SEVENTH GRADERS

INTRODUCTIONS / PRESENTATIONS
(name), I dont think youve met (name). I dont think you know (name) May I introduce you to (name) (name), do you know (name) or (name) do you know my friend (name)? (name), Id like you to meet (name)
I want to introduce you to (name)

GREETINGS / SALUTATIONS
How are you? How are you today? How are you all? Good Morning, afternoon, evening, night (Sir, Miss, Mrs. *Class*)?

FORMAL
*Id = I would *Dont = Do not *Youve = You have *Its = It is *Im = I am *Whats = What is *Hows = How is

LEAVE TAKINGS / FAREWELLS / GOOD BYE EXPRESSIONS Responses:

Nice meeting you, too! Have a nice day! Have a nice week! See you tomorrow. Have a nice trip! It was nice meeting you.

Responses:
Im fine! Good morning! Good afternoon! Good Evening! Good Night! Fine, thank you! Fine thanks! Not too bad, thanks! Hello!

Id like to introduce you to (name) Let me introduce you to (name)

A variation is also "It's

a pleasure to meet you." Nice to meet you. or "Pleased to meet you." Responses: "It's a pleasure to meet you too." Nice to meet you too. or "Pleased to meet you too."

INFORMAL

In informal situations, especially in North America, introductions are also made simply saying:

"This is (name)."
E.g. My name is Sandra. This is my sister Marta. These are my brothers and sisters (names). This is my son (name). These are my parents (names). This is my friend (name). etc It is also common to just say response in this informal setting.

Whats up? Hows everything? How you doing? Hi, whats new? Fine, How about you? / What about you?

Responses:
See you later. Ok, Bye. See ya = you Bye. Bye-bye. Take care! See you around! So long! Good bye!

Responses:
Im Ok. Im doing it fine. Hey! Hi! Pretty good! Not bad. So, so. Hey, dude! Oh! Hi, (name) Hi, there! Well! or Fine! Hi, buddy!

"Hi" or "Hello" as a

Responses:
Hi. Hello. Hi, my name is (your name). Hi / Hello, nice to meet you.