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Communication in France. Christian Anderson Jill Aoki Daniel Brilliant Aaron Brown. Our Visit To France. Overall Themes. Respect for Culture. Separation of Business and Personal Life. Value of Sincerity. Importance. Decrease Distraction. Increase Effectiveness. Avoid Embarrassment.
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Communication in France Christian Anderson Jill Aoki Daniel Brilliant Aaron Brown
Overall Themes Respect for Culture Separation of Business and Personal Life Value of Sincerity
Importance Decrease Distraction Increase Effectiveness Avoid Embarrassment
Outline - Communication Basic Nonverbal Business Entertaining
Basic Communication Characteristics Phrases Topics
Characteristics Direct Interruptions Courteous Translations?
Example • Foux de fafa
Apologize Pardon, je ne parle pas français • Value Sincerity • Proud of Language • Mistakes can be Offensive • Expect to be Corrected
Phrases Bonjour Oui Merci S’ilvousplaît Non Au revoir Enchante
Topics Culture Art History Food Humor Travel
Topics - AVOID Politics Personal
Dining, Eating, and Entertaining Importance Passion Manners
Importance Culture Passion Time Time
Going to Eat Bon Appétit! Punctuality Dress Flowers