3. How do teenagers in the United States
greet adults? How do they greet other
teenagers?
How do they say goodbye? What
gestures do they use?
4. Savais-tu que…? Did you know…?
In France, girls kiss both girls and boys on
the cheek when they meet or say goodbye.
The number of kisses varies from two to
four depending on the region.
Boys shake hands with one another.
Teenagers may kiss adults who are family
members or friends of the family, but they
shake hands when they greet other adults.
6. To address adults who aren’t family
members, teenagers generally use these
titles:
Madame (Mme) – for a married woman
Mademoiselle (Mlle) – for an
unmarried/younger woman
Monsieur (M) – Is used to address a man
8. Comment ça va? Or Ça va?
(How are you?) an informal greeting that
corresponds to the following expressions:
Comment vas-tu? (informal)
Ex: Salut Paul. Comment vas-tu?
Comment allez-vous? (formal)
Ex: Bonjour, monsieur. Comment allez-vous?
31. Comment ça s’écrit?
Les filles:
Je m'appelle Camille, C-A-M-I-L-L-E
Je m'appelle Laura, L-A-U-R-A
Je m'appelle Juliette, J-U-L-I-E-T-T-E
Je m'appelle Claire, C-L-A-I-R-E
Je m'appelle Sarah, S-A-R-A-H
Les garçons:
Je m'appelle Jean, J-E-A-N
Je m'appelle David, D-A-V-I-D
Je m'appelle Martin, M-A-R-T-I-N
Je m'appelle claude, C-L-A-U-D-E
Je m'appelle François, F-R-A-N-Ç-O-I-S