Bonjour et Au revoir (Hello and Goodbye)

Learning ObjectivesSay 'Bonjour (Hello) [bohn-ZHOOR]' to greet someone.Say 'Au revoir (Goodbye) [oh ruh-VWAHR]' when leaving.Recognize the difference between greeting someone and saying goodbye.Imagine you're arriving at school in the morning. ☀️ What do you say to your teacher? And when the day is over and you're going home, what do you say? 🎒 That's what we're going to learn!Real-Life ApplicationsGreeting your family in the morning.Saying hello to your friends at school.Saying goodbye to the teacher at the end of the day.

French TermEnglish ExplanationExampleBonjour (Hello) [bohn-ZHOOR]This is the friendly word for 'Hello' or 'Good day' in French.Bonjour (Hello) [bohn-ZHOOR], maman (mom) [mah-MAHN]! 👋Au revoir (Goodbye) [oh ruh-VWAHR]This is how you say 'Goodbye' when you are leaving.Au revoir (Goodbye) [oh ruh-VWAHR], papa (dad) [pah-PAH]!Salut (Hi) [sah-LOO]This is a more casual, informal way to say 'Hi', like with friends.Salut (Hi) [sah-LOO], mon frère (my brother) [mohn FRAIR]!

Rule 1: Greeting SomeoneTo say hello to someone, you use the word Bonjour (Hello) [bohn-ZHOOR]. It's a magic word to start the day! You use it when you arrive somewhere.Rule 2: Saying GoodbyeWhen you leave, you use Au revoir (Goodbye) [oh ruh-VWAHR]. It's the polite way to say you're going. You use it when you leave a place.