Chapter Préliminaire (part A)
I come from Missouri, so a very American/down home style culture. When I greet my family, there's usually hugs. We usually hug each other, maybe a kiss on the cheek and a "Hey! How are you?". That's especially common if we haven't seen each other for a long time. I usually greet my friends or siblings by just saying "Hi" or "Hey" and waving, high fiving or hugging them. A handshake is usually how one would greet there new boss, a possible employer or someone with some sort of authority. There are formal and informal ways to greet someone in American culture. A handshake is a formal greeting in most settings, where a hug would be considered informal. This is because handshakes allow you to properly greet someone without getting into their space, while hugs are very much in someone else's space. Education differs depending on where you live. Different states have different laws for their education system, and some ar...