# SoftBank Robotics documentation What's new in NAOqi 2.8?

# Basic Channel - What can I say to Pepper

If you do not know what you could say to Pepper, try one of the following sentences.

Note

These sentences are the canonical forms. A canonical form is the standard. Some of variants can also work. For example, you can also try “How can I call you?” for “what’s your name?”

Prerequisite: Autonomous Life: ON - Basic Channel: ON

## Meet Pepper

French - 日本語 - German - Spanish - Italian

English | French
--- | ---
How are you? | Comment ça va ?
Can you say goodbye? | Fais-moi coucou.

## About the applications

French - 日本語 - German - Spanish - Italian

English | French
--- | ---
What can you do? | Que sais-tu faire ?
Tell me all you can do. | Quelles sont tes applications ?

## Repeat

French - 日本語 - German - Spanish - Italian

English | French
--- | ---
What did I say? | Qu’est-ce que j’ai dit ?
Can you repeat please. | Tu peux répéter ?

## Information about settings and system

French - 日本語 - German - Spanish - Italian

### Battery level

English | French
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What is your battery level? | Quel est ton niveau de batterie ?
Are you charging? | Es-tu en charge ?

### Internet connection

English | French
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What is your IP address? | Quelle est ton adresse IP ?
Are you connected to Internet? | Es-tu connecté à Internet ?

### Date & Time

English | French
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What time is it? | Quelle heure est-il ?
What day are we? | Quel jour on est ?

### Languages

You can ask Pepper witch languages he can speak and understand.

English | French
--- | ---
What languages do you speak? | Quelles langues parles-tu ?

## Modifying Language & sound settings

French - 日本語 - German - Spanish - Italian

### Languages

You can ask Pepper to temporarly change his current language.

English | French
--- | ---
Speak French. | `-`
Can you speak French? | `-`
Speak Japanese. | Parle japonais.
Can you speak Japanese? | Est-ce que tu sais parler japonais ?
Speak Chinese. | Parle chinois.
Can you speak Chinese? | Est-ce que tu sais parler chinois ?
Speak Italian. | `-`
Can you speak Italian? | `-`
Speak Spanish. | `-`
Can you speak Spanish? | `-`
Speak German. | `-`
Can you speak German? | `-`
`-` | Parle anglais.
`-` | Est-ce que tu sais parler anglais ?

Note: when Pepper is asked to to speak another language, the language changes but only while the user has the robot engaged in dialog. As soon as the current dialog is stopped, the language is set back to the one defined in his settings.

### Volume

English | French
--- | ---
Speak softer. | Parle moins fort.
Speak louder. | Parle plus fort.

## Pepper‘s moves

French - 日本語 - German - Spanish - Italian

### Head

English | French
--- | ---
Can you move your head? | Bouge la tête.
Can you turn your head? [1] | Tourne la tête.
Can you look up? | Lève la tête.
Can you look at me? | Regarde-moi
Can you look elsewhere? | Regarde ailleurs.
Stop looking at me. | Baisse les yeux.

[1] Try also: Can you turn your head... to the left / to the right.

### Arms

English | French
--- | ---
Can you stretch your arms? [1] | Tends tes bras.
Raise your arms. [1] | Lève les bras.

[1] Try also left arm or right arm.

### Hands

English | French
--- | ---
Make your hands [2] move. | Fais bouger tes mains.
Can you open your hands [2] ? | Peux-tu ouvrir les mains ?
Can you close your hands [2] ? | Peux-tu fermer les mains ?
Can you put your hands behind? | Mets tes mains en arrière.
Hands up! | Mains en l’air!

[2] Try also left hand or right hand.

## More about Pepper

French - 日本語 - German - Spanish - Italian

Characteristics

Personal information

English | French
--- | ---
What’s your name? | Comment tu t’appelles ?
What is your nickname? | Quel est ton surnom ?
Introduce yourself. | Présente-toi.
How tall are you? | Quelle taille fais-tu ?
How much do you weigh? | Combien pèses-tu ?
How old are you? | Quel âge as-tu ?
When is your birthday? | Quand est ton anniversaire ?
Are you a boy or a girl? | Es-tu un garçon ou une fille ?
What are you made of? | Tu es en quelle matière ?
What colour are you? | De quelle couleur es-tu ?
What is your tablet for? | Pourquoi tu as une tablette ?

Character

English | French
--- | ---
Are you kind? | Es-tu gentil ?
Are you cool? | Es-tu cool ?
Are you intelligent? | Es-tu intelligent ?
Can I trust you? | Est-ce que je peux te faire confiance ?

Humanoid

English | French
--- | ---
Are you human? | Es-tu humain ?
Are you alive? | Es-tu vivant ?
Are you sentient? | Es-tu conscient ?
Can you think? | Est-ce que tu peux penser ?
Can you feel emotions? | Peux-tu ressentir des émotions ?
How do you detect emotions? | Comment détectes-tu les émotions ?
Do you eat? | Est-ce que tu manges ?

Interaction with user

English | French
--- | ---
Can you talk? | Est-ce que tu peux parler ?
Can you see me? | Est-ce que tu peux me voir ?
Can you hear me? | Est-ce que tu peux m’entendre ?
Can you understand me? | Est-ce que tu peux me comprendre ?
Can you remember me? | Est-ce que tu peux me reconnaître ?

Robots

General

English | French
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Are you a robot? | Es-tu un robot ?
What is a robot? | C’est quoi un robot ?
What is a humanoid robot? | C’est quoi un robot humanoïde ?
Will robots replace humans? | Est-ce que les robots vont remplacer les humains ?

Asimov

English | French
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Do you know the laws of robotics? | Connais-tu les lois de la Robotique ?

Famous Robots

English | French
--- | ---
Do you know Nao? | Connais-tu Nao ?
Do you know Romeo? | Connais-tu Roméo ?

Origins

English | French
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Why is your name Pepper? | Pourquoi tu t’appelles Pepper ?
Who decided to call you like that? | Qui est-ce qui t’a appelé comme ça ?
Who made you? | Qui t’a fabriqué ?
Where were you made? | Où as-tu été fabriqué ?

Relationships

English | French
--- | ---
Do you have a family? | As-tu de la famille ?
Do you have friends? | As-tu des amis ?
What is your friend’s name? | Comment s’appelle ton ami ?
Can we be friends? | Je peux être ton ami ?

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