My name is Michael.

Example of greeting in english. These expressions can be used. For example meeting a client for a lunch seeing a business contact at a meeting or seeing an acquaintance at the grocery store. Can you help me with something.

Common English Greetings and Expressions English-speaking people usually greet each other in an informal way so you can use these common conversational greetings for friends family as well as people you meet in casual settings. Pleased to meet you. Kenneth Beare is an English as a Second Language ESL teacher and course developer with over three decades of teaching experience.

For example you could use one of these greetings if you normally see the person every week but then dont see them for a few months or more. The sentence how do you do is a set phrase. My name is John.

Small Talk Greetings 1 - Practice 0024. Usually these English phrases are followed with a question like how are you how have you been or whats new. Its common to use different greetings depending on whether you greet a friend family or a business associate.

Here are some examples. Small Talk Greetings 1 0022. This time the people do not know each other and are meeting for the first time.

Grammar of the word hello in English Although the greeting in English can be written in several ways and we will exemplify them later we will use Hello to analyze it grammatically as it is the most common of all worldwide. Listen to Small Talk Greetings 1 to listen to the full dialogue dont read the transcripts yet. I am applying for a job with your company.