Joyeux+Noël+from+France+by+Mrs+Damilano's+class

**JOYEUX NOËL FROM FRANCE !**

We are French students and we wish you a "joyeux Noël". The English for "Joyeux Noël" is "Merry Christmas".

 We are working on this page and we will soon edit it. See you soon !!

=**__OUR TOWN__** is FRONTON = =**Fronton is in the south of France and the north of Toulouse. **= = = =**Toulouse is the nearest town, it is at 600km from Paris **= = =

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= **Fronton is interesting for vineyards :** =

=**In Toulouse, the traditional food is Le Cassoulet : **=



=Toulouse’s nickname is The Pink Townbecause of its pink bricks. =

** This is the church of our town :Fronton **

**And these are typicall houses in our town**



=//OUR SCHOOL //=

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// The name of my school is ALAIN SAVARY School. In ALAIN SAVARY School there are boys and girls, the students are between eleven and sixteen years old and they study French, maths, English, biology, sport, music, arts, sciences, Latin and history. // ======

** __Christmas__ ****__ in France __** There are tradititons in France :

The name of an important French tradition is to display **une crèche**

somwhere in your home. This tradition is very important in the area of provence.

<span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px; text-align: justify;">This is une crèche : <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px; text-align: justify;">



<span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px; text-align: justify;">In crèche ,there are figurines. The name of the most important figurines are :

<span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px; text-align: justify;">Baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph , the three kings.

<span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px; text-align: justify;">In english, le réveillon de noël is Christmas Eve dinner. It is the December, 25 , around the midnight .The french families usually eat a spécial meal , a spécial dessert , and drink champagne !! The name of the special dessert is a Chistmas log called La Bûche de Noël.

<span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px; text-align: justify;">They usally drink french sparkling wine called champagne.

<span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px; text-align: justify;">The french childrens usally do leave their shoes out in front of the fireplace in the hope that Father Christmas will place presents in.

<span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px; text-align: justify;">This is a Chirstmas log :


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==**<span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">In Lille (a town North of France ) here is an exammple of what you can find: a christmas market where your can buy present and keep warm with hot wine and a big wheel from which you can see the the town **==



! We Wish You A Merry Christmas !