20 ways to say “hello” and “goodbye” in English

20 ways to say “hello” and “goodbye” in English

In this lesson, you’ll learn different expressions for Hello and Goodbye that you can use in your daily English conversation. 10 ways to say “hello” Hello  Hi  (informal) Hey  Hi there  (informal) Howdy  Hey! What’s up? What’s going on? How are you doing today? How’s everything? How’s it going? 10 ways to say “goodbye” Bye…

Buying Shoes

Shopper: I need some shoes for a sight seeing trip. Shoe Clerk: I image you’ll be doing a lot of walking? Shopper:  Yes so I’d like them to be comfortable. Retail Clerk: I would recommend a leather loafer. They are casual yet functional. Shopper:  Are they good for walking? Retail Clerk:  Yes. These ones have…

At the Hair Salon

Customer: I’m here for my hair appointment. Stylist:  Hi Ashlee. You’re booked for noon right? Customer: Yes. For my hair extensions. Stylist:  Are you getting a full head? Customer: Yes, full head and full length. Stylist:  Let’s have a look at your colour card. Customer:  I’d like to mix it up with a few lighter…

At the Beach

Friend 1: Did you bring some sunscreen? I forgot mine. Friend 2: I have some coconut oil but no sunscreen. Friend 1: Maybe I can pick some up at the beach shop on the boardwalk. Friend 2: Let’s find a spot near some shade. Friend 1:  The beach looks fairly full. Not too many shady…

At the Zoo

Friend 1: This place is huge. Friend 2: I know. It takes all day to cover each animal kingdom. Friend 1: Good thing it’s not too hot. We have a lot of walking to do. Friend 2: Yes we do. Do you want to start with the indoor exhibits? That’s where we’ll see the chimps…

Buying Clothes

Shopper: I’m looking for a new fall coat. Retail Clerk: I can help you with that. What kind of coat are you looking for? Shopper:  I’d like a dressier style. Something to wear with a dress or skirt. Retail Clerk: We have some new wool coats in stock, would you like to try one on?…

Making a Phone Call

Operator:  can I help you? Caller:  Yes, I’d like to place a long distance call. Operator:   Do you have a calling card? Caller:   No I don’t, sorry. Operator:   Do you want to make a collect call? Caller:   No, I would prefer to call direct. Operator:   If you have a Visa or Master card I can…

Changing Money

Customer: I’d like to exchange some money. Currency Clerk:  What would you like to exchange? Customer: I’d like to change some Euros to U.S. Dollars. Currency Clerk: How much would you like to exchange. Customer: I’d like to exchange three thousand Euros. Currency Clerk:   I’m afraid our limit here is two thousand Euros. You can…