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Item specifics
- Condition
- Release Year
- 2006
- Book Title
- The French Way : Aspects of Behavior, Attitudes, and Customs o...
- ISBN
- 9780071428071
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Mcgraw-Hill Education
ISBN-10
0071428070
ISBN-13
9780071428071
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2734171
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Publication Name
French Way : the Truth Behind the Behavior, Attitudes, and Customs
Language
English
Publication Year
2006
Subject
French, Customs & Traditions
Features
Revised, Revised Edition
Type
Language Course
Subject Area
Foreign Language Study, Social Science
Format
Perfect
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
8 Oz
Item Length
8.9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2005-056287
TitleLeading
The
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
305.8009
Table Of Content
Introduction 1 Abbreviations and Acronyms 2 Accents and Language 3 Americanization 4 Anglo-Saxon 5 Animals 6 Bleu-blanc-rouge 7 Bourgeoisie 8 Branché 9 Bread and Pastries 10 Bridges and Tunnels 11 Business 12 Cafés 13 Calling Cards 14 Chanson 15 Chic and Designer Luxury Goods 16 Cinema 17 Cocorico! 18 Conversation 19 Cultural Tourism 20 Culture 21 Decorations 22 Documents and Forms 23 Drinking 24 Driving 25 Ecology 26 Education 27 Europe 28 Extra! 29 Family 30 Fashion 31 Flowers and Gardens 32 Francophonie 33 Friendship 34 Frogs and Snails, Garlic and Truffles 35 Gambling 36 Gastronomy and Restaurants 37 Gendarmes and Demonstrations 38 Gestures 39 Government and Politics 40 Grandeur 41 Greetings and Farewells 42 Guillotine 43 Health and Fitness 44 Heroes and Heroines 45 Hexagon 46 High Tech 47 Holidays 48 Housing 49 Humor 50 Immigration 51 Je t'aime, je t'adore 52 Joie de vivre 53 Kilos 54 Kissing 55 Leisure 56 Liberté, égalité, fraternité 57 Logic 58 Marriage and Divorce 59 La Marseillaise 60 Meals 61 Media 62 Men and Women 63 Money 64 Names and Name Days 65 Numbers 66 Overseas Departments and Territories 67 Paris 68 Parisians 69 Politeness and Directness 70 Population 71 Queues (Lines) 72 Regionalization 73 Religion 74 Republic 75 Rights 76 Shopping 77 Sports 78 Street Names and Addresses 79 Time 80 Transportation 81 Urban and Rural Life 82 Vacations 83 Vive la différence! 84 Work and Unemployment 85 World Wars and Colonial Wars 86 X 87 Xenophobia 88 Young People 89 Zapping 90 Zut! Useful Websites Index
Synopsis
Achieve savoir faire and fit into French culture with ease Written by an internationally renowned expert in French culture, Ross Steele, this second edition of The French Way offers a uniquely impartial and fully up-to-date perspective on French attitudes, tastes, and customs regarding everything from business style (formal) to pets (doted on), conversation (an art form) to humor (satiric, political), love (truly, madly, deeply) to time ("Better late than never!"). With the help of The French Way , you will: Understand how people from every corner of France interact, do business, and live their daily lives Become well-versed in ninety major topics including food, family, holidays, the media, religion, sports, money, entertainment, and le shopping Learn the truth about common myths and misconceptions concerning the French and communicate comfortably with French-speaking people without committing faux pas, Achieve "savoir faire" and fit into French culture with ease Written by an internationally renowned expert in French culture, Ross Steele, this second edition of "The French Way" offers a uniquely impartial and fully up-to-date perspective on French attitudes, tastes, and customs regarding everything from business style (formal) to pets (doted on), conversation (an art form) to humor (satiric, political), love (truly, madly, deeply) to time ("Better late than never!"). With the help of "The French Way", you will: Understand how people from every corner of France interact, do business, and live their daily lives Become well-versed in ninety major topics including food, family, holidays, the media, religion, sports, money, entertainment, and "le shopping" Learn the truth about common myths and misconceptions concerning the French and communicate comfortably with French-speaking people without committing faux pas, Achieve savoir faire and fit into French culture with ease Written by an internationally renowned expert in French culture, Ross Steele, this second edition of The French Way offers a uniquely impartial and fully up-to-date perspective on French attitudes, tastes, and customs regarding everything from business style (formal) to pets (doted on), conversation (an art form) to humor (satiric, political), love (truly, madly, deeply) to time ("Better late than never "). With the help of The French Way , you will: Understand how people from every corner of France interact, do business, and live their daily lives Become well-versed in ninety major topics including food, family, holidays, the media, religion, sports, money, entertainment, and le shopping Learn the truth about common myths and misconceptions concerning the French and communicate comfortably with French-speaking people without committing faux pas
LC Classification Number
DC34.S74 2004
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