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Thursday, August 4, 2011

How to Say Greetings and Farewell in English

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Bellow are some words and phrases commonly used to say greeting and farewell in English:
Hello
It is an expression used as a friendly greeting. It is said when meeting someone
Example:Hello everyone!

Hi
It is a short and informal greeting. It is said when meeting someone
Example: Hi everyone!

Good morning
It is a greeting said when meeting someone in the morning
Example: Good morning! Did you sleep well?

Good afternoon
It is a greeting said when meeting someone in the afternoon
Example: Good afternoon! How are you?

Good evening
It is a greeting said when meeting someone in the evening
Example: Good evening! How are you?

Good night
It is a farewell said in the evening or before going to sleep
Example: Good night! Sleep well.

Goodbye
It is a farewell said when you or the other person are leaving
Example: Goodbye! Have a fun journey.

Saying greeting and farewell can be in certain situation such as in passing, before a conversation, in the school, in business, in social event or party, etc

This greeting and farewell expression is arranged from: www.learning-english-online.net/areas/vocabulary/people/communication/greetings-and-farewell/

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