SOCIAL EXPRESSIONS
You sneeze. What do yousay?Excuse me.Someone sneezes.What do you say?Bless you! You’re just going to starteating. What do you say?Bon appétit.Enjoy your meal!Someone says, “Have anice day! “ What do yousay? You, too. The same to you!Someone thanks you forsomething. What do yousay?Don’t mention it! You’re welcome!It was a pleasure!Refuse an invitationpolitely.I’d love to come, but I’mafraid I have to ….. Your friend is ill. What doyou say?I hope you feel /get bettersoon. You want to smoke.May I smoke?Do you mind if I smoke?Would you mind if Ismoked? You want someone to passyour greetings on toanother person.Give / Pass my regards to……Remember me to …. You need the salt. It’s atthe other end of the table.What do you say?Could you pass the salt,please?A friend has just had ababy. What do you say?Congratulations!Great a friend onDecember 25th.Merry Christmas!Happy Christmas!It’s a friend’s birthday.What do you say?Happy Birthday!Many happy returns!A friend is leaving for theairport. What do you say?Have a good flight / trip /holiday! You’re late for a meeting.What do you say?Sorry I’m late.Excuse me!A friend spilt something onyour best suit. What do yousay?Never mind.It doesn’t matter. Don’tworry. You’ve just finishedchatting to a friend. Whatdo you say?Bye, see you soon!See you later.