
Bienvenue chez les Ch’tis
French Lesson Plan Introduction: Introduce your students to the comedic and heartwarming world of "Bienvenue chez les Ch’tis" (Welcome to the Sticks) with our comprehensive French lesson plan. Directed by Dany Boon, this film explores themes of cultural differences, acceptance, and the humor found in misunderstandings, making it an excellent tool for language learning and cultural exploration. Film Summary: "Bienvenue chez les Ch’tis" tells the story of Philippe Abrams, a post office administrator in the south of France who is transferred to Bergues, a small town in the far north. Expecting a dreadful experience among cold and unfriendly people, Philippe is surprised to find warmth, hospitality, and a lot of humor in the locals. The film stars Kad Merad, Dany Boon, and Zoé Félix, and is noted for its hilarious depiction of the cultural stereotypes between the north and south of France. Suggested Dates for Classroom Use: February 27: Dany Boon's Birthday, celebrating the lead actor, d