Sounds of English Greetings
Lesson 2 of 12 in Greetings & Introductions · 20 minutes
Listen to two short conversations with everyday English greetings. Hear common greetings and friendly replies, and notice formal and informal greetings.
What you'll learn
- Listen to and repeat common English greetings
- Distinguish between similar-sounding greetings
- Recognize formal and informal greetings in conversation
From the transcript
Volunteer: Hello! Welcome to Canada!
Newcomer: Hello. Thank you.
Volunteer: Good afternoon! How was your flight?
Newcomer: Good... it was good.
Neighbour 1: Good morning!
Neighbour 2: Morning! How are you?
Neighbour 1: I'm good, thanks! Have a good day!
Neighbour 2: You too! See you later!