How to Greet People in America & & Handshakes vs Hugs


source: To Fluency         2018年3月20日
DIFFERENT WAYS TO GREET PEOPLE:
1. Handshake (most formal)
2. Hug (usually, between friends)
3. Two kisses (not common in English-speaking countries)
4. Fist bump (informal between friends)

WHAT TO SAY WHEN YOU'RE MEETING SOMEONE
1. Hello, I'm Kate.
2. Nice to meet you
3. Have you had a good day?
4. How's your day going?

CHECK SOMEONE OUT
To check someone out means to look at someone to see how attractive they are.
When you are checking out at a grocery store, this is when you buy things.

BREAK THE ICE
This is when somebody says something to start a conversation, usually, when everyone is silent.