Lesson 03 : Greetings
Lesson 03 : Greetings
Lesson 03: You will learn how to greet people. Have fun
studying with your teacher!
Step 1 (Step 1 )
When itʼ’s morning you say: Good morning! (Good morning!)
When itʼ’s afternoon you say: Good afternoon! (Good
afternoon!) When itʼ’s evening you say: Good evening! (Good
evening!)
Teacher: Good morning, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲!
Teacher: Good morning, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲!
You: Good morning, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲! You: Good morning, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲!
When you want to sound a little more casual you can say: Morning! (Morning!)
Practice greeting your teacher
in different situations.
1)
afternoon
Teacher: Good afternoon, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲! Teacher: Good afternoon, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲!
You: Good afternoon, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲! You: Good afternoon, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲!
2)
evening
Teacher: Good evening, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲! Teacher: Good evening, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲!
You: Good evening, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲! You: Good evening, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲!
Step 2 (Step
2 )
A greeting that can be used at
any time is: Hello! (Hello!)
A more casual greeting that can
be used at any time is: Hi! (Hi!)
Teacher: Hello, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲!
Teacher: Hello, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲!
You: Hello, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲! You: Hello, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲!
Teacher: Hi, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲! Teacher: Hi, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲!
You: Hi, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲! You: Hi, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲!
Step 3 (Step
3 )
You can also greet someone by
saying: How are you? (How are you?)
You can reply by saying: Iʼ’m fine. How about you? (Iʼ’m fine. How about you?)
Teacher: Hi _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲, how are you?
Teacher: Hi _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲, how
are you?
You: Iʼ’m fine. How about you, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲? You: Iʼ’m fine. How about you, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲?
Teacher:
Iʼ’m fine, thanks! Teacher: Iʼ’m fine, thanks!
Next, change roles.
More expressions for replying:
ŸŸ Pretty good! (Pretty good!)
ŸŸ Great! (Great!)
ŸŸ Fine! (Fine!)
ŸŸ Not bad. (Not bad.)
ŸŸ Iʼ’m okay.
(Iʼ’m okay.)
Your teacher will ask you “How are you?”. Reply with the new
expressions youʼ’ve learned.
Step 4 ( Step 4 )
When you want to thank someone
you say: Thank you! (Thank you!)
When you want to thank someone more casually you say: Thanks! (Thanks!)
You can reply by saying: Youʼ’re
welcome. (Youʼ’re welcome.)
A more casual reply is: My pleasure. (My pleasure.)
Teacher: Thank you, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲.
Teacher: Thank you, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲.
You: You are
welcome, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲. You:
You are welcome, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲.
Next, change roles.
More expressions for replying:
ŸŸ Welcome! (Welcome!)
ŸŸ Itʼ’s
OK! (Itʼ’s OK!)
ŸŸ No problem. (No problem.)
ŸŸ Anytime! (Anytime!)
ŸŸ Not at all. (Not at all.)
Your teacher will say “Thank
you!”. Reply with the new expressions youʼ’ve
learned.
Step 5 ( Step 5 )
When you want to apologize to
someone you say: Iʼ’m sorry. (Iʼ’m sorry.)
When you want to apologize to someone more casually you say: Sorry. (Sorry.) You
can reply by saying: Itʼ’s OK. (Itʼ’s OK.) or Never mind. (Never mind.)
Teacher: Iʼ’m sorry, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲.
Teacher: Iʼ’m sorry, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲.
You: Itʼ’s OK, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲. You: Itʼ’s OK, _̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲_̲.
Next, change roles.
More expressions for replying:
ŸŸ Itʼ’s alright.
(Itʼ’s alright.)
ŸŸ Donʼ’t mind.
(Donʼ’t mind.)
ŸŸ No problem! (No problem!)
ŸŸ Donʼ’t worry.
(Donʼ’t worry.)
Your teacher will say “Iʼ’m sorry”. Reply with the new expressions youʼ’ve learned.
Step 6 ( Step 6 )
Have a conversation with your
teacher using the words and expressions that
you
have learned in this lesson.
Practice greeting, thanking, apologizing etc.
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