How do French speakers treat French learners? I've heard that they're often unfriendl...?

Answer: Alone in Paris with no French I nervously tried 'Un billet s'il vous p.​.​.​ Long's Digest Top Stories For You How do French speakers treat French learners? I've heard that they're often unfriendly and not supportive. Is this true? Wendy Vermeulen, worked at Northlink College Written Oct 5, 2017 Alone in Paris with no French I nervously tried 'Un billet s'il vous plaît' on the two young guys selling tickets at the Louvre. I heard 'Madame, madame' when I walked off ...  Read More » If China is so powerful, why don't I, an American, see Chinese influence? Nat Finney, Some kind of Chemistry/Pharmacy Professor (1997-present) Written Feb 10, 2018 I am an American who has lived in China for three years. (And very much like living here.) My opinion is not as factual, and surely not as broadly informed, as many of the ...  Read More » In a combat situation, will a platoon leader ever shoot one of his own soldiers or marines for failing to obey an order? Jim Curry, worked at U.S. Army Updated May 11, 2018 I was in the Infantry during Desert Shield / Desert Storm. In my company we had 3 individuals who decided they were conscientious objectors, and therefore could not harm an...  Read More » Why do Europeans pay such high taxes (Germans pay 60%)? Sascha Mecking, German since 1974 Updated Jan 1 Germans don't pay 60% (income) tax. Here is a comparison between tax and let's call them "social services" between different countries. The blue part is "income" tax. As you...  Read More » How far ahead is the Mathematics curriculum in Chinese schools compared to American ones? At what age are major subjects introduced? Joanne Tang, former G8 Student Updated Tue I'm personally not too sure but Im 13 in grade 8 and live in Hong Kong which is kind of China (it's debatable) and this is what we're doing at the moment. At the moment we'r...  Read More » How do I know if my kidneys do not work well? Med Ait Hada Written Jan 1 5 Clear Signs That Your Kidneys Aren't Working Properly From the time we awake till the time we go to bed, we are constantly engaging in different kinds of activity. This me...  Read More » Does doing a CFA still promise a lucrative job in 2017? Evan Follis Written Sep 19, 2017 I can give first-hand experience with this. I passed all 3 exams on my first attempt. I have an unimpressive accounting degree from the University of Memphis and with no wo...  Read More » What is the brutal truth about owning a Rolls Royce car? Chris Coleman, worked at Automotive Industry Written Dec 26 I used to work for BMW, and would service and drive the occasional Rolls-Royce model. This was up until around 2007. The very basic truth is that anyone who can afford to ow...  Read More » What are some historic photos that aren't talked about enough? Sarthak Ganguly, works at Google (2016-present) Written Sat Today we are accustomed to seeing women in Bikinis on a beach in most parts of the world. That has become a pretty natural sight. But it did not start that way. It started mo...  Read More » My 14 year old daughter stayed up until 4am last night. Should I punish her? Delanie Newton Written Sep 16 As a 16 year old girl please take this advice when I tell you this: if you "punish her" it most likely will not work. When I was around that age, my mom would come into my ...  Read More »   Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive this type of email in the future, please unsubscribe.http://www.quora.com/