| If you are visiting Paris and are worried about the | | | | these words anywhere online, or ask a friend who |
| language barrier, you are very lucky because most | | | | speaks French. |
| Parisians speak English as a second language. | | | | With the pleasantries out of the way some other |
| However, there are some helpful phrases to know in | | | | helpful phrases to know in Paris include ones that have |
| Paris. Paris is such a wonderful destination point | | | | to do with getting around the city and making |
| because it is so easy to communicate. Parisians pride | | | | purchases. How much, or Combien? It is as important |
| themselves on being able to speak good English. But, | | | | as is where is the bathroom which is "Ou est la |
| like anywhere, they greatly appreciate your efforts to | | | | toilette?" If you find yourself needing help use the |
| try and learn their language. So, learning some helpful | | | | phrase, Aidez-moi. Again, the pronunciation of these |
| phrases to will solidify your relationships with Parisians | | | | phrases can be found online. Other helpful phrases to |
| when visiting. Take the time to think about helpful | | | | know in Paris include how to hail a taxi or, Un Taxi s'il |
| phrases you might want to use while visiting. | | | | vous plait. You will find Parisians as a general rule to be |
| Helpful phrases to know in Paris begin of course with | | | | extremely helpful, even more so if you take the time to |
| hello, or Bonjour. Try to use Bonjour every time you | | | | learn even just a little bit of the language. Don't forget |
| are in a position to say hello to someone. Try to lose | | | | to say Please, or S'il vous plait, and Merci, that is Thank |
| your English immediately. That will give the person you | | | | You. Another phrase that may come in handy on your |
| are taking to the impression that you respect their | | | | walks through some of the busy places is |
| culture and are making an effort to be a part of it | | | | excusez-moi or excuse me. |
| while you are visiting. Just Bonjour will go a long way. | | | | Helpful phrases to know in Paris are easy to learn and |
| Obviously, saying goodbye is important to, so hit them | | | | will get you a lot of mileage in the respect department. |
| with an Au Revoir when leaving. Lose yeas and no for | | | | You should always learn a bit about the culture of the |
| the duration of your trip too. Instead use Oui for yes, | | | | countries you're going to visit. The Parisians will |
| and Non for no. You can find the pronunciation of | | | | certainly appreciative of your efforts. |