Exercise 1
Work in pairs. A reads out each greeting and B gives a reply. Take it in turns to be A and B. Then listen to some examples and write them down.
1 Good morning. How are you today? ……Fine, thanks……
2 Nice day, isn’t it? …………………………………………….
3 How was your weekend? …………………………………………….
4 Hi. How’s everything? …………………………………………….
5 Hello. My name’s Pat. …………………………………………….
6 What did you say your name was? …………………………………………….
7 Nice to meet you. …………………………………………….
8 How do you do? …………………………………………….
9 How’re you doing? …………………………………………….
10 See you later. …………………………………………….
11 Have a nice day. …………………………………………….
Answers
1 Fine, thanks.
2 Yes, lovely.
3 Great. And yours?
4 Oh, O.K. thanks.
5 Mine’s Jenny. Hello.
6 Richard. Richard Deakin.
7 Yes, you too.
8 How do you do?
9 Not too bad.
10 Yeah, O.K.
11 You too.
Audioscripts
1 Good morning. How are you today? Fine, thanks
2 Nice day, isn’t it? Yes, lovely.
3 How was your weekend? Great. And yours?
4 Hi. How’s everything? Oh. OK thanks.
5 Hello. My name’s Pat. Mine’s Jenny. Hello.
6 What did you say your name was? Richard. Richard Deakin.
7 Nice to meet you. Yes. You too.
8 How do you do? How do you do?
9 How’re you doing? Not too bad.
10 See you later. Yeah, OK.
11 Have a nice day. You too.
Exercise 2
Listen and tick the best reply to each sentence.
1 ◻Yes, please.
◻That’s right.
◻No, thanks.
2 ◻Yes, I have.
◻To the bank.
◻Fine, thanks.
3 ◻You’re welcome.
◻Nice to meet you, too.
◻How do you do?
4 ◻How do you do?
◻Yes, I do.
◻That’s right.
5 ◻Yes, it is.
◻Yes, thanks.
◻Fine, thanks.
6 ◻Nice to meet you.
◻Have a nice day.
◻Is it?
Answers
1 That’s right.
2 Fine, thanks.
3 Nice to meet you, too.
4 How do you do?
5 Fine, thanks.
6 Nice to meet you.
Audioscripts
1 Did you say your name was Pat?
2 How have you been?
3 Nice to meet you.
4 How do you do?
5 How are things with you?
6 My name’s Amir.