“How to frighten a French person: or, what foreign habits you have that will unsettle them. You could frighten them without you even being aware of it” says Géraldine Lepère adding “I felt very vulnerable while preparing this video as it’s very straightforward and honest. What kept me going and telling you this is the true relief I’ve seen in the eyes of expats when I gave all these pieces of advice. You deserve them too”.
From hugging in France to understanding that “French people are like coconuts and foreigners are like peaches” and lots more tips to help you get the etiquette right and fit in like a local in France.
Anyone learning French, visiting France, or expats in France will really appreciate Géraldine's candid honesty and down to earth advice. She does stress that this lesson is to help you be aware of cultural differences, not to force you to change who you are. The video reveals a deep insight into France and French people that only a local can know. Delivered with kindness and honesty. Never judgmental.
We guarantee this will help you make more friends in France!