The document covers greetings and introductions, focusing on appropriate language and expressions in both formal and informal contexts. It includes examples of greetings, farewells, and introductions, as well as different ways to express leave and respond to introductions. Additionally, there are prompts for practice scenarios to reinforce the concepts learned.

1. TOPIC 1.0
GREETINGS AND
INTRODUCTIONS
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2. LEARNING OUTCOMES
1. Use appropriate forms of language in
greetings and introductions
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3. ASSESSMENT
 Role Play (20%)
-Pair work
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4. GREETINGS AND INTRODUCTIONS
1.1 Greetings
1.2 Take leave and express farewell
1.3 Introducing Oneself
1.4 Introducing Someone
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5. 1.1 GREETINGS
1.1.1 Greet someone and respond to
greeting
in an informal manner
1.1.2 Greet someone and respond to
greeting
in a formal manner
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6. Formal Informal Responses
Hello Hi/Hey/Yo IF GOOD
Great/Nice/Fantastic/awes
ome/Fine, thanks/I’m very
well/Never been better
IF SO-SO
Not bad/so-so/ I can’t
complain
IF BAD
Bad/Lousy/Not good
Good morning Morning
How are you? What’s up?
How do you do?
How is everything How is it going?
How’re you doing?
How are things?
How’s life?
How’s life treating you?
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7. EXAMPLE 1 : FORMAL GREETINGS
 Mr. Hanif : Good morning, Mr. Peter.
 Mr. Peter : Good morning, Mr. Hanif. How are
you?
 Mr. Hanif : I’m very well, thank you. And how
about you?
 Mr. Peter : Quite all right, thank you. 7

8. EXAMPLE 2 : INFORMAL GREETINGS
Bob : Hello, Mina.
Mina : Hi Bob. Nice to see you. How’re things?
Bob : So-so, thanks.
Mina : How was your birthday party?
Bob : It was cool! It’s a pity you didn’t join us.
Mina : Sorry. Next year I will join your party.
Bob : Don’t worry about it. Bye, see you then.
Mina : Bye. See you around.
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9. 1.2 TAKE LEAVE AND EXPRESS
FAREWELL
1.2.1 Take leave
1.2.2 Express farewell
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10. TAKE LEAVE AND EXPRESS
FAREWELL
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To take leave
Anna : I’m sorry. I have to leave now.
Rokiah : See you again. Bye..

11. TAKE LEAVE AND EXPRESS
FAREWELL
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Sharil : Well, goodbye Nonie, see
you again.
Nonie : Bye…see you later. Take
care.
Expressing farewell

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FORMAL
INFORMAL
I must go now/ I have to leave now
Have a nice day
Talk to you later
Later/ Bye/ So long
See you soon/ later/again/next time
It’s been nice talking to you
Send my regards to your family
Got to go

13. EXAMPLE 1 : FORMAL SETTING
 Rose : Good morning, Miss Anita.
 Anita : Oh, hello Rose. Good morning.
 Rose : Can you spend some time? I would
like to discuss about my assignment with
you
 Anita : Hmm, I have a meeting in a
moment. How about you come by after lunch?
 Rose : Great! Thank you, Miss Anita.
 Anita : No problem. We’ll talk later. I must
go
now.
 Rose : Alright, see you. Bye 13

14. EXAMPLE 2 : INFORMAL SETTING
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Rose : Hi, Ana!
Ana : Hello, Rose! How’re you doing?
Rose : I’m doing great!
Ana : You look so happy. What’s the matter?
Rose : It’s my birthday tomorrow and my dad will
have my party in Quality Hotel.
Ana : Wow! Happy Birthday, Rose!
Rose : Thanks, Ana. Please come to the party at
8 p.m
Ana : Okay, see you tomorrow.
Rose : See you. Bye

