This French reading comprehension activity will teach your students about the impact of the Romans on France and French culture.  It is suitable for novice-high/intermediate-low students with teacher guidance and higher level students to work independently.  If you teach AP French, this reading can be useful in giving your students practice reading non-fiction articles for the interpretive section of the test.  The reading can lead to discussion or writing activities to include the other two modes of communication.

The Romans left their mark all over Europe, including France. After fighting with the native Gauls, they were able to subdue the country and turn it into several Roman provinces. Even today we can visit some of their architecture and see how they lived. Learn more in this reading for French learners. Intermediate low learners will be able to understand the reading with scaffolding and teacher support while Intermediate mid and higher will be able to read independently. Includes a 2-page article in French with glossary of less frequent words. Respond to comprehension questions in both English and French. Includes answer key as well as a guide to more online resources, both websites and videos.

The Romans in France French reading item includes:

• 2-page article in French about les Romains
• 8 comprehension questions in English
• 8 comprehension questions in French
• Answer key
• Resources page with links to videos and website

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