STARTING ENGLISH CONVERSATION

Posted on July 16, 2013, 7:49 am By ayatullah.nurjati

COMMON PHRASES, WHICH ARE USED ON CONVERSATION
Greeting People
Hello. / Hi.
Good morning.
Good afternoon.
Good evening .
Introducing People
What’s your name?
My name is …
I am …
Haven’t we met (before)?
Yes, I think we have.
No, I don’t think we have.
I think we’ve already met.
I don’t think we’ve met (before).
This is …
Meet …
Have you met …?
Yes, I have.
No, I haven’t.
Yes, I think I have.
No, I don’t think I have.
Hello, … (name)
Nice to meet you. (informal)
Pleased to meet you.
How do you do? (formal)
Nice to see you.
Nice to see you again.
Say Goodbye
(It was) nice meeting you.
Good bye.
Bye. / See you.
See you later.
See you soon.
See you tomorrow.
See you next week.
Good night.
Health
How are you?
How are you today?
Fine, thank you/thanks.
Not too bad.
Very well.
I’m okay / all right.
Not too well, actually.
What’s wrong with you?
What’s the matter with you?
Are you all right?
I’m tired .
I’m exhausted .
I’ve got a cold.
Mind Mapping Personal Identity
•Name (What’s your name?)
•Address (Where do you live?)
•Age (How old are you?)
•Occupation (What’s your occupation?)
•Family Background (How many brothers and sisters do you have?)
•Education (What’s your last education?)
•Religion (What’s your religion?)
•Hobbies (What are your hobbies?)
•Nationality (What’s your nationality?)
ICE BREAKING
Good morning / afternoon / evening / night everybody. Let me introduce myself.. My name is……….. I’m 20 years old. I study at ...................., majoring………………………………. I live at……………………………. About family background, I have ……….brother(s) and ………..sister(s). My father is………….. and my mother is a housewife. My phone number is……………….My religion is……………………. My hobby is…………….. I want to be …….in future. That’s all about my personal identity. Thank you for attention. See You Good bye.

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