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Functional English Specific Situations

Functional English Specific Situations. What to say? When to say?. A] Informal Greetings: Hi /Hello, How are you? When you meet someone you know Reply : Fine Thanks. And you? Not bad. How about you?.

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Functional English Specific Situations

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  1. Functional English Specific Situations

  2. What to say? When to say?

  3. A] Informal Greetings: Hi /Hello, How are you?When you meet someone you knowReply: Fine Thanks. And you? Not bad. How about you?

  4. Formal GreetingHow do you do?When you meet someone for the first time.Reply: Pleased to meet you. Or How do you do?

  5. B] Formal Farewells ‘goodbye’ Nice to meet youReply: Nice to meet you too

  6. Informal SituationBye. See you later ____ planned to meetBye. See you soon _____ No Plans

  7. Goodnightwhen you say goodbye to someone late at NightHave a nice weekend ___ to a colleague or a friend on Thursday afternoonReply: Same to you

  8. C] Happy Occasions & Celebrations- Happy Birthday- Happy New Yearat the beginning of the year-

  9. Say ------ Congratulations1. To someone who has just passed an exam / got a job / got engagedReply: Thank You

  10. Say ----- Excuse me1. To get someone’s attention2. To tell others you want to leave the room.3. When you want to get past someone e.g. a crowded place.

  11. Sorry1. To apologize2. When you want someone to repeat what they have just said

  12. Good LuckBefore a difficult situation e.ga match an interview an exam a driving test

  13. Hard LuckTo someone who has not succeeded or After losing a match

  14. Bless YouTo someone who sneezesReply: Thank you

  15. WelcomeTo greet guests to your house or Country

  16. Bon appetiteWhen people start eating, you can use the French expression.

  17. Watch OutTo warn someone in crossing the road about to drop something

  18. Take Care1. As Watch out2. Informal greeting ‘bye’

  19. I’ve no idea1. Really you don’t know2. Politely refuse to answer

  20. Say 1. I’m in the dark2. I didn’t catch it3. I’m not following youIf you don’t understand directions that someone gives you

  21. SayI’m fed up with ………. StudyingI’m sick of it …… liesTo express frustration

  22. SayWhat do you do? = What is your job / occupation?I’m a doctorI work as a teacher

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