In hopes to explain how the Americans think about the French to my French friends, I showed them this clips:
When I pretend to speak French with my American friends, these are the things I often reference:
La souris est sous la table.
Le chat est sur la chaise.
Le singe est sur la branche.
In exchange, this is what the French showed me:
I LOVE hearing how cultures imitate one another.
Ooooh, and last one…for the French:
Start at 0:55. If you don’t, you might not get to that one, quintessential word that you’ll need in order to maneuver around France.