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Fre n ch Family. Yağız-Ömer. The family remains a strong influence in society in France. Family is the backbone of French identity and community life . There are several reasons why members of French family have closer relationships than any other European country or America.
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French Family Yağız-Ömer The family remains a strong influence in society in France
Family is the backbone of French identity and community life.
There are several reasons why members of French family have closer relationships than any other European country or America. • The big difference is in priorities • Economy • Worriesabouthealth andschools.
Economy in France • The French familyhas lower disposable incomethan a typicalAmericanfamily. This translates into lower personal consumption: a smaller car, a smaller house, less eating out.
French schools are good across the country, the French family doesn't have to worry as much about getting its children into a good school.
FrenchFamily • Mostlyextendedfamilies • Theyliveclosetoeachother. • Childrenarewellbahaved • Childrenaretaughttodo what is told.
French Culture • Health is an important issue. According to researches French people healthier than other European countries and USA. • Smoking age is 18. • Sport: Football, cycling, tennis • 52% havepets: fish, cat, dog, bird • Cinema is important
FrenchEating • Formal, importantto be together • Simplebreakfast:Coffeeorteawith a breador a cake • Lunch: Salad, maincourse, a cheesecourseor a dessert • Dinner: a television is needed. Alcohol is not toomuchconsumed. • Theimportantthing is quality not quantity.