Introduction of a specific cultural theme (example: greetings, punctuality, meals).

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

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

Educational tools: Slideshow, paper support, videos.

AND HOW DO WE DO IT IN FRANCE?

In France, holidays are an important time to relax and discover new places.

Culture Code: The French love to travel, whether for long summer vacations or short weekend getaways. Summer vacations are the most popular, often from late June to early September. Travel agencies are popular for organizing trips abroad or excursions within France. Bookings are frequently made online, but agencies remain popular for those seeking professional advice.

The French also enjoy visiting natural and cultural sites, organizing guided tours and taking an interest in the local history of the places they visit.

📌 The essentials

Here are some important words for this lesson.
Look. Listen. Repeat.
These words will help you speak and understand.

• a trip
• holidays
• a travel agency
• organize
• an excursion
• a stay
• a reservation
• a ticket
• leave
• to come back