Expressions for Greeting Someone

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"Hi there, and welcome!
Today, we’re going to look at some common and useful phrases and expressions for greeting someone in English. Whether you're meeting someone for the first time or just saying hi to a friend  we've got you covered!"

[2 –  “Formal Greetings”]

"Let’s start with some formal greetings. These are perfect for professional settings or when you're meeting someone for the first time."

Hello!

Hello there!

How do you do? – This is very formal and often used in traditional or business environments.

How are you? – A polite and common way to ask someone how they’re doing.

[3 –  “Informal Greetings”]

"Now let’s move on to more informal greetings. You’ll hear these a lot among friends, classmates, or on social media."

Hey!

Hey there!

What’s up? – Very casual. You can simply reply with: ‘Not much!’ or ‘All good!’

What’s happening?

How are things?

How’s everything?

[4 – Recap ]

"Let’s quickly go over what we learned today.

Formal: Hello, How do you do, How are you?

Informal: Hey, What’s up, How’s everything?

Try using these in your next conversation!"

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See you next time – and hey... What’s up?"