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Created By : Anjani Arum Safitri & Kartini Rosady Tanjung
Greeting
Greeting is a very common expression s to say that we meet people or
we want to be nice with them

what is greeting?
Expressions used in
greetings (FORMAL)
- Good morning -> 00.00 until 12.00 am
- Good afternoon -> 12.00 until 06.00 pm
- Good noon -> 12.00 o’clock
- Good evening  -> 06.00 pm until before time to go bed
- Good night  -> when time to go to bed
- Good day  -> no time related (universal)
Other Expressions of
Greetings
Formal

-It has been a long time.

-How long has it been?
-What have you been up to all these years?

Informal

-Long time no see.

-How come I never see you?
-Where have you been hiding?
 FORMAL
-How have you been?
-How are you?
-How is it going?
-How are you getting along?

INFORMAL

-How are you doing?

-How are things going?
-How are things with you?

Greeting
Extensions
Responses to
Greeting Extensions
The way to ask someone about their condition
Good health
-I’m… (Ok, quite well, great, doing
well, doing great, all right, fine, good,
wonderful, terrific)

Bad health
-I’m… (terrible, awful)
-I’m not… (good-health expressions)
-I have a… (cold, headache)

Example

I’m quite well, thank you.

I’m terrible, thanks.
I’m not good, thanks.
I have a bad cold
Example:
ASK
1. How are you?*
2. How it’s going?**
3. How’s life?**
4. Wassup?***
5. Are you okey?**
6. Are you alright?*
7. What happen?*
8. What’s going on?*
RESPOND

Respond (netral) : 1. Could be better**

2. It’s getting by*
3. Same as always**
4. As usual**

Respond (positif) : 1. I’m fine/great/good*

2. Going good/couldn’t be better/ dandy**
3. Life’s good**
4. it’s nice*
5. wassup/not shabby
6. so-so**

Respond (negative) : 1. Not so well**

2. Not good*
3. Crummy**
4. Lousy***
 Is used to introduce ourself to others. Example:
1. My name Is …… (your name)
2. I would like introduce myself, my name is ……
(your name)
3. I would like to introduce myself, I’m ……. (your
name)
4. Hello, I’m …… (your name)
5. You can call me ……. (your name)

INTRODUCTION
1. My name is ….. (your name), what’s your name?
2. What’s your name??
3. May I know you?
4. How can I call you with??
5. I’m …… (your name), what’s yours?

The way to ask the other

Ending a Conversation
Is used to ending the conversation with other.
Example:
1. It’s such a pleasure to meet you
2. It’s very nice too meet you
3. Ok, bye/good bye
4. It’s really good to see you
5. See you soon/later
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FORMAL

A: Good morning. How are you?

B: I’m fine, thank you. And you?
A: I’m doing great, thanks.

INFORMAL

A: Hi, how are you doing?

B: Good, thanks. And you?
A: All right, thank you.

Greeting
Conversations
Example
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOLCMa2QbdE
THANK YOU
Any Question?