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Match the following formal greetings with their descriptions:
Match the following formal greetings with their descriptions:
Good morning. = Used in the morning. Good afternoon. = Used in the afternoon. Good evening. = Used in the evening. Hello, how do you do? = Polite introduction.
Match the self-introduction phrases with their components:
Match the self-introduction phrases with their components:
My name is [Your Name]. = Introduces one's name. I am [Your Age] years old. = States age. I work as a [Your Job Title]. = Mentions job. I am from [Your Country/City]. = Indicates origin.
Match the informal greetings with their tone:
Match the informal greetings with their tone:
Hi! = Casual and friendly. Hey! = Familiar and relaxed. What's up? = Informal inquiry. How’s it going? = Friendly check-in.
Match the following contexts with their appropriate greeting styles:
Match the following contexts with their appropriate greeting styles:
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Match the self-introduction examples with their correct components:
Match the self-introduction examples with their correct components:
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My name is ______ and I currently live in ______.
My name is ______ and I currently live in ______.
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I graduated with a ______ in Computer Science from XYZ University.
I graduated with a ______ in Computer Science from XYZ University.
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At the moment, I work as a ______ at ABC Company.
At the moment, I work as a ______ at ABC Company.
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In my free time, I enjoy ______ and ______
In my free time, I enjoy ______ and ______
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I am introducing myself to ______ and hope to ______ from this interaction.
I am introducing myself to ______ and hope to ______ from this interaction.
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Study Notes
Formal Greetings
- Common phrases:
- "Good morning."
- "Good afternoon."
- "Good evening."
- "Hello, how do you do?"
- Context:
- Used in professional settings or when meeting someone for the first time.
- Tone:
- Polite, respectful, often accompanied by a handshake.
Self-introduction Phrases
- Basic structure:
- "My name is [Your Name]."
- "I am [Your Age] years old."
- "I work as a [Your Job Title]."
- "I am from [Your Country/City]."
- Example:
- "Hello, my name is John Smith. I am 30 years old and I work as a software engineer. I am from New York."
- Additional information:
- Mention hobbies or interests: "In my free time, I enjoy [hobby]."
Informal Greetings
- Common phrases:
- "Hi!"
- "Hey!"
- "What's up?"
- "How’s it going?"
- Context:
- Used among friends, family, or peers.
- Tone:
- Casual, friendly, often accompanied by a smile or wave.
Formal Greetings
- Common phrases include "Good morning," "Good afternoon," "Good evening," and "Hello, how do you do?"
- Typically used in professional environments or during first encounters.
- Tone is polite and respectful, often marked by a handshake.
Self-introduction Phrases
- Basic structure includes:
- "My name is [Your Name]."
- "I am [Your Age] years old."
- "I work as a [Your Job Title]."
- "I am from [Your Country/City]."
- Example self-introduction: "Hello, my name is John Smith. I am 30 years old and I work as a software engineer. I am from New York."
- Additional details may include personal interests: "In my free time, I enjoy [hobby]."
Informal Greetings
- Common phrases include "Hi!," "Hey!," "What's up?," and "How’s it going?"
- Generally used among friends, family, or peers.
- Tone is casual and friendly, often expressed with a smile or wave.
Personal Introduction Structure
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Basic Information
- Clearly state full name for identity.
- Age is optional, only if relevant.
- Mention location to provide context about background.
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Educational Background
- Include name of institution attended and field of study.
- Specify the degree obtained or pursued to indicate qualifications.
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Professional Background
- State current job title and the company to highlight professional status.
- Briefly reference previous roles to showcase experience.
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Personal Interests and Hobbies
- List hobbies or interests to reveal personality and passions.
- Highlight any special skills or talents relevant to personal or professional life.
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Purpose of Introduction
- Explain the context of the introduction (e.g., networking, socializing).
- Share personal goals for the interaction to set expectations.
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Closing Statement
- Encourage others to introduce themselves to foster dialogue.
- Conclude with a friendly or optimistic note to invite further conversation.
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Description
Test your knowledge on formal and informal greeting phrases, as well as effective self-introduction techniques. This quiz covers usage contexts, tones, and examples to prepare you for various social settings. Hone your communication skills with this engaging quiz!
