Topik introducing and greeting people mencakup kosakata dan frasa yang digunakan untuk menyapa orang, memperkenalkan diri, memperkenalkan orang lain, serta berpamitan. Ungkapan ini sangat sering digunakan dalam percakapan sehari-hari maupun situasi formal.
Greeting People (Menyapa Orang)
Beberapa ungkapan umum untuk menyapa seseorang dalam bahasa Inggris.
Salam umum
| Expression | Keterangan |
|---|---|
| Hello. / Hi. | salam umum |
| Good morning. | sebelum pukul 12 |
| Good afternoon. | setelah pukul 12 |
| Good evening. | malam hari |
| Welcome to Leipzig. | menyambut seseorang |
| G’day. | salam informal di Australia |
Contoh:
Hello, how are you?
Good morning.
Saying Goodbye (Berpamitan)
Ungkapan berikut digunakan ketika mengakhiri percakapan atau berpisah.
| Expression | Keterangan |
|---|---|
| Goodbye. | perpisahan formal |
| Bye. / Bye-bye. | informal |
| See you. | sampai jumpa |
| See you later. | sampai nanti |
| See you soon. | sampai segera |
| See you tomorrow. | sampai besok |
| See you next week. | sampai minggu depan |
| Good night. | selamat malam |
Contoh:
See you tomorrow.
Introducing Yourself (Memperkenalkan Diri)
Beberapa frasa berikut digunakan untuk memperkenalkan diri kepada orang lain.
| Expression |
|---|
| What’s your name? |
| Who are you? |
| My name is … |
| I am … |
| My friends call me … |
| You can call me … |
Contoh:
My name is David.
You can call me Alex.
Introducing Other People (Memperkenalkan Orang Lain)
Ungkapan berikut digunakan untuk memperkenalkan seseorang kepada orang lain.
| Expression |
|---|
| This is … |
| Meet … |
| Have you met …? |
| I’d like you to meet Peter. |
| May I introduce you to Peter? |
| May I introduce Peter to you? |
Contoh:
This is my friend John.
I'd like you to meet Peter.
Meeting Someone for the First Time
Frasa berikut sering digunakan ketika bertemu seseorang untuk pertama kali.
| Expression | Keterangan |
|---|---|
| Nice to meet you. | informal |
| Pleased to meet you. | lebih formal |
| How do you do? | sangat formal |
Contoh:
Nice to meet you.
Meeting Again
Digunakan ketika bertemu seseorang yang sudah dikenal sebelumnya.
| Expression |
|---|
| Nice to see you. |
| Nice to see you again. |
| Haven’t we met before? |
| I think we’ve already met. |
Contoh:
Nice to see you again.
Asking about Health (Menanyakan Kabar)
Ungkapan berikut digunakan untuk menanyakan kondisi seseorang.
| Expression |
|---|
| How are you? |
| How are you today? |
| Are you all right? |
| What’s wrong with you? |
| What’s the matter with you? |
Jawaban yang umum:
| Response |
|---|
| Fine, thank you. |
| Not too bad. |
| Very well. |
| I’m okay / all right. |
| Not too well, actually. |
Contoh:
How are you?
I'm fine, thanks.
Talking about Health
Beberapa ungkapan untuk menjelaskan kondisi kesehatan.
| Expression |
|---|
| I’m tired. |
| I’m exhausted. |
| I’ve got a cold. |
Asking for Clarification
Digunakan ketika kita tidak mendengar atau tidak memahami sesuatu.
| Expression |
|---|
| Pardon? |
| Excuse me? |
Wishes, Thanks, and Offers
Beberapa ungkapