Greetings

Formal greetings

Good morning / Good afternoon / Good evening Goodbye! Goodbye!

 

Listen and repeat – script 1

Conversation 1: In this dialogue the teacher is greeting a student.

Teacher: Good morning, Paulo. How are you?

Paulo: Good morning teacher. I’m fine, thank you.

Conversation 2: In this dialogue a tourist (Mr Brown) is greeting a boy.

Mr Brown: Good afternoon, young man, how are you?

Boy:  Good afternoon, sir. I am very well, thank you.

Informal greetings

Hello / Hi

Nice to meet you!

Bye!

Conversation 3: In this dialogue two students are greeting each other.

Student A: Hello, Ana.

Student B: Hi, Paulo. How are you?

Paulo: I’m fine, thanks. How are you?

Ana: I’m fine, thanks.

Paulo: Bye, Ana!

Ana: Bye, Paulo!

Practice the conversations again. Pay attention to the pronunciation!

 Introductions

Formal introduction

Listen and repeat – script 2

Conversation 1: In this dialogue, Mrs. Cossa and Mr. Tembe introduce themselves.

Mrs. Cossa: Good afternoon. I’m Mrs.Cossa. I’m a Maths teacher. I’m from Gaza.

Mr. Tembe: Good afternoon. I’m Mr.Tembe. I’m an English teacher. I’m from Maputo.

Mrs Cossa: How do you do?

Mr. Tembe:  How do you do?

Conversation 2: 

 In this dialogue a teacher is introducing a new student to the class.

Teacher: Good morning, class. This is a new student. What is your name?

Student: Good morning, teacher. My name is Miguel.

Class: Hello, Miguel!