DIFFERENCE IN GREETING VISITORS

FORMAL
Jevon: Hi, welcome to my house! I’m so happy you here!
Anisa: Hi, Jev! This neighborhood is so quiet and peaceful! I love it
Jevon: Yeah, I’m so happy to live here! Please come in! I can’t wait to show you my new house!
Anisa: The hallway is really bright and spacious! I like it very much!
Jevon: Let me show you the downstairs rooms. Please follow me! this is the living room with the tv and
the speaker, a coffee table in the middle, the sofa and two armchairs.
Anisa: Wow! I love the color! It looks gorgeous.
Jevon: Yes, that’s right! Would you like come coffe?
Anisa: That would be good, thank you.
Jevon: You’re welcome.

INFORMAL
Anisa: Hi, Jev. What’s up? Welcome to my house!
Jevon: Well. Not much. How’s life?
Anisa: Good, please come in!
Jevon: Your house looks very big and very comfortable.
Anisa: Not bad, follow me to the guest room, have a seat!
Jevon: I like your couch, it’s so comfy.
Anisa: That’s right, what to drink, orange juice? Coffee? Or water?
Jevon: I want orange jus, thank you.
Anisa: You’re welcome.

DIFFERENCE IN OFFERING DRINK

FORMAL
Mr. Jevon : Hello, Ms Anisa. Would you like a cup of coffee? I’m just making some.
Ms. Anisa: Oh, yes please, that would be lovely.
Mr. Jevon: How do you take it?
Ms. Anisa: With milk and sugar please.
Mr. Jevon: Here you are.
Ms. Anisa: Thank you.

INFORMAL
Mr. Jevon: Good morning Ms. Anisa, Coffee?
Ms. Anisa: Oh, great! Yes please, I’d love one.
Mr. Jevon: Milk and sugar?
Ms. Anisa: A little milk but no sugar, please.
 DIFFERENCE IN SHARING THE ACTIVITIES TO DO DURING THE VISIT

FORMAL
Mr. Jevon: You must be Ms. Anisa. Welcome to Pink Shoes!
Ms. Anisa: Thank you.
Mr. Jevon: I’m Benedict Jevon, the manager of this company.
Ms. Anisa: So, you’re the person I’ve talked with over the phone, is that right?
Mr. Jevon: That is correct, It’s great to finally meet you in person.
Ms. Anisa: Nice to meet you, too. Mr. Jevon!
Mr. Jevon: So, is this you first time in the city?
Ms. Anisa: Yes, this is my first time here.
Mr. Jevon: I hope you didn’t have any problems finding us.
Ms. Anisa: No, not at all. Your directions were very clear. This is a lovely space you have here. Have you
been in this location long?
Mr. Jevon: No, we actually just moved into this building a few months ago. After the meeting, I can show
you around the building, if you’d like.
Ms. Anisa: Yes, I’d love that! Thank you.

INFORMAL
Mr. Jevon: Good evening, did you just move in? it’s the first time I see you here.
Ms. Anisa: Good evening, yeah I just moved in last week, I’m Anisa
Mr. Jevon: Oh, I’m Jevon, nice to meet you.
Ms. Anisa: Nice to meet you too.
Mr. Jevon: I’m gonna go barbecue this weekend, are you in?
Ms. Anisa: Where?
Mr. Jevon: In the field near my house.
Ms. Anisa: Wow! I’m in. Just pick me up at home.
Mr. Jevon: You got it buddy.
Ms. Anisa: Ok. Thank you!