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Meet the French in Paris: an experiment with language

As part of my experiment in meeting the French, I decided to make the most of the fact that I am an Anglophone. Find out about how successful I was.
 Paris, France



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Meet the French: 10 tips for getting to know locals

Going to France with the aim of truly immersing yourself, and making connections with the…
 France
Meet the French - cultural differences

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Meet the French: cultural differences to be aware of when getting to know locals

Trying to make connections with locals in France can be a little trickier than you…
 France

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"Un peuple en état de révolution est invincible.A people in a state of revolution is invincible."

Maximin ISNARD. Translation

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c'est long comme un jour sans pain
it's as long as a day without bread - (same meaning as 'it's as long as a wet week')
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