How are you?
Expression of indifference
Bof!
« La bise » differs from what Americans think of when they think of a kiss because it is a kiss amongst _____.
Friends
It is...
C'est ...
Hello
Bonjour!
Where is Poitiers located? (Just saying "France" is incorrect!)
It is a city near the center of France
So-so
Comme ci comme ça
(T/F) How many « bises » one gives changes depending on where you are in France
TRUE!
Mr.
Monsieur
Hi!
Salut!
What are « Les marchés »?
Outdoor markets that are common in larger cities in France
Very well! (Either of the two)
Très bien! or Super!
According to the video we watched in class, it is completely acceptable to do « la bise », but not make a kiss sound.
No!
"You have to make a kissing noise or else it just sounds empty" - Flo
Mrs.
Madame
see you later!
A tout à l'heure
This church is known for many things, one of them including it's organ built by a father and son in 1791 that is still there today!
La cathédrale Saint-Pierre
Bad
Mal
In which of the following scenarios would it be MOST appropriate to do « la bise »?
A. To someone you work with
B. To someone you've never met and is doing you a service (a plumber, sales-worker etc.)
C. To your best friend
D. To everyone on the Parisian under-ground métro as you get on.
C. To your best friend
While there is some gray area, doing « la bise » to your best friend is the most appropriate scenario.
We saw in the video that we watched in class that some people do « la bise » to their coworkers, but some choose not to.
In addition, the video said you shouldn't give « la bise » to:
People you've never met and will probably only meet once.
People who are doing you a service (your plumber was mentioned specifically)
A woman
Une femme
See you tomorrow
A demain
Kind of like a town hall, most French cities have one of these that houses the government administration offices.
L'hôtel de ville
And you? (To more than one person or someone we should be formal with)
Et vous?
« La bise » isn't even French! We have the ______ to thank for it, coming from the word "bisum"
Romans
What's his name?
Il s'appelle comment?
The French stole this goodbye from the Italians
Tchao
This popular tourist destination is known for its cinematic exhibits, including its 360° theaters
Le Futuroscope