[minty]

Hello !
I know many of you here are seasoned travellers ; I am conductiong a survey on foreign people's opinion about France . If some of you who have travelled to and /or settled in France would answer, it would help me very much !
you can include anecdotes about food, restaurants, or anything else if you wish and can send me mps or answer here !

thank you very much in advance !

Questions for expats and foreigners

What country are you from ?

How old are you ? Do you have children ?

Why did you decide to live in France ? When did you arrive ? If you work, do you work in a French company or in a foreign company ?
OR
Do you often travel to France ? How long do you usually stay for ? Where ? (hotel, rented house ….) ?

Did you find it easy to settle down in France ? Why ?

What in your opinion are the greatest cultural differences between your birth country and France ?

Are you often invited by French people ? For which events ? Do you like to be invited? Why? What do you find different in the way people invite in France ?

Do you often invite French people home ? Do you find it easy or difficult ? Why ?

What are the main conversation topics between you and French people ?

What French cultural activities are you interested in ?

What are the three things you hate about French people ?

Have you ever committed gaffes ? Can you tell me about them ?

Could you give me :
- three well-known French brands
- three historical buildings that according to you symbolise France
- three typical French dishes
- the three French habits that you like most
- the three French habits that bother you the most
- three French actors or actresses
- the three French people that according to you represent France in history
- the three French people that according to you represent France now
- the three French women that according to you represent France

For families :
If you have children, was it easy for your child /children to settle into the French school system?
How did he/she/they get used to the French way of life ?
What could they learn from their time in France ?


Something you would have like to have known before coming to France …

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too many questions for me to reply without a printer.
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