Saturday, May 18, 2019
Nonverbal Behavior in France
The finish which I have chosen to select for examples of sign(a) behaviors typically associated with that culture would be the cut. The French culture proved to be rich and plentiful in a assortment of interesting communicatory behaviors.virtuoso of the more classical French gestures would be the French brood. The French p bulge out expresses disgust, disdain and many of what was described as just about any negative emotion get down with dis (French, 2007). To pout or faire la moue cardinal pushes their lips out while bringing them back in, in a facial expression like a smooch or what could look like a quick pucker. According to my research, a bored facial expression is common to accompany this pout look.The nonverbal action or behavior for lets get the hell out of here is equal by holding ones pass arounds out, with palms down while smacking one hand down onto the other (French, 2007). The word for this nonverbal action in French is On se tire.One of the other nonverbal ge stures in France is in expressing your disbelief at what another person is verbal expression to you, one would use his index finger, pull down the skin under one of your eyes while differentiateing Mon oeil In the research I read on this expression it stated that it was the same as if to say in America, my foot (French, 2007). I personally never heard this expression so perhaps its not as commonly used now as it once was.Lastly, I chose a nonverbal expression that seemed kind of unusual to me. According to one of the sites I used, in French if you were saying psyche was lazy you would hold out your hands, pull on an imaginary hair supposedly growing out of your hand while saying Il a un poil dans la main (Welcome, 2000).In the French culture, their nonverbal language and behavior raft be used for ordinary conversation or for vulgar gestures. overmuch of the nonverbal language can look familiar while some of their nonverbal language can look unfamiliar to those outside of France . However, it has to be stated that the French definitely have a figure of interesting nonverbal expressions that can be used to enhance their conversations.References(2007). French Language. Retrieved April 14, 2007, from Understanding and UsingFrench Gestures Web site http//french.about.com/library/weekly/aa020901a.htm(2000). Welcome to the French website. Retrieved April 13, 2007, Web site http//www.lerc.educ.ubc.ca/LERC/courses/489/worldlang/french/frenchcuHandcomm.html
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