources to help you get that cinq? Thankfully, Quizlet has tons of amazing study material, which is why we took the time to find the best decks to use for each unit of the examen 🇫🇷
Bookmark this page, so you can find it throughout the year!
Unit 1 Key Terms
Families in Different Societies (La Famille et la Communauté) 👨👩👧👦 👩👦 👨👨👧
The first unit of AP French Language & Culture discusses the different kinds of families in modern Francophone society, such as single-parent households, extended families (la famille étendue), multigenerational homes, and nuclear families (la famille nucléaire). It also goes into depth about family conflicts caused by the generation gap and birth-related innovations like birth control.
Best Quizlet Deck: AP French Unit 1: Families in Different Societies by msfarrell
Most Important Terms
- la famille monoparentale: the single-parent family
- la cellule familiale: the family unit
- le conflit des générations: the generation gap
- le malentendu: misunderstanding
- le contrôle des naissances: birth control
Note: Don't forget that the verb "naître" (to be born) should be conjugated using passé composé!
Naître- Passé Composé
| Singulier | Pluriel |
| Je suis né(e) | Nous sommes né(e)s |
| Tu es né(e) | Vous êtes né(e)s |
| Il/elle/on est né(e) | Ils/elles sont né(e)s |
Unit 2 Key Terms
The Influence of Language and Culture on Identity (l'Influence de la Langue et de la Culture sur l'Identité) 🕌 ⛪
Unit 2 of AP French Language is all about religions that are practiced the Francophone world, such as, but not limited to Islam (l'islam), Christianity (le christianisme), and atheism (l'athéisme). It also discusses how immigration from the Maghreb and other regions of Africa and the Middle East has affected race relations in France and led to rising discrimination. The promotion of religious and linguistic assimilation among immigrants is also an important topic in this unit.
Best Quizlet Deck: AP French Unit 2: The Influence of Language and Culture on Identity by msfarrell
Most Important Terms
- l'immigré(e): immigrant
- le réfugié: refugee
- le systèmes de valeurs: values
- la citoyenneté: citizenship
- le pluriculturalisme: multiculturalism
Unit 3 Key Terms
Influences of Beauty and Art (Les Influences de la Beauté et de l'Art) 🎨
In Unit 3, you'll learn about the historical role of the arts- including gastronomy, acting, painting, and architecture- in the Francophone world. The unit also discusses how the feminine beauty ideal (les canons de la beauté) depicted in art has negatively impacted people's perception of attractiveness in modern-day society.
Best Quizlet Deck: AP French Unit 3: Influences of Beauty and Art by msfarrell
Most Important Terms
- les canons de la beauté: ideals/standards of beauty
- l'architecture (f): architecture
- la gastronomie: gastronomy, fine dining
- les arts du spectacle: performing arts
- les arts visuels (m): visual arts
Unit 4 Key Terms
How Science and Technology Affect our Lives (Comment les Sciences et la Technologie Affectent Nos Vies) 🖥️
The fourth unit of AP French Language & Culture discusses modern-day scientific and technological research (la recherche) and how they have impacted people's life, specifically in the Francophone world. Bioethics and the societal implications of these developments are also mentioned.
Best Quizlet Deck: AP French Unit 4: How Science and Technology Affect our Lives by msfarrell
Most Important Terms
- faire des recherches: to research
- le constat: observation
- l'expérience (f): experiment
- la découverte: discovery
- la polémique: debate, controversy
- les choix moraux (m): moral choices
Unit 5 Key Terms
Factors That Impact the Quality of Life (La Vie Contemporaine) 💶
Unit 5 is all about things that have affected people's satisfaction with their lives in the Francophone world. Topics described in depth include political instability, economic inequality and poverty, and education (l'éducation, l'enseignement).
Best Quizlet Deck: AP Factors that Impact the Quality of Life by tjleopold
Most Important Terms
- les actualités (f): current events
- l'analphabétisme (m): illiteracy
- rater: to fail
- le sans-abrisme: homelessness
- les étapes de la vie (m): stages of life
Unit 6 Key Terms
Environmental, Political, and Societal Challenges 🌍
In Unit 6, you'll learn about a wide range of issues faced by residents of the Francophone world, regardless of geographical location, such as immigration-based discrimination (la discrimination) and prejudice. This Quizlet also discusses environmental problems in France and Sub-Saharan Africa and marriage conflicts.
Best Quizlet Deck: AP French- Environmental, Political and Societal Challenges by jfrechette523
Most Important Terms
- la méconnaissance: ignorance
- le préjugé: prejudice
- être licencié: to be laid off
- le seuil de pauvreté: poverty line
- le réchauffement climatique: global warming
And that's a wrap! Hopefully, these Quizlets will be useful as your study your way towards that cinq. Remember that these are supposed to help you review what you already know and occasionally teach you new vocabulary, but can't fully replace in-classroom learning 👨🏫 or other methods of studying 📝 Have fun studying and bonne chance!
Browse Study Guides By Unit
👨👩👧Unit 1 – Families in French-Speaking Countries
🗣Unit 2 – Language & Culture in French-Speaking Countries
🎨Unit 3 – Beauty & Art in French-Speaking Countries
🔬Unit 4 – Science & Technology in French-Speaking Countries
🏠Unit 5: Factors That Impact the Quality of Life
🌪Unit 6 – Challenges in French-Speaking Countries
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