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American English - Daily conversation: Greetings - Chào hỏi
DIALOG 1
Greetings
A. (Acquaintances)
Matt: Good morning.
Maxine: Good morning. How are you today?
Matt: Just fine, thanks. How are you?
Maxine: Wonderful. Things couldn’t be better.
B. (Good Friends)
Dotty: Hi. What’s up?
Vivian: Nothing much. What’s new with you?
Dotty: Not too much. I’ve been pretty busy.
Vivian: Me too. Seems like all I do is eat and sleep.
Dotty: Gotta go. Call me tonight.
Vivian: Okay. Check you later.
C. (Family)
Mother: Good morning.
Son: Morning. What’s for breakfast?
Mother: The usual. Eggs, toast, and cereal. Coffee, if you want.
Son: I think I’ll just have cereal for a change.
Mother: Help yourself. The cereal and sugar are on the table.The milk’s in the refrigerator.
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Language Notes
• Acquaintance = a person one knows but not a close friend
• Things couldn’t be better = Everything is going well.
• Hi =informal way to say hello
• What’s up? = What’s new? Used in-formally.
• Pretty = rather; somewhat
• Me too = has meaning of I have been busy, too.
• Seems = It seems
• Gotta = I’ve got to = I must
• Check you later = I’ll call you later.
• What’s for breakfast? = What are we having for breakfast?
• Just = only
• Help yourself. = Serve yourself.
More Dialogs for Everyday Use are situationbased; they present spoken American English in a naturalness of style that will help students of English as a Foreign Language gain practice in hearing and understanding the stream of speech. There is no estab- lished order of difficulty in the arrangement of the dialogs within the text, and teachers are encouraged to use them as needed to supple- ment the more normal type of classroom learning activities.
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