Introduction of a specific cultural theme (e.g. greetings, punctuality, meals).

Explanation of vocabulary, expressions and behaviors related to the theme.

Example of theme: The relationship to politeness (informal vs. formal, common expressions of politeness).

Educational tools: Slideshow, paper support, videos.

Instructions :

Listen carefully to the audio lesson. This lesson will help you understand a key new concept. If you have difficulty, feel free to go back and listen to certain sections again to reinforce your understanding.

Use the booklet to follow the key points of the lesson and note down any words or phrases that seem important to you. You can refer to it throughout your learning.

🧭 AND IN FRANCE, HOW DO WE DO IT?

Welcome to the intercultural space of your training!
Here you will discover the habits, the rules of politeness, the ways of speaking, greeting, behaving in France
👂 What you don't always learn in books, but which is essential to live and work well here.

➤ Would you do the same in your country?
➤ Why do the French react like this?
➤ And you, how can you adapt without losing who you are?

🗝️ Tip: Each situation is there to help you understand and find your place.

You are not alone!

Instructions :

This section helps you understand common practices in France. Listen carefully to the explanations and compare them with what you know about your own culture. Note the differences and think about how they might be useful in your daily life in France.

In France, we speak of: "January", "February", "March", etc.

Cultural Code: Months are used formally in contracts and administrative management. Summer vacations are often from late June to early September.

📌 THE ESSENTIALS

Here are the words and expressions you need to know to understand the lesson and express yourself orally.
Read them, listen to them, repeat them… and use them in your everyday life!

Instructions :

This section summarizes the key points of the lesson. Make sure you understand these essential concepts, as they are the foundation of your learning. Use this part of the booklet as a quick reference when you need to remember an important point.

"Reread this section before moving on to the exercises to reinforce your understanding."

January
FEBRUARY
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December