Expression of Greeting and Leave-Taking

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Expression of

Greeting and
Leave-Taking

By Mirza Ghulamudin
Greeting is a salutation
upon meeting someone or
an expression of good
wishes. In other words, to
greet someone is to ex-
tend a polite word of wel-
come.
General Greeting
Formal Greeting Response Meaning

Hi! Hi! Hai!


Hello! Hello! Halo!
How are you? I am fine, thank you Bagaimana
kabarnya?/Baik-baik
How are you do- I’m doing well, saja, terima kasih
ing? thank you
How is everything Bagaimana keadaan
(with you)? Everything is fine, semuanya?/Se-
thank you muanya baik terima
kasih
General Greeting
Informal Greeting Response Meaning

What’s Pretty good Apa kabar?/sangat baik


up?
It’s good to see you? /
Good to see you? Good to see you too
Senang bertemu den-
How are things with you? Ok, not bad ganmu/senang juga
How is it going? Well, nothing special
Bagaimana
How’s life? Not bad, thanks kabarnya?/tidak buruk
How have you I have been fine
been?
What’s new with Nothing much
you?
First meeting with a person

Greeting Response

How do you do? How do you do


After Greeting Someone

Greeting Response

Nice to meet you Nice to meet you too


Greeting A Person You Haven’t Seen for A Long Time

Formal Informal Meaning Response


Meaning

It has been a long How come I never


Kenapa aku tidak Oh, hi! It's been a
time Sudah lama tidak see you?
pernah melihatmu? long time
bertemu

Oh, ya! It’s been


It’s such a pleasure It has been such a too long.
to meet you Suatu kehormatan
bertemu denganmu long time
Sudah lama sekali
Oh my God! How
are you? It's been a
What have you Apa yang telah long time.
been up to all these Anda lakukan se-
lama bertahun- Long time no see Oh, hi! How are
years? Lama tidak bertemu
tahun ini? you?
Time Period to greet someone

Greeting

Good morning Good afternoon Good evening Good night

00.01 a.m. – 12.00 p.m. – 06.00 p.m. – Night time - will


11.59 a.m. 05.59 p.m. 11.59 p.m. sleep
Expression leave-taking is
an expression used when
we want to end a meeting.
This expression can also
be referred to as a closing
greeting or farewell.
Leave-Taking
Formal Response
I think I should be Well, it’s been really
on my way nice seeing you again
I think I should get go- I will see you later
ing
I have really got to go I will see you tomor-
now row

I have really get going Let's keep in touch


now
I would really better Let's stay in touch
go now
I really have to go
I will call you
now
Leave-Taking
Formal Response
Good bye Good bye

Bye-bye / Bye Bye-bye / Bye

See you later See you

See you tomorrow See you

See you next week See you

Nice to see you Nice to see you, too

Good night Good night


Leave-Taking
Informal Response
Take care Take care

Take it easy Take it easy

Have a good trip Thanks

Give my regard to Sure, I will


your parents

Take care of your self I will

Have a nice day Thanks, and you too

Be careful, please Sure, I am and you


too
Catatan:
01 Good night digunakan untuk mengucapkan se-
lamat berpisah/selamat tidur.

02 Di Inggris/Amerika menggunakan sistem 12 jam


dengan menggunakan a.m dan p.m untuk mem-
bedakan malam dan siang.

03 A.m (Ante merediem) = dari jam 24.00/00.00 s/d


12.00 siang

04 P.m. (post merediem) = dari jam 12.00 siang s/d


24.00 malam
Assignment

Write the dialogue with your


classmate (two students) about
Greeting and Leave-Taking
Thank you

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