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GREETING

A. These are the words to greet somebody:


informal:
 Hello
Followed by there, dear, guys,
 Hi
 Hola man
Common greeting or formal:
 Good morning ~ Good morning, Sir/Madam
 Good afternoon ~ Good afternoon
 Good evening ~ Good evening
 Morning Plankton ~ Morning Kiki

B. Asking condition or health


Fomal :
 How are you?  How are you this morning?
I’m fine, thanks and you? I’m not bad, thanks
 How are you today?
I’m very well, thanks
Informal:
 How’s life?  How are you getting on?
Not too bad, thanks Pretty good
 How are you doing?  How is it going?
Very well thanks Ok. What about you?
 How’s everything?  Are you doing Ok?
Everything is under control Yupp. I’m doing ok
 What’s up?
Alive and kicking
Note : “how do you do?” is used for someone we never meet
C. Bye bye/ farewells
 Good bye Bye  I’m leaving now Please
 Good night Night  Take care of your self Please
 See you later see you  Be good on the way Fine
 See you tomorrow ok  Have a good time Thanks
 See you soon Fine/Ok
Formal Greeting
James : Good morning, Professor Austin, how are you doing?

Professor Austin: Good morning, James. I am doing well. And you?

James : I’m great, thank you.

Informal Greeting

Dialog 1

Jane : Hi, Helen! How’s it going?

Helen : Fine, thanks, and you?

Jane : Just fine. Where are you off to?

Helen : To the library. I’ve got a history exam next week and need to

Start studying.

Jane : Oh, no. Well, I’ll see you later then. Good luck!

Helen : Thanks. See you later.

Dialog 2

A: Hi!

B: Hey. What’s up?

A: Not much.

B: Good to see you. Are we in the same class?

A: Yeah, I think we are. See you later, then.

B: Bye.
INTRODUCTION
A. Introducing your self
Formal
 I’d like to introduce my self my  Exuse me, my name’s...
name is... I’m glad to meet you
it’s pleasure to meet you  How do you do?
 May I introduce my self? I’m...  Hello, I’m......
it’s nine to meet you

Demonstration
Jhon : May I introduce myself? Richard : Hello, I’m Richard
My name is Jhon Plankton Debbie : Nice to meet you, Richard.
Ardo : How do you do? My name is Debbie
I’m Ardo Laponco

Informal
 Heve we met before?  I don’t think you know me
I’m glad to meet you My name is...
My name is........  My name is....
I’m happy to meet you Hello, I’m....
 I don’t think we’ve met Hi,,,I’m....
Hello, My name is.....
Hi
Demonstration
Mr. Captain : Heve we met before? Andy : Hello, I’m Andy
My name’s captain. Awan : Nice to meet you, I’m Awan
Mr. Adam : Glad to meet you, I’m Adam. Lia : Hi, I’m Lia. I’m a college studentof
Brawijaya. I’m in the Faculty of Art

B. Introducing other
Formal
 Mr. Tant, I’d like to Introduce.....  May I introduce..................
How do you do? I’m happy to meet you
 Let me Introduce......................  Mr. Tant, I would like you to
It’s nice to meet you meet ......

Demonstration
Ayu : Caca, I would like you to meet Udin
Udin : It’s nice to meet you, Caca
Caca : It’s nice to meet you too, Udin

Informal
 Jack, have you met jhon?  Alvin, meet my brother, Tom,
I’m happy to meet you Hi
 Lia, do you know ika?  Oh, look, here’s jane....
Hello  Bill, this is Mr. Harry

TASK 1: You and your brother meet Mr. Shankar, your father’s colleague, and his wife while
shopping. You introduce Mr.Shankar to your brother and, he introduces his wife to you.
Write a conversation for this situation and practise it.

Task 2 :

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