skinnay 0 #1 April 21, 2010 I'm going to be working near this place for a week in May. Does anyone know if I will have problems not speaking any french? and if they fly loads during the week? =) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BobMoore 0 #2 April 21, 2010 Just learn a few simple French words like "Cut!", "Door!", and "Where's the bathroom?". You'll be fine."For you see, an airplane is an airplane. A landing area is a landing area. But a dropzone... a dropzone is the people." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #3 April 21, 2010 hi, I posted a link to this thread HERE you should soon get infoscissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #4 April 21, 2010 1st reply already : -several english speaking people (pretty fluent for frenchies ) -jumping only weekends (saturday 08h30 till sunday sunset) link to the DZ club which is not on the airfield they are also open apparently on thursdays midday, 11AM till 3PM Quote On est aussi ouverts le jeudi midi de 11h à 15h et on peut retrouver toute l'info sur www.paraclubaix.com scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ralph_W 0 #5 April 21, 2010 You might want to try: http://www.skydive-pujaut.com/parachutisme/ About an hour by caf from Aix. Very proffesional DZ with brand new Caravan. They speak Anglais (English) and German. But here is one of the most important sentences you need to learn: Je voudrais une grande bière. Guess you know what that means. RalphSilence is golden. www.bt-ag.ch Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
barns 0 #6 April 21, 2010 Thanks Ralph You can find us here: www.paraclubaix.com Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Glandu 0 #7 April 22, 2010 But here is one of the most important sentences you need to learn: Je voudrais une grande bière. s'il vous plait. + bonjour Merci beaucoup, au revoir. Je ne parle pas francais. Parlez vous anglais ???? Au revoir.... etc... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
piisfish 140 #8 April 22, 2010 Quote But here is one of the most important sentences you need to learn: xxxx s'il vous plait. + bonjour Merci beaucoup, au revoir. Je ne parle pas francais. Parlez vous anglais ???? Au revoir.... etc...c'est pas fauxscissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skinnay 0 #9 May 7, 2010 Thanks everyone! Its sad they only fly weekends and thursday afternoon, I will only be there on weekdays =( I'm not sure if I will bring my rig now =( Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites