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Greeting

This document discusses different types of greetings used in various contexts and languages. It provides examples of informal greetings like "Hi, how is life?" and formal greetings such as "Good morning" and "Good afternoon". It also gives responses to greetings and examples of greetings in conversations. Slang terms for greetings like "Howdy" and "Whazzup" are mentioned as well. The document serves as a reference for common greetings and how to appropriately greet others depending on the situation, language, and level of formality.

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Greeting

This document discusses different types of greetings used in various contexts and languages. It provides examples of informal greetings like "Hi, how is life?" and formal greetings such as "Good morning" and "Good afternoon". It also gives responses to greetings and examples of greetings in conversations. Slang terms for greetings like "Howdy" and "Whazzup" are mentioned as well. The document serves as a reference for common greetings and how to appropriately greet others depending on the situation, language, and level of formality.

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Greeting

Desi Susanti
6
th
Semester English Department
2014-2015
Greeting
Greeting is a kind of
question or statement
to begin a
conversation .
Greeting can say by
SMS, email, Mobile
phone and internet,
etc.
Informal Greeting
greetings
- Hi, how is life ?
- Whats news ?
- Hows everything ?
- Hows are you doing ?
- Good to see you ?
- Long time no see

Response
- Terrific, and you ?
- Just fine , thanks .
- Great, thanks
- All right thanks.
- Pretty well. What about
you ?
- Not bad


Formal greetings
greetings

Good morning (00.00 a.m
until 12.00 p.m )
Good afternoon ( 12.00 p.m
until 06.00 p.m )
Good evening (06.00 p.m
until 09.00 p.m )
Helo , how are you ?


Response

Hello
Hello , good afternoon
Good evening
Im fine , thank you
Very well , thanks



Initial Greetings
greeting
How are you?
Hows it going?
How are you doing?
Hows life?
Responses
Very well, thank you
and how are you?
Im good/okay/alright.
Very well, thank you.
Oh, pretty good.
Not too bad, thanks.
Fine, thanks.
Excellent.
Parting Greeting
Good night
Good bye
See You later
Bye

Example of greeting
1. Ari : Good morning, Diana.
Diana : Good morning, Ari.

2. Anton : Good afternoon, Anton. How are you
today?
Septy : Good afternoon, Septy. I am fine thankyou.

Slang of greeting
Howdy (hawdi)
Hiya (haiya)
Whazzup? (whatsap)
Yo (yo)
Gday (geddei)

Thankyou

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