It can be clearly seen that moving to a different country, especially which is so far away and so much different than your home country is very difficult and without being prepared it can make the settle down very challenging.
During the movie, we get familiar with some cultural symbols for both countries. For India: the hierarchy within and the importance of the family, bargaining, inviting guests inside the restaurant and national clothes, spices. For France: cooking with wine, being cold and distant with the unknown, greeting habits (kisses on the cheeks) and nationalism.
Miscommunication could be right in the beginning the fact that they looked at each other and their restaurants as a threat, even though they were completely different …show more content…
It is also a sign of miscommunication that Papa Kadam wrongly believed that Madam Mallory only offered the job for Hassan to take him away from Papa Kadam. But shortly, he admitted that it was not the case and she only want Hassan at her restaurant because he is so good.
Cognitive CQ: Mansur known that bargaining is not accepted and common in France and asks his father not to bargain the hotel price.
He is also the one, who reminds Papa Kadam not to stand in front of the restaurant and invite the guests inside as this is not common in France.
Hassan reminds Mansur that they need to adapt and in French cuisine they do use wine for cooking.
Hassan also shows respect to Marguerite by speaking French, as he is aware that this belongs to their culture. He learns the sauce recipes that Marguerite told him about, which show if someone knows how to cook the basics of the French …show more content…
(You need to be a good friend with the major and be aware of the local regulations).
Motivational CQ: Clearly, Hassan has the highest motivation to learn and get the knowledge he needs to adjust to the new country and situation. He takes extra time to learn from books and from Marguerite and he is willing to ask questions even if they seem trivia.
Marguerite has also a very good motivations CQ, as without thinking he is willing to help and tries to understand by questioning Hassan about his motivation, his passion for cooking.
As the story develops, we see an improvement in the motivation for Madame Mallory and Papa Kadam too. They try each others food, Madam Mallory is willing to bargain without hesitation about Hassan's salary.
Behavioural CQ: Mansur shows the he can use and learn quickly the nonverbal actions, even if he does not use it always properly. For example when he greets the first guests with the dog by giving them a hug and two kisses on the
During the movie, we get familiar with some cultural symbols for both countries. For India: the hierarchy within and the importance of the family, bargaining, inviting guests inside the restaurant and national clothes, spices. For France: cooking with wine, being cold and distant with the unknown, greeting habits (kisses on the cheeks) and nationalism.
Miscommunication could be right in the beginning the fact that they looked at each other and their restaurants as a threat, even though they were completely different …show more content…
It is also a sign of miscommunication that Papa Kadam wrongly believed that Madam Mallory only offered the job for Hassan to take him away from Papa Kadam. But shortly, he admitted that it was not the case and she only want Hassan at her restaurant because he is so good.
Cognitive CQ: Mansur known that bargaining is not accepted and common in France and asks his father not to bargain the hotel price.
He is also the one, who reminds Papa Kadam not to stand in front of the restaurant and invite the guests inside as this is not common in France.
Hassan reminds Mansur that they need to adapt and in French cuisine they do use wine for cooking.
Hassan also shows respect to Marguerite by speaking French, as he is aware that this belongs to their culture. He learns the sauce recipes that Marguerite told him about, which show if someone knows how to cook the basics of the French …show more content…
(You need to be a good friend with the major and be aware of the local regulations).
Motivational CQ: Clearly, Hassan has the highest motivation to learn and get the knowledge he needs to adjust to the new country and situation. He takes extra time to learn from books and from Marguerite and he is willing to ask questions even if they seem trivia.
Marguerite has also a very good motivations CQ, as without thinking he is willing to help and tries to understand by questioning Hassan about his motivation, his passion for cooking.
As the story develops, we see an improvement in the motivation for Madame Mallory and Papa Kadam too. They try each others food, Madam Mallory is willing to bargain without hesitation about Hassan's salary.
Behavioural CQ: Mansur shows the he can use and learn quickly the nonverbal actions, even if he does not use it always properly. For example when he greets the first guests with the dog by giving them a hug and two kisses on the