Learn French with FrenchPod101.com! It’s a great moment - you’re meeting your future French in-laws for the first time. You bought a great new outfit in Paris, you just got a haircut, and you double checked - you just ate another mint, so you’ve definitely got fresh breath. But wait - what if they only speak French? Do you remember how to share your name in French? And what do you do as you say hello and exchange pleasantries in French? Will you shake hands? Will you kiss each other on the cheek? Or will you stand there awkwardly and stare at each other while you figure it out? It might be good to know the French protocol so you can know whether to go in for the infamous French kiss or stand back for the more formal handshake, no?

Learning French with FrenchPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn French! This French Absolute Beginner lesson will teach you how to share your name and get another person’s name in French both formally and informally. You’ll also learn about when it’s proper to kiss someone on the cheek. Make sure you don’t go wrong - especially when you meet someone really important in France, like your future in-laws or new boss, for the first time! Visit us at FrenchPod101.com where you will find many more fantastic French lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!

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