‘My Big Fat Fabulous Life’: Whitney Thore’s French Skills Confuses Fans
My Big Fat Fabulous Life star Whitney Thore has fans confused about her French skills. They feel that she should know more after studying for five months.
My Big Fat Fabulous Life: Whitney Thore Learns New Language
In the new season of My Big Fat Fabulous Life, Whitney Thore reveals that she is learning how to speak French. She is getting help from a language exchange app. The platform matches you with someone who is looking to learn each other’s native language. She has been learning French from a French man who is looking to learn English. Yet, she said that the man is already fluent in English. So, she seems to be the only one learning a new language.
At the time of the My Big Fat Fabulous Life episode, she had already been learning French for five months. However, it seems like they did more talking than teaching. She said that she considers him to be a “good friend.” But, he has chosen not to have his identity revealed on the show. So, who is this mystery man?
According to Whitney, her French teacher lives in France. She also said that he is in his 30s. But, she is older than him. Her tutor doesn’t just teach people how to speak French. He is also a graphic designer.
Whitney Falling for French Tutor?
Whitney Thore is starting to develop some feelings for her French tutor. The My Big Fat Fabulous Life cast member admitted that she has a “crush” on him. But, she also doesn’t even know if the man is straight.
During one of her French lessons, she is curious to find out what type of woman her tutor goes for. He tells the My Big Fat Fabulous Life castmate that he “doesn’t have an embargo on fat women.” And, she finds his answer to be “just perfect.” She wants to see if she can turn her “tutor into a suitor.”
However, fans who keep up with Whitney Thore in real-time know that she eventually goes to Paris to meet her French tutor. She even spent more than a month in the country. So, it looks like there could be more to their teacher-student relationship. Could there be love in the air for Whitney?
Whitney has been allegedly studying French with this man but she doesn’t know how to say “My name is Whitney” without her mom’s help? #MyBigFatFabLife pic.twitter.com/5wTJ9Hbm1p
— Rachel (@raetheforce) August 25, 2021
Fans Question My Big Fat Fabulous Life Celeb’s Language Skills
Many viewers are confused about her French-speaking skills. People feel that she didn’t know a lot of the language for someone who has been learning it for months. One person questions why she was practicing basic phrases in French when she had been learning the language for months. Another person says that after five months of lessons, Whitney still struggles with saying “bienvenue.” A person wonders how she could be in “one-on-one French lessons long enough to fall in love” but still not able to pronounce a single word correctly or form a sentence.
The My Big Fat Fabulous Life TLC star’s French skills make people think the show is scripted. One person says that Whitney’s French knowledge after five months of learning shows “how fake this whole storyline is.” Another person feels that when they heard her French, they thought, “this show is definitely scripted,” and that she’s not even trying to hide it.
Yet, Whitney Thore did say in one of the episodes that her lessons tend not to involve much learning. But, more talking and getting to know each other. She said that they talk for hours. She also said that she and her French man even watch movies together.
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