France - Culture Smart! : The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smart!, Culture.
Other Authors: Tomalin, Barry.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Kuperard, 2021.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Culture Smart!
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490 1 |a Culture Smart! ;  |v v.125 
505 0 |a Front Cover -- Title Page -- About the Author -- Contents -- Map of France -- Introduction -- Key Facts -- 1. Land and People -- Geographical Snapshot -- The French: A Brief History -- Government -- The Eurozone -- France and the United States -- 2. Values and Attitudes -- Changing the Rules of the Game-A "Why" Society -- The Ideas Society -- French Style -- Being French -- Family First -- 3. Customs and Traditions -- Church and State -- Holidays -- The Festive Year -- 4. Making Friends -- Meeting Expatriates -- Meeting the French -- Invitations Home -- Social Customs -- Dating -- Language -- The Art of Conversation -- 5. The French at Home -- The Home -- Education -- Military Service -- Daily Life -- 6. Time Out -- Shopping -- Les Grands Spectacles -- Café Society -- Food -- Wine -- Which Restaurant -- La Vie Culturelle: Museums and Galleries -- La Vie Sportive: Leisure and Sports -- La Piquenique and Le Camping -- After Dark -- 7. Traveling -- Driving -- SNCF -- Eurostar -- Getting Around in Paris -- Where to Stay -- Travel Abroad -- 8. Business Briefing -- Business and Government -- French Bosses -- Women in Management -- Making Contact -- Formality -- Rules for Building Successful Contact -- Time, Agendas, &amp -- Deadlines -- Setting Up a Meeting -- Negotiations -- 9. Communicating -- Face-to-Face -- Body Language -- La Langue Franglaise -- Post -- Telephone -- Social Media -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- Useful Apps -- Picture Credits -- Copyright -- Index. 
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650 0 |a Manners and customs. 
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650 0 |a Etiquette. 
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