三、表示问候(Expressing greetings)

　　1、直接问候

　　一般打招呼用语，答语通常是重复对方的话

　　Hello.你好!Hi嗨!Good morning(afternoon, evening)早上(下午、晚上)好

　　2.您好!初次见面打招呼的用语How do you do? / Glad to meet you.

　　答语也是“How do you do? / Glad to meet you.”

　　3.对有一段时候没有见面的熟人可选用这些句型：How are you?/ How have you been?你(您)好吗?

　　答语往往是：“Fine, thank you. And you?”

　　4.向认识但不常见面的人打招呼，可选用这些表达法. How‘s everything with you?/ How is everything going? / How are you getting on? / What’s no/ up? 近来怎么样?

　　答语可用：“Pretty well“/ ” Very well“ ”Everything is OK(一切顺利)“Not too bad“还好”

　　5.对于不认识想要叫他(她)停下来时，可选用这些说法：Hey, sir(madam)喂，先生(小姐)/ Just a moment, sir(madam)等一下，先生(小姐)注意：此时不能说：“Hey! You!”

　　2、间接问候

　　1.Please give one‘s(one’s 代表不同人称的物主代词(如： my, our... 等) regards/best wishes/ love to.../ Please remember me to sb.请向某人问好/请向某人致意。

　　2.“Say hi/hello to...(from me)”意为“向...致意/问候”.这相当于Please give my best regards/wishes to...(请代我向...问好)的意思。

　　对于上述问候，其答语为：Of course/Sure , I will等。

　　四、感谢与应答(Thanks and responses)

　　Thank you/ Thanks谢谢! / Thank you very much非常感谢! / Thank you so much/ Thanks a lot多谢 / Thank you very much indeed 应该好好感谢你 / Thanks a million万分感谢! / I don‘t know how to thank you真不知该怎样感谢你I’m really grateful to you.非常感谢你! That‘s most kind of you你心眼儿真好/ You’re kind! 你真好。

　　如果别人想为你办事，可你觉得不必麻烦他或者别人替你办事没有办成但你还要感谢他，这时你可以说：

　　Thank you just the same.同样感谢你的好意 / Thank you all the same.同样得感谢你 / It‘s very considerate of you.你考虑得真周到!/ It’s most thoughtful of you.你想得真周到!

　　在回答别人的感谢时，常说：

　　You‘re welcome不客气 / Not at all 没事儿 / Don’t mention it 不用谢 / It‘s my pleasure 我很乐意. / No trouble at all 一点也不麻烦 / It was the least I could do 这是我应该做的/ I’m glad I could do it.我很高兴能这么做 / That‘s all right.没关系，不用谢 / I’m delighted to have been able to do that for you 能为你效劳我很高兴 / It‘s really nothing at all 算不了什么，不用谢

　　五、介绍(Introductions)

　　介绍某人的常用表达式

　　I‘ll introduce you.我来给你介绍......../ I want to introduce.....我想介绍.... / May I introduce you to...? 我把你介绍给...好吗? / I’d like you to meet... 我想让你见见.... / It‘s with great pleasure that I introduce.....to you.很荣幸让我介绍.......给你./ Let me introduce you to......让我把你介绍给....... / By the way， do you know......? 顺便问一问，你认识.......吗?

　　对介绍的应答

　　How do you do? 你好!/ I‘m pleased to know you.很高兴认识你./ Very glad to meet you.很高兴认识你./ Nice to meet you.很高兴认识你. / It’s a pleasure to meet you.认识你很高兴。