THE ESSENTIALS OF BRIGHT AN ENGLISH COURSE FOR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS [CLASS VII]

HI, HOW ARE YOU?

Morning = pagi

noon = siang / sore

evening = malam

night = tengah malam

Listen and practise!

Lia : Good morning, Sir.

Mr Widi : Good morning, Lia. 

Firman : Good afternoon Ms. Hidayah.

Ms. Hidayah: Good afternoon, Firman.

Firman : Good afternoon Lia.

Lia ; Good afternoon, Firman.

Lia : Goodbye, Firman.

Firman : Bye-bye, Lia.

Lia : Good evening, Ms Hidayah.

Ms. Hidayah : Good evening, Lia.

Hendrik : Good night, mom and dad.

Parents : Good night, Yuda.

Listen and practise!

Good morning.

Good afternoon.

Good Evening.

Good night.

Hi.

Hello.

How are you?

I'm fine, thanks.

I'm very well, thank you. And you?

How do you do?

Nice to meet you.

Nice to meet you too.

See you.

See you, too.

See you later.

Bye!

Bye-bye!

You should know

Greetings and responses

Informal:

Hi! => Hi!

Hello! => Hello!

How are you? => I'm fine.

How's life => Fine. Thanks.

How's everything? => Very well. Thank you.

How're you doing => Great! / I'm OK / Not so bad.

Formal:

How are you? => I'm fine. Thank you. I'm very well. Thank you.

How do you do? => How do you do. 

Note: How do you do is used when you greet a person at a first time-time meeting. you use this in a very formal situation.

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We do not always feel well. Here are some useful expressions to tell people that you are not feeling well.

I'm sad.

I don't feel very happy.

I'm not feeling very well.

I've got a headache.

I've got stomach ache.

I've got toothache.

I'm = I am

Don't = do not

I've = I have 

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Find the meaning of the words or phrases below in Indonesia.

1. Morning.

2. Afternoon.

3. Evening.

4. Night.

5. Goodbye!

6. Take care!

7. I'm sorry to hear that.

8. Nice to meet you.

9. Thanks.

10. See you!


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Put the sentences into the correct order.
Then practise the dialogues.

NUMBER 1
Students ; Fine, thanks. And you?
Teacher : Good morning, class.
Students : Good morning, Ms. Hidayah
Teacher : How are you today?
Teacher : I'm fine, too. Thank you.

NUMBER 2
Lia : Great. Anyway, I have a class. I have to go now. Goodbye, Salma!
Salma : Bye-bye, Lia!
Lia : Hi, Salma! How are you doing?
Salmat : Not bad. Thanks. How about you?

NUMBER 3
Hendrik : Have a nice weekend, Sir.
Hendrik ; Goodbye, Mr. Bayu.
Mr. Bayu : You, too.
Mr. Bayu : Goodbye, Hendrik.

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YOU SHOULD KNOW
The following are wha people usually say to offer an apology.
Asking for forgiveness
I'm sorry for coming late.

Asking for forgiveness and Promise
I am sorry for coming late. I won't do it again.