LESSION I Greetings 👋🏻🙋🏻‍♀️

1. How do people greet around the world? (Research in internet)

Italia, Francia, España, Portugal y América del Sur.
These nations have in common a very affectionate greeting, the inhabitants of these countries when they meet a friend or an acquaintance, as a general rule, between men they shake hands and between women and between men and women they give two kisses on the cheeks, even up to three in France.

Alemania, República Checa, Dinamarca, Holanda y Noruega.
These countries are colder when it comes to greeting than those mentioned above. As a general rule, when they meet someone for the first time they shake hands, both between men, between women and men with women. Only between friends or acquaintances, they go to hug each other.

Canadá, Estados Unidos, Inglaterra e Irlanda. 
In these countries, the usual greeting between people who do not know each other is to shake hands, in addition, in the United States and Canada they pay special attention to this being firm and accompanied by eye contact and a smile.

Japón
bowing the head is the usual greeting. Depending on the formality of the meeting, the duration and decline will be different.

Tailandia
There is only one correct way to greet, this is by clasping your hands together in a similar way to prayer and bowing slightly to your acquaintance.

Nueva Zelanda 
It is a nose-to-nose contact called "hongi" and comes from the Maori people. The greeting consists of shaking hands with the person you have met and slowly approaching them until both noses are touching.

2. How do you greet in your country?
In my country there are many greetings, but the most used is the handshake or kisses on the cheek, sometimes it can be accompanied by a hug.



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