Useful Phrases | Common Responses |
Good morning. | Good to see you too. |
Good afternoon. | How do you do? |
Good evening. | I’m fine, thank you. |
Good to meet you. | I’m fine thanks. |
Good to see you again. | I’m doing well |
Hello, Shelly. Nice to see you again. | I’ve actually been pretty good. |
Hi, Mark. How are you doing? | Never better. |
HI, Mark. How are you? | Nice to meet you too. |
How do you do? | Nothing much. |
How have you been? | |
How’s it going? | |
How’s life? | |
I hope all goes well with you. | |
Nice to meet you. | |
Nice to see you again. | |
What’s new? | |
What’s up? |
Examples of English Conversations:
Between Friends
Conversation 1
George: Good morning, Mary.
Mary: Good morning, George.
Jenny: Hello, Mr. Gracia. How are you doing?
Gracia: Pretty good, thanks. How about you, Jenny?
Jenny: Not bad, thanks.
Paul: Good morning, Anny. How is everything?
Anny: OK, thanks. How are you today, Paul?
Paul: Just fine, thanks.
Dina: Good evening Jhon, where have you been lately?
Jhon: I have been busy with my project.
Dina: It is good to see you again.
Jhon: Thanks.
Conversation 2
Alice: Hi, Bent.
Bent: Hello Alice. Long time no see. How are you?
Alice: Fine. And you?
Bent: Getting on well. How is your brother Andre? I really miss him.
Alice: He is OK. Busy with his studies. He’s going to have his final exam next week.
Bent: By the way, have you heard about Nancy?
Alice: No. What happened to her?
Bent: She’s getting married soon to a colleague of her.
Alice: That’s good news. So Nancy will soon settle down to a domestic life.
Bent: Sorry, Alice. It’s time for my bus. I must hurry.
Alice: I’ll ring you up sometime.
Bent: Please do.
Alice: I will. Bye.
Bent: Bye.
On the Telephone
Rina: Good morning. Rina is here.
Michael: Hi, Rina! How are you?
Rina: Hello, Michael. I’m alright. How are things with you? How is your school?
Michael: It’s good. I enjoy studying there. It’s quite different from the one where I was
studying last year.
Rina: So at last you’ve found a place where you’d like to study.
Michael: Rina, I hear that your friend Sofie is planning to sell her laptop. Is it true?
Rina: Yes, she told me so. Why, are you interested?
Michael: Well, I am thinking of buying it. If the price is within my reach, that is.
Rina: I’ll talk to Sofie and then call you back. Is that all right?
Michael: Perfectly. Thanks, Rina. Bye.
Rina: Bye
Greeting with Acquaintance
Rony: Jim, I hope you know Ms. Kiki from the University of Surabaya.
Jim: Oh, yes. We met last year at Jakarta. Nice to see you again, Ms. Kiki. How are you?
Kiki: Fine. How are things with you?
JIm: OK. What brings you to this city?
Kiki: I came on official work. I had the evening free. So I thought I’d call on old friends.
Jim: That’s so kind of you. By the way, how long are you here?
Kiki: Another two or three days.
Jim: And you’re staying at the guest house?
Kiki: Yes, room No. 15.
JIm: I’ll meet you there. When can I meet you?
Kiki: How about tomorrow evening? About 7.30 pm?
JIm: Very good. I’ll see you then. Thank you so much, Ms. Kiki.
Kiki: Not at all. See you tomorrow.
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