Week 4. Meet and Greet

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Week 4. Meet and Greet

You can greet and address someone in a formal or informal way.

P. 217

Formal and informal,
What is the difference?

formal and informal

Formal language is more polite and used in serious situations like work. Informal language is more casual and used with friends or family.

Formal: "Hello, how are you?"
Informal: "Hey, how’s it going?"

What would you say when you meet someone for the first time? (Informally)

What would you say when you meet someone for the first time?
(Formally)

How would you say goodbye?
(Informally)

How would you say goodbye?
(formally)

Let's practice

Make assignment 1 and 2 (p. 218)

If you have time left have a look at assignment 3!

In duos talk about yourself:

I am ________ years old.
I live in ________.
I have a part-time job at ________.
I study ________.
What else can you add?

Let's practice

STEP 1:
Make assignment 3 and 4 (p. 219).

Easy: Use the guidelines for assignment 4 on its learning.
Hard: Think of a dialogue yourself.

Let's practice

STEP 2:
Record yourself having the conversation in Its learning: