School of Aygoda

KG, PRIMARY, SECONDARY & COLLEGE PREPARATORY

Academic Year 2012E.C
Tel, 011-440-43-78/79

Grade: 2 Subject:- Spoken 4th Quarter Lesson Note

Ways to say how are you

We have to learn it to start our conversation politely.

"How someone is" you can ask following these ways:

* How are you?

* How is going on

* How are things?

* How are you doing?

* How is life?

* What's up?

* What’s going on?

* How have you been lately How is your family

* Are you well?

 2 WAYS OF RESPONDING:
* Fine.

* I am fine

* Pretty good

* I am fine, Thanks, How about you?

* Everything seems to be fine

* I am all right

* I am okay
* Not bad at all

* Very well

* Same as always

* Quite well

* Pretty well

3. IN TERMS OF DIFFERENT /BAD FEELING:

* So so

* I ‘m so so

* Could”: be better

* Not so good

* Just dragging the life not so bad

* It could be worse just starving

* Still alive
 SOME POLITE WAYS OF GRETTING SOMEONE:

* It’s my pleasure to meet you. Nice to meet you

* It’s good see you again Glad to meet you

* I am pleased to meet you great interacting with you

* I had a great time

IF YOU WANT TO LISTEN AGAIN THEN YOU CAN SAY FOLLOWING

THESE WAYS:

* I am sorry

* Pardon me

* Could you repeat that please?

* Pardon please

* I beg your pardon

* Could you speak again?

* Could you speak a little louder please could you repeat please?

* Run that be me again

YOU CAN REQUEST SOMEONE OR ASK FOR HELPING FOLLOWING THESE

WAYS:

* Would you mind moving a bit?

* Would you mind booking a ticket for me can you help me?

* Could you help us?

* Would you help me?

* Would you mind helping me?

* Can you give me hand for a minute?

* Could you lend me a hand?

YOU CAN SAY “THANK YOU”FOLLOWING THESE WAYS:

* Thanks

* Thanks a lot.

* Thank you so much.

* Thanks a million!
* Thanks for your help / Thanks for helping me

* I really appreciate it.

* I am really grateful.

* That's so kind of you.

* I can’t thank you enough. (For extremely important things)

* I owe you (means you want / need to do favor for the other person in the future).

WE CAN RESPOND TO"THANK YOU"FOLLOWING THESE WAYS:

* You are welcome

* No problem

* No worries

* Don’t mention it

* My pleasure

* Anytime

* It was the least I could do Glad to help

* Sure!

* Thank you (you can say it when you also need to thank for other things)
 SOME OUTSTANDING WAYS TO INVITE POLITELY SUCH AS:

* I invite you to have lunch with me day after tomorrow.

* Would you like to have dinner with me?

* I would be pleased / delighted if you go with me

* Would you like to join with me for dinner tomorrow?

* Would you like to have dinner with me?

* I was just wondering if you would like to come over for dinner tonight

* Would you like to go to Ethiopia hotel for having launch?

* Do you want to take a cup of tea?

* Do you want to go to the cinema for watching new movie on Sunday?

* What about a cup of coffee?

* Would you love to go for a walk?

WE CAN SAY GOODBYE FOLLOWING THESE WAYS:

* Bye

* Bye for now

* Bye-Bye

* Have a nice day

* See Ya!

* Solong!

* See you later

* I am off

* See you around

* Ta-Ta

* See you again

* I look forward to you tomorrow Catch you later

* Take care
* Goodbye
* Good night
* Talk to you later
* I have to go right now