The+French

** THE FRENCH **  ** Tasks ** You must complete all of the tasks listed below. You can write your answers in your Reading book OR record your work electronically on Ultranet. You have a page under the sub-page Student pages.

**1. Mapping**   Locate and label France on a map of Europe. 

**2. Akaroa**  Read the story of [|French Colonists in Akaroa] and then write a newspaper article to go on the front page of [|Le Monde]. The article must be about French loss of the South Island to the British. Interview Jean Francios Langois after his return from France in 1840. Also interview one of the Ngai Tahu chiefs about the deal they had with the French and the British.   **Additional Information**   Use [|Te Ara] to find additional background information.  <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">