Greetings

Words

• Helloa friendly word to greet someone“Hello, Anna!”
• Hian informal hello“Hi, how's it going?”
• Good morninga greeting before 12 o'clock“Good morning, everyone.”
• Good afternoona greeting from 12 to about 6 pm“Good afternoon, sir.”
• Good eveninga greeting in the evening“Good evening and welcome.”
• Good nightwhat you say before going to bed“Good night, sleep well.”
• Goodbyewhat you say when you leave“Goodbye, see you soon!”
• See you latergoodbye, until next time“I have to go. See you later!”
• Pleasea polite word when you ask for something“A coffee, please.”
• Thank youwords to show you are grateful“Thank you for your help.”
• You're welcomea polite answer to 'thank you'“Thanks! — You're welcome.”
• Sorrya word to apologise“Sorry, I'm late.”

Useful phrases

• How are you?a polite question about someone's health or mood
• I'm fine, thank you. And you?a common answer to 'How are you?'
• Nice to meet you.what you say when you meet someone for the first time