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**''Greetings, Asking and Answering About Names and Ages: Hello, What's Your Name? How Old Are You? 👋"**


Greetings

Here are some basic greetings appropriate for first-time meetings:

Formal Greetings

1. **Good morning/afternoon/evening.**

2. **How do you do?**

3. **It is a pleasure to meet you.**

4. **Greetings.**

5. ** Nice to meet you.**

6. ** Hello.**

 Informal Greetings

1. **Hi! How are you?**

2. **Hey there!**

3. **What’s up?**

4. **How’s it going?**

5. **Yo!**

6. ** Nice to meet you.**

7. ** Hello.**

 Asking And Answering About The Name

Asking About Names

  1. What is your name?
    (A direct and clear way to ask someone their name.)

  2. May I know your name?
    (A slightly more formal way to ask.)

  3. Could you tell me your name?
    (Polite and friendly.)

Answering About Names

  1. My name's [Your Name].
    (Simple and straightforward.)

  2. I’m [Your Name].
    (Informal and friendly.)

Example Dialogue

Student A: “Hello! My name's Sarah.What's your name?”

Student B: “Hi! I'm  Ahmed. Nice to meet you Sarah.”

Student A: “ Nice to meet you,too Ahmed!”


Asking And Answering About The Age

Asking About Age

  1. How old are you?
    (A direct and common way to ask someone’s age.)

  2. What is your age?
    (More formal but less common in casual conversation.)

  3. Can I ask how old you are?
    (Polite way to inquire about age.)

Answering About Age

  1. I'm [Number] years old.
    (Simple and straightforward.)

  2. I’m [Number].
    (A more casual way to answer.)

Example Dialogue:

Student A: “Hi! How old are you?”

Student B: “I’m fourteen years old. How about you?”

Student A: “I’m thirteen.”

Turn-Taking Phrases

Turn-taking phrases facilitate the process of taking turns in conversation, allowing both speakers to contribute equally.

And you?
What about you?
How about you?
Combined Dialogue

Sarah: “Hello!”

Ahmed: “Hi there! How are you?”

Sarah: “I’m good, thank you! My name's Sarah. What’s your name?”

Ahmed: “Nice to meet you, Sarah! I’m Ahmed.”

Sarah: “Nice to meet you too, Ahmed! How old are you?”

Ahmed: “I’m fourteen years old. How about you?”

Sarah: “I’m thirteen.”

Sarah: “ It was nice talking to you, Ahmed.''

Ahmed: “Likewise, Sarah! See you around!”

Sarah: “See you!”

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