1. Ma mère est japonaise, mon père français - Junior Cycle French - Question 8 - 2005
Question 8
1. Ma mère est japonaise, mon père français. Ils se sont connus quand ma mère est venue en stage linguistique en France à l'âge de vingt ans. Depuis ils ne se sont p... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:1. Ma mère est japonaise, mon père français - Junior Cycle French - Question 8 - 2005
Step 1
Why did Sahe’s mother first come to France? (part 1)
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Sahe's mother came to France to take part in a linguistic course in order to study the language and to learn French.
Step 2
When she first went to Japan, Sahe adopted an unusual language practice. What was it? (part 1)
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When Sahe first went to Japan, she spoke Japanese to adults and French to the children.
Step 3
Name one product grown in the Shizuoka region of Japan. (part 1)
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One product grown in the Shizuoka region of Japan is rice.
Step 4
What example does Sahe give of how hardworking she can be? (part 1)
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Sahe mentioned that she can work non-stop from 8 in the morning to 3 the following morning, meaning she can work for 19 hours without stopping.
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In what respect is Sahe not typically Japanese? (part 2)
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Sahe does not typically look Japanese as she has Western physical features and may be perceived as foreign due to her appearance.
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Why does Sahe feel the need to return occasionally to Japan? (part 2)
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Sahe feels the need to return to Japan to keep in touch with her roots and to reconnect with her culture and origins.
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