5 Common Gestures

The video tutorial explores five common gestures used in North American conversations: the Chin Nod, Phew gesture, embarrassment gesture, eye roll, and high five. Each gesture is explained with examples, highlighting their meanings and cultural significance. The video concludes by inviting viewers to share gestures from their own cultures.

What is the primary purpose of the Chin Nod gesture in North American culture?

• To express anger

• To greet someone

• To indicate agreement

• To show confusion

The Phew gesture is typically used to express which emotion?

• Confusion

• Sadness

• Relief

• Excitement

When might someone use the Embarrassment gesture?

• When they are angry

• When they feel sheepish

• When they are confused

• When they are proud

What does the Eye Roll gesture commonly indicate?

• Surprise

• Happiness

• Annoyance

• Agreement

What is the cultural significance of the High Five gesture?

• To celebrate success

• To express disappointment

• To indicate a question

• To show confusion

What should you do if someone offers you a High Five?

• Ignore it

• Shake their hand

• Return the gesture

• Wave at them

What might happen if you don't return a High Five?

• It's a sign of respect

• It's seen as a joke

• It's considered rude

• Nothing happens