15. 1.3 INTRODUCING ONESELF
1.3.1 Introduce oneself and respond to
introduction in an informal manner
1.3.2 Introduce oneself and respond to
introduction in a formal manner
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16. 1.3.1 INTRODUCE ONESELF AND RESPOND TO
INTRODUCTION IN AN INFORMAL MANNER
Introductions (Informal) Responses
Hi/Hey. I am …. Hi … I am …
Hi/Hey. My name is … Hi. It’s Joe.
Hi! My name is…but you can call me…‖ Call me ….
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17. 1.3.2 INTRODUCE ONESELF AND RESPOND TO
INTRODUCTION IN A FORMAL MANNER
Introductions (Formal) Responses
I would like to introduce myself. I am…‖ Hello … I am …
Hello. I am …. Nice to meet you. I am ...
Hello! My name is … Pleased to meet you. I am...
Let me introduce myself. I am … Happy to meet you.
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18. 1.3 INTRODUCTIONS
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19. 1. 4 INTRODUCING SOMEONE
1.4.1 Introduce someone and respond to
introduction in an informal manner
1.4.2 Introduce someone and respond to
introduction in a formal manner
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20. 1.4.1 INTRODUCE SOMEONE AND RESPOND TO INTRODUCTION IN
AN INFORMAL MANNER
Introduce someone (Informal) Responses
Amin, please meet Mat. Hi Mat! What’s up?
Sue, have you met Anis? Never. Hi!
This is my friend … Nice to meet you.
Laila, this is Bukhari. Bukhari this is
Laila.
Hi! Glad to meet you.
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21. 1.4.2 Introduce someone and respond to introduction in a formal
manner
Introduce Someone (Formal) Responses
Good morning/afternoon/evening. May
I introduce myself? My name is …
Hello …. Pleased to meet you.
May I introduce … to you? Hello … How do you do?
I would like you to meet my
friend/colleague/brother …
Nice to meet you …
“Ms.Suria, this is my daughter, Sarah”
Hello Sarah. It’s a pleasure to meet
you.
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22. INTRODUCTIONS
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Topic Sentence
Examples
Responses
Introduction May / Can I introduce
you to my …………? She’s
our new employer.
Nice to meet you.
Greetings How do you do?
Pleased to meet you
I’m fine. Pleased to
meet you too.
Conversation
Starters
Have you been here
before?
Do you work here ?
No, this is my first
visit.
Yes, I’m at the 10th
floor.
Conversation
Closers
I’m glad to have met
you.
Nice to have met you
too.
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23. Greetings Introductions Good-byes
Sample sentence Sample response Sample sentence Sample response Sample sentence Sample response
Hello, Mr. Smith Hello. Dr. White, I’d like to
introduce you to
Rachel.
It’s a pleasure to
meet you. /
Pleased to meet
you.
It was nice meeting
you.
It was nice meeting
you too.
Hello, doctor. Hello.
Good morning. Good morning. It was nice to see
you.
Same to you.
Good afternoon. Good afternoon.
Good evening. Good evening. Have a good day. Thank you. You
too.
How are you?
How do you do?
Fine, thank you.
Very well thank
you.
Good evening /
Goodbye.
Good evening/
Goodbye.
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Greetings Introductions Good-byes
Sample sentence Sample response Sample sentence Sample response Sample sentence Sample response
Hey. Hi. Hey. Hi. Ann, this is Jim.
He’s in my class.
Hi Jim. Nice to
meet you.
Nice meeting you.
You too.
How are ya? I’m good. All right. Take it easy.
How are things? Pretty good. Hi. My name’s
John.
I’m Dave. Nice to
meet you.
Take care.
How’s it going? OK. Not bad. I’m off. OK, bye.
How you doing? I’m doing good. I have to go.
See you. See you
later. Bye.
What’s up?
Nothing much. Not
a whole lot.
Nothing. Nothing
special. Not much.
So long.
What’s new? See you.
What’s happening? See you later.
What are you up to? Bye.
What’s going on?
FORMAL CONVERSATION
INFORMAL CONVERSATION

24. LETS PRACTICE
 1. You are a tourist coming to Costa Rica for a cultural
exchange. You are staying with a Costa Rican family
throughout your stay. Introduce yourself to the family.
 2. You are at a party. You notice someone who looks familiar.
He/ She is having a good time with his/her friend. Approach
him/her.
 3. You and your friend are having lunch at a restaurant. While
eating. Your ex-classmate approaches you. Introduce him/her
to your best friend.
 4. Your friends attended to your birthday function. Introduce
your friends to your family.
 5. You are waiting for a train but the train’s schedule is
delayed. Start a conversation with the person around you.
 6.You are attending an interview. While waiting for your turn,
start a conversation with other candidates.
 7. You are on your first day of work. Socialize with your 24