Everyday questions such as: What's your name (English version)

(1) Good morning (after noon, evening) Good

Hello. Hello (or: hello)

Hi. Hello (or: hi)

-How are you. How are you?

-Fine, thank you, and you? (very well,thank you.) OK, thank you. How are you? Or: Fine, thank you

(2) Best wishes (rewards) to sb. Greetings to Tom

Please give my rewards (best wishes, Love) to Tom. Please give my regards to Tom.

Please remember me to Tom. Please give my regards to Tom.

Say hello to Tom.

(3) Glad (please) to meet you here (again). Glad to be here (or: again).

2. Introduce introductions

(1) This is Mr (Mrs, Miss, Ms) Green. This is Mr. Green (or: madam, miss, lady)

This is Comrade Li Ning.

May I introduce you to my friends? Shall I introduce you to my good friend?

I'd like you to meet Mr Green. I'd like you to meet Mr Green.

(2)-How do you do? (used when meeting for the first time) Hello

-How do you do? Hello

Nice (Glad, Pleased) to meet (see) you. I'm glad to meet you

Nice meeting you,Mr Green. (mostly used when breaking up) Mr Green, I'm so glad to meet you

(3)My name is Li Ning. My name is Li Ning

I'm a teacher. I'm a teacher

I'm Chinese. I'm from China.

excuse me, what's your (full) name, please? May I have your name, please?

(4)I have often heard about you.

I have often heard about you. I've always wanted to know you.

Excuse my intro dancing myself. May I take the liberty to introduce myself

Do you know my father? Do you know my father?

I don't think you have met my father. I don't think you have met my father.

Allow (let) me introduce Mr Green to you. Please allow me to introduce you to Mr Green.

3. Farewells

(1). I'm afraid I must be leaving(must be off, Have to go) now. I'm afraid I have to go.

I think it's time for us to leave now. I think we should go.

It's time I met Tom (did my homework). I have to go to see Tom (or: do my homework). Now I have to go. < p /Bye-bye! /Bye! Goodbye!

See you later(tomorrow). See you later (or: see you tomorrow)

See you later.

Good night. Goodbye

4. Thank you and responses

(1) Thank you (very much). (Very) Thank you

a lot. Thank you

Many thanks. Thank you

for listening. Thank you (listening)

It's very kind of you (to help me). It's very kind of you (to help me)

(2). Not at all. You're welcome. You're welcome.

It's(That's) all right. It's all right.

You are welcome. You're welcome.

(3) It's most thoughtful of you. You are so thoughtful.

I don't know how I can thank you enough. I don't know how to thank you enough.

I don't know what I should have done without your help. No. I really don't know what to do with your help.

Thank you all the same. Thank you all the same.

5. Wish, congratulate and respond to good wishes, congratulations and responses

(1) Good luck! Good luck

I wish you good luck(success)! Good luck (or success)

Good journey (to you)! Have a good trip

Have a good trip. Have a good trip

Have a nice(good) time. Have a good time

I'd like to congratulate you on your success. Congratulations on your success

(2)Thank you. Thank you

The same to you. Congratulations to you, too

. Happy new year! Happy new year

Merry Christmas! Merry Christmas

Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday to you

Congratulations! Congratulations

6. Apologies, Regrets, Sympathies and Responses

(1) Pardon. Please forgive me

Sorry(I'm sorry). I'm sorry

I'm sorry for(about) that. I'm sorry for it (or: sad, sorry, etc.)

I'm sorry to hear that.

I'm sorry to have (I'm sorry that I have) kept you waiting for fou a long time. Sorry to have kept you waiting

(2) excuse me (for having kept you waiting for fou a long time). Please forgive me for keeping you waiting.

I'm afraid (that) I'll be late. I'm afraid I'm going to be late.

What a pity! What a pity! What a pity

What a shame! What a shame

It's a pity that you can't come. It's a pity that you can't come

(3)That's all right. It doesn't matter

It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter

That's nothing. Nothing

(4). It was most thoughtless of me. I was too reckless.

I must apologize to you.

I really didn't mean that at all. I really didn't mean that at all.

(5) Don't worry about that. Don't feel uneasy about that.

It really isn't worth mentioning. It's really not worth mentioning.

Don't think about it any more. Don't think about it.

I quit understanding. I totally understand

7. Invitations and responses

(1) Will you come to my birthday party? Can you come to my birthday party?

Would you like to come to my birthday party? Would you like to come to my birthday party?

I'd like to invite you to come to my birthday party. I'd like to invite you to my birthday party.

(2) Yes, I'd love to (go to your birthday party). I'd like to (go to your birthday party)

Yes, I'd love to, but I'm too busy to go. Yes, I'd like to, but I'm too busy to go

Yes, I i's very kind(nice) of you. Yes, thank you for your kindness. Or: It's very kind of you

(3) I'm very much like you to join us. I really hope you can join us

Shall we have a drink? Shall we have something to drink?

(4)That would be very nice. That would be great.

With pleasure. Okay

8. Offer (help, etc.) and respond

(1) Can (could, shall) I help you? Can I help you? Or: what do you want to buy

would you like me to help you with your lessons? Shall I help you with your homework?

Is there anything (else) I can do for you? Is there anything else I can do for you?

Do you want me to help you? Do you want me to help you?

What can I do for you? What can I do for you?

Let me do it(carry it)(for you). Let me do it (for you) (or move it).

Would you like some tea? Would you like some tea?

(2) Thank you. That would be nice (fine). Thank you. That's great.

That's very kind of you.

Thank you for your help. Thank you for your help.

Yes,please. Ok, please (do it) < Take this(my) bag. Here, please help me with this (or: mine) bag.

(3) No, thanks (thank you). I can manage it myself. I can manage it myself. (Although I don't need your help, Thank you

that's very kind of you, but I can manage it myself. That's very kind of you, but I can handle

(4)What a hand (to carry it) myself? Do you need help?

(5) Just what I need! I just need it!

That's be a big help.Thanks a lot. That's a great help, thank you.