SOCIAL EXPRESSIONS IN DAILY LIFE

GREETINGS

• Good morning, Sir.
• Good afternoon, Puan Laili.
• Good evening, Encik Asraf.
• Hello, Anu. How are you?
• Welcome, everyone! Please come in.
• Hi Sui Fan. It's lovely to see you again.
• Hello, Melati. I'm fine. Thanks.
• Hello! I'm fine. Thank You.

FESTIVE AND SPECIAL OCCASIONS.

• Happy Deepavali.
• Happy New Year.
• Selamat Hari Raya.
• Happy Birthday, mother.
• Good lucks, boys!
• All the best, Roshan!

MAKING INTRODUCTIONS.

• Let me introduce myself. My name is Sui Cheng.
• Linda, this is my aunt.
• I'd like to introduce you to Peter.
• Have you met Andy?
• Nice to meet you.
• It's a pleasure to meet you.
• Hello, I'm Jaya. This is Umar.

SAYING GOODBYE

• See you later!
• See you tomorrow!
• I'm so sorry, I got to rush off.
• Bye! Have a lovely day.
• All right, let's make a move.
• I see you at the party later!
• Well then, it's time to go.

SEEKING PERMISSION

• Can I use your telephone.
• May I speak to Dina, please?
• Can I have a glass of water, please?
• Could I go to the libry tomorrow?
• Would it be alright if Izwan accompanied us to the shop?

INVITATION

• Do you feel like watching a movie tomorrow?
• Are you free on Saturday?
• What are you doing this weekend?
• Would you like a sandwich?
• Would you like to play football?

ACCEPTING AND DECLINING INVITATIONS

• I'd love to.
• Yes, that'd be fun.
• Thank you, I'd like that.
• Sure, I'd love to.
• I'd love to but I have to finish my homework.
• I'd like to but I'm visiting my cousin this weekend.
• I can't make it to your party.
• I'd to buy maybe another time.

MAKING AN APPOINTMENT

• I'd to make an appointment to see the doctor, please.
• Is it possible to make an appointment, please?
• Can I make an appointment for tomorrow?
• Mai I make an appointment with Mr. Farouq?
• I want to make an appointment with the manager, please.