1·Haiti is a former French colony. French is the main language used in schools there.
海地是法国前殖民地，法语是学校里使用的主要语言。
2·The Yemenia plane was on the last leg of a journey from France to the former French colony off Africa's southeastern coast.
也门航空的飞机出事时正处于从法国到沿非洲东南海岸原法国殖民地的最后一段行程。
3·Vietnam was once a French colony so authentic Vietnamese restaurants will also use butter from France to prepare this dish.
越南曾经是法国殖民地，地道餐厅做这道菜用的牛油也一定是法国品牌出产的。
4·The Northern League, Mr Berlusconi’s coalition partner, which recently questioned whether Italy should even remain in the EU, has complained of Italy’s “becoming a French colony”.
贝卢斯科尼先生的同盟北方联盟最近质疑意大利是否应该继续留在欧盟，它抱怨说意大利正在证伪法国的殖民地。
5·People in this area are in fact French citizens because it has been a colony of the French Republic since 1946.
这个地区的居民实际上是法国公民，因为自1946年以来，这里一直是法兰西共和国的殖民地。
6·It has been present in Brittany since 2008, and is likely to travel along the French coast; at some point, an inseminated queen could arrive at our shores and create a new colony.
自从2008年以来它们就出现在了布列塔尼，而且很可能沿着法国边境前行；在某一刻，有只蜂后就会到达我们的海岸并开辟一个新的殖民地。
7·Unlike France's other territories in the Maghreb, Algeria was a French administrative département, run and settled not as a colony but as an extension of France itself.
不同于在马格里布对其他领土的殖民地管理，法国把阿尔及利亚看做自身的延伸部分，当成一个行政区域来管理和运行。
8·TheSwedes sought to expand their influence by creating an agricultural (tobacco) and fur-trading colony to bypass French and British merchants.
瑞典寻求扩大其影响力，建立一个农业(烟草)，毛皮交易殖民地绕过法国和英国的商人。
9·The French first established settlements on the island in 1642 and made it a colony in 1896.
法国人首先于1642年在岛上建立定居点，于1896年使之成为其殖民地。
10·The island of Grenada was settled first by the French (after '50) and became a British colony in 783.
法国人（在'50年后） 首先定居于格林纳达岛，783年其成为英属殖民地。