Have you ever heard any French expressions about work? You definitely know some Chinese ones! Like the Chinese ones, the French work expressions often have deeper meaning, which tells us about how the French see work culture. Let's dive in! How do the French really view work, and how does that affect their daily routines and relationships with colleagues? How does the French work culture compare to the fast-paced work culture in China?
Hosted by Marc, an opinionated Frenchman with a deep understanding of both French and Chinese work cultures, this discussion and workshop will explore key French expressions that reflect the values and norms surrounding work in France. From understanding work/life balance to relationships with colleagues and bosses, we’ll dive into how these expressions reveal the French perspective on overtime, salary, and professional life, offering you a comprehensive understanding of French work culture.
As we explore these expressions, you’ll not only expand your French vocabulary but also have fun practicing the language in interactive ways. By comparing French work culture with Chinese work culture, we’ll give you insights into how these cultural differences shape communication and workplace dynamics, enhancing both your language skills and your professional understanding.