Exploring French Greetings

This video tutorial introduces basic French greetings, including formal and informal ways to say hello, how to introduce oneself, and how to ask and respond to 'How are you?' It also covers different ways to say goodbye. The lesson concludes with a preview of the next video, which will focus on casual conversations.

Which greeting is more appropriate when meeting someone for the first time?

• Salut

• Bonjour

• Au revoir

• A bientot

What does 'Salut' mean and who typically uses it?

• Please, used by young people

• Goodbye, used by everyone

• Thank you, used by everyone

• Hello, used by young people and friends

How do you say 'My name is Pierre' in French?

• Je m'appelle Pierre

• Je suis Pierre

• Moi Pierre

• Je Pierre

What does 'Je m'appelle' literally translate to in English?

• I call myself

• My name

• I am

• I am called

How do you say 'Nice to meet you' in French?

• Enchanté

• Salut

• Merci

• Bonjour

What is the French phrase for 'How are you?'

• Comment allez-vous?

• Je vais bien

• Merci

• Au revoir

What is the response to 'Comment allez-vous?' if you are doing well?

• Je vais bien

• Je suis bien

• Je fais bien

• Je vais mal

What is the purpose of linking sounds in French?

• To make words longer

• To make sentences shorter

• To avoid stopping between vowel sounds

• To change the meaning of words

Which phrase means 'See you soon' in French?

• Au revoir

• Adieu

• A bientot

• Salut

In what context might you hear 'Adieu'?

• In everyday conversations

• When asking how someone is

• When greeting someone

• At the end of a dramatic movie