Purpose Greetings: Giving thanks: Replies to thanks: Asking questions: Making Requests: Suggestions: Advice: Requests: Permission: Apologies/Regr

ets: Bidding farewell:

Formal Good morning sir Good evening Mr.. Thank you very much youre welcome Thats alright What is the time, please? May I ask you your surname? would you mind closing the door? Could you lend me your pen? you might consider this idea May I suggest you that you meet the principal? May I request you not to smoke here We would better start early. May I see you some other day? could you lend me your bike? I apologize for the inconvenience. I am extremely sorry sir. Good bye sir.

Informal Hi how are you? Hello everybody Thanks/ thanks a lot Thanks for everything Its a pleasure You are most welcome Whats the time? Whats your surname? Will you close the door? Can you tell me where the I year classroom is? Do like this .. Meet the principal. Dont smoke here. You must start early. I will see you another day. Can you lend me you bike? I am sorry. Excuse me. Bye/See you/see you again.