Archive for the ‘Cultures’ Category
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C’est normal!: the French philosophy and their genuine politeness
01 Oct 2013By Dana Wielgus Americans are fed debatable stereotypes about people of different cultures, including the French. I have heard, “The…
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Le dernier passage
09 Sep 2013Par Hicham Sbaa (English) Le vent souffle, caressant ses beaux cheveux gris. Elle est assise là, un sourire aux lèvres,…
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My love with the boy named Arceneaux
22 Aug 2013By Bethany Olson I enjoy telling the story of how I met the boy named George, with the chocolate eyes and the long…
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A dinner party: what makes the French so French
30 Jul 2013By Jacqueline Bucar On my recent trip to France, I was reminded of what makes the French so French. No…
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Oh, so French! Crossing to the other side.
23 Jul 2013By Shari Leslie Segall. First published in FUSAC.FR; posted by Lisa from FUSAC on 5 juillet 2013 The French say that…
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Qu’est ce qui se cache derrière un mot ? L’apprentissage d’une langue est bien plus complexe qu’il n’y paraît…
16 Jul 2013Par Jacqueline Bucar (English) Intéressant, non ? Pourquoi diable voudriez-vous enseigner le français ? En général, les réponses vont bon…
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Bastille Day in France: parades, concerts, parties and fireworks
13 Jul 2013(Excerpt from a previous post in A Woman’s Paris Bastille Day in France: Tyrants and tigers and blood, oh my!,…
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Lock your love on the Pont des Arts
27 Jun 2013By Abby Rodgers My love affair with Paris began when I was fourteen. I romanticized the cobblestone streets winding into…
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French Impressions: Dr. Alan T. Marty on the dark history of the City of Light
25 Jun 2013Alan T Marty, MD, author and retired cardiac surgeon, was born in 1942 in Chicago and educated at MIT and…
