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Useful Expressions

• Hello/Hi/Hey
• How are you? / How are you doing? / How is it going?
• Good to see you. / It’s great to see you. / Nice to see you.
• Long time no see/ It’s been a while. / When was the last time we saw each
other?

• How have you been? / How have things been going (since I last saw you)?
/ What have you been up to?

Hello / Hi / Hey Halo
hi very common and suitable used in more informal situations . Often ,
people enter name in front of the person ( speaker language English tend
speak more informally _ general ). Example :
• Hello, Wahyu.
• Hi. Yanto. Good morning.
• Hey. Good morning, Tri.

'Hey' must used for people you know with good or very familiar . 'Hey'
is the most informal of the 3 greetings this , but very suitable for
people in the office , on campus and also our people meet every day .

Note - question this also works Becomes greetings , no question real . Expression
this usually used moment meet glance with someone we _ know but have no time
for speak longer .

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