Question

Different countries have different greeting customs. Now let’ read this article to know more about the greeting customs in different cultures.

France French people greet each other with a handshake, but close friends kiss each other on both cheeks(面颊)when they meet. They do this when meeting and before leaving.

South Korea In South Korea, it is a sign of respect for people to bow when greeting each other. In South Korea, a bow is followed by a handshake. However, South Korea women do not shake hands with western men, instead, they bow slightly.

Brazil Kissing women on the cheek is a common way of greeting. In a formal situation, a handshake is often done to show respect. Men should shake hands before and after meeting, and once they have become familiar(熟悉的)with each other,a light hug is often given to each other.

Ghana In a social situation, it's polite to greet everyone in the room. A handshake is used in greeting, and one palm(手掌)must directly touch the other palm. It's considered impolite to touch the back of the hand.

1.Two close French friends will kiss each other on the_________when they meet.

A.palm B.cheek C.arm

2.South Korean women do not shake hands with_________.

A.western men B.western women C.Chinese men

3.In Brazil, it is very common to_________for two familiar men.

A.bow to each other B.kiss on the cheek C.give a light hug

4.Which of the following customs is about Ghana?

A.Friends can give a light hug to each other.

B.People can give a nod or a handshake to others.

C.It’s impolite to touch the back of the hand.

5.Which is probably the best title for the passage?

A.Greeting Customs in Different Cultures

B.How to Behave Politely

C.Friends Should Greet Each Other

Answer 1