FRENCH PROVERBS – EPISODE 1: NATURE’S WISDOM So, do you like proverbs? Johann Wolfgang von Goethe tells us that: “I will not be as those who spend the day in complaining of headache, and the night in drinking the
THIS IS WHY YOU CAN’T DATE THE FRENCH So, do you remember dating? It may be an obvious question, but you’d be surprised to find that the French don’t even have a word for it! How are they to
6. ARE YOU FRENCH-MANNERS READY? QUICK FRENCH GALLANTRY HOW-TO So do you know how to dance? You know, it is the man that leads the lady! Do you know how this came to be? The answer may surprise you,
5. ARE YOU FRENCH-MANNERS READY? (BACK TO THE FORK) So have you ever had a friend whose table manners were so bad that you wonder how they got to be your friend? Hihi, just kidding, I’m sure that doesn’t
4. ARE YOU FRENCH-MANNERS READY? (PAY A VISIT… DE BON TON) So when was the last time you had to pay someone a visit? You know that the French have some specific rules of etiquette that you should know
3. ARE YOU FRENCH-MANNERS READY? (TOO POLITE OR NOT ENOUGH?) So did you ever find yourself calling someone “vous” instead of “tu” and vice versa? Knowing when to formally address a person and if you should do the shift
2. ARE YOU FRENCH-MANNERS READY? (THIS IS HOW TO GREET) So when was the last time you cheek kissed someone? It may seem simple enough, but if you don’t greet Parisians properly, you might find yourself in trouble! It’s
1. ARE YOU FRENCH-MANNERS READY? (GOOD AND BAD MANNERS) So, how good are your manners? You know, the French take manners very seriously! You could lose a friend or maybe even your head if you’re not careful. 😉 Check