Professional Documents
Culture Documents
situations
Expressing Goodwill
• . . .when someone is arriving • Encouragement
• Welcome • Good luck!
• Good luck on your test.
• Welcome back!
• You can do it!
• Come in. • Do your best.
• It’s good to meet you. • Do the best you can.
(first time only) • Work hard.
• It’s good to see you again. • Keep up the good work
(after the first time)
• Practice asking your classmates to do favors for you. • Can you open the door for me?
• See the sample phrases below. • Will you hand me a pencil?
• Getting someone’s attention
• Excuse me, • Would you turn on the air conditioner?
• Pardon me,
• Could you help me with these boxes?
• Sorry to bother you, but . . .
• Would you please turn down the music?
You mean . . .