Gestures

Gestures

• The French gesture for “okay” is the “thumbs up” sign
• Slapping the open palm over a closed fist is considered vulgar
• They are discreet when sneezing, blowing the nose, etc.
• They do not use personal items in public
• They do not place their feet on tables or chairs
• They sit straight with knees together or legs crossed at the knee
• It is improper to speak with one's hands in one's pockets
• It is improper to chew gum in public