French Manners Guide

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In order to get acquainted with any culture, it is important to know the etiquette of that culture. In this Android app you will learn some basic etiquette of French culture.

Some of etiquette are mentioned in this app are as follows:

>> It is common to find people being subtly dismissed by salespeople, waiters or others in the service industry for having poor etiquette or manners.

>> At a service counter, you are expected to greet the service provider with a brief ‘bonjour’ (‘hello’), even if you are in a rush.

>> Feet should not be placed on tables or chairs.

>> If someone is invited to a restaurant or a business function, it is acceptable to arrive at the specific time. However, when invited for a meal at someone’s house, one is expected not to arrive à l’heure (on time). It is best to arrive about 15 to 20 minutes after the set time.

>> When invited to someone’s home, try to bring a small, good-quality gift for the host. Usually one will bring a bottle of wine. Everyone will put the bottles of wine on the table and will freely drink what they choose.