How tо introduce yourself
Informal
Hi. I am…
Hello. My name is…
Formal
Hello. I don't think we've met. Let me introduce myself. My name is…
Good morning/afternoon/evening. Allow me to introduce myself. My name is…
How to introduce someone else
Informal
This is my friend, Sue.
Formal
May I introduce my colleague, Sue Halen?
Allow me to introduce my colleague. Sue Halen.
I would like you to meet my colleague, Sue Halen.
What to say after introductions
Informal
Hi Sue. Nice to meet you. …….► Nice to meet you too.
Hello Sue. I am happy to meet you. …….► Lovely to meet you too.
Formal
How do you do, Ms Halen. …….► How do you do.
It's a pleasure to meet you, Ms Holen. …….► I'm very pleased to meet you too.
How to greet someone you know
Informal
Hi Sue. How are you? …….► Fine, thanks. And you?
Hello Sue. How are you doing? ……. ► Great, thanks. How about you?
Formal
Good morning Ms Halen. How are you today? …….► I am very well, thank you. And you?
Hello Ms Halen. It's nice to see you again. ……. ► And you.
How to say goodbye
Informal
I must go. Catch you later. …….► O.K. See you later. Bye.
I'll be off now. Speak to you later. …….► Sure. Take Care.
Formal
Goodbye. It has been a pleasure meeting you. …….► The pleasure is mine. I hope to see you again soon.
I must be on my way. It was nice seeing you again. …….► Likewise. I look forward to seeing you again soon.
Conversation (informal)
Kate: Hello. My name's Kate.
Julie: Hi Kate, I'm Julie.
Kate: Nice to meet you, Julie.
Julie: Nice to meet you, too.
Kate:This is my friend, Sue.
Julie: Yes, I know. We've already met. How are you, Sue?
Sue: fine, thanks- And you?
Julie: Great, thanks.
Kate:We must go now. Speak to you later, Julie.
Julie: OK. See you both later.
Conversation (formal)
Kate: Good morning. I don't think we've met.
Let me introduce myself. My name is Kate Russel.
Julie: How do you do. My name is Julie Bates.
Kate: How do you do. Ms Bates.
Allow me to introduce my colleague, Sue Halen.
Julie: Well, actually, we've already met. Hello Ms Halen. How are you?
Sue: Very well, thank you. It's very nice to see you again.
Julie: And you.
Kate:Well, we must be on our way. It has been a pleasure meeting you, Ms Bates. I hope to see you again soon.
Julie: Likewise. I look forward to seeing you both again.
