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GREETINGS AND INTRODUCTIONS

Greeting is a way for you get another person’s attention. Regardless whether
they are your acquaintance or stranger, we always greet them to start a
conversation. This is how you establish a connection or attention before having a
detail conversation.

Greetings Responses
Assalamualaikum wbt. Waalaikumussalam wbt.
How do you do? How do you do?
Hi, it’s good to see you. Hi, it’s nice to meet you.
Hello, how are you? Hello, I’m fine thank you.
Good morning/ good afternoon/ good Good morning/ good afternoon/ good
evening. evening

After a greeting, you need to maintain the conversation. One of the ways to
maintain the conversation is by introducing yourself as well as others. Here are some
examples:

Introducing yourself Responses


Hello, my name is ………………… Nice to meet you.
I am ………………. I’m glad to have met you.

Example:-

Rina meets Mr Amir and his wife in the street.

Rina : Good morning, Mr Amir.


Mr Amir : Good morning, Rina. How are you?
Rina : I'm fine thanks, and you?
Mr Amir : Not too bad. Rina, this is my wife, Maria.
This is Rina my student at school.
Maria : Pleased to meet you.
Rina : Pleased to meet you too. Are you from Malaysia, madam?
Maria : Yes, East Malaysia, from Sarawak. And you, are you from
Selangor?
Rina : No, I'm from Terengganu, but I live in Selangor now.
Mr Amir : Well, goodbye Rina, it was nice to see you.
Rina : Yes, goodbye.
GREETINGS AND INTRODUCTIONS
INTRODUCTION

Introduction is important upon first meeting. This introduction can be done in many
ways. Here are some ways to do the introduction:

1. Introducing yourself
2. Introducing others

Introducing Yourself Responding to an On Leaving


Introduction
How do you do? Pleased to meet you Mr
My name is Mr Akmal. Akmal.
Hello, I'm the host of this
event, Mr Akmal. Pleased to meet you Akmal.
Akmal and you?
Goodbye. It's a pleasure
Hi, Akmal. How are you?
to have met you.
Introducing Others
Mr Akmal, may I Mr Akmal: Pleased to meet
Goodbye. Nice to have
introduce my boss, Mr you Mr Samad.
met you.
Samad. Mr Samad: Likewise.
Akmal, I'd like you to Akmal: Hi Sharif, nice to
Bye. It was nice to meet
meet Sharif, our meet you.
you.
salesman. Sharif, this is Sharif: Hi, it’s my pleasure.
Akmal.
Akmal, meet Shahir, my Akmal: How do you do?
colleague. Shahir, this is Shahir: How do you do?
host.

Exercise:

Get a partner and write about yourself. Take turn reading the introduction about
yourself.

Good (morning/ afternoon), (your friend’s name) .


My name is ............ ............
I was born in ............ ............ (state)
I am ............ years old.
I like ............ ............ and ............ ............during my free time.
My ambition is to be ............ ............
I like As-Sofa Islamic College because ............ ............

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