BODY LANGUAGE MENU GRE ETI NGS COMM ON

BODY LANGUAGE

MENU • • GRE ETI NGS COMM ON GE ST UR E NUMBERS HEAD MOVIN G

SHAKE HANDS Origin of shaking hand: It begans from the original era. When people met other people, they put down their weapon in their hand. Let people touch their palm, in order to show their friendly.

SHAKE HANDS Taiwan Korea China The U. S. A Canada European countries

Hands together • (Tips: Put two hands together, and SMILE Tailand Nepal India

Japan BOW (Japanese usaully don’t shake hands when they first meet. ) Korea Indonesia The more angle you bend, the more respect you are.

KISS THE CHEEK France Italy Brazil Russia Spain

KISS THE CHEEK •

KISS THE CHEEK But……. . Times of kissing is depend on yourself.

SPECIAL CUSTOM • Tibet (西藏) Spit tongue • New Zealand - Maori(毛利 人) Rub noses

SPECIAL CUSTOM • Nigerian tribes(尼日部落) • Put their hands up with fist, • shake and yell “wooshay”!

COMMON GESTURE

Thumbs up Good Job! Taiwan Europe The U. S. A Scold someone! Middle East Greek Australia

ＹＡ Victory or Peace Taiwan The U. S. A Go away England Australia New Zealand

No Problem Taiwan The U. S. A Dirty words Greek Spain Brazil OK

OK Gay Turkey Give someone zero point France Money Japan Evil eyes Kuwait

Rock on Taiwan The U. S. A He was two-timed. Italy Spain Portugal I love you

NUMBERS

TAIWAN

JAPAN 5+1 5+2 5+3 5+4 5+5

ANOTHER WAY IN JAPAN Ø How many fingers you fold…

CHINA

Englishspeaking country

INDIA

HEAD MOVING

ENGLISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES • Nod head meaning • Shake head meaning

NOD HEAD • Means yes and agree • Say hello to others

SHAKE HEAD • Means no and disagree • Refuse to others

INDIA • Nod head meaning • Shake head meaning

NOD HEAD • Means yes or agree • Calling someone • Asking “what’s up. ”

SHAKE HEAD • Means yes or agree • Means no or disagree • Means maybe or may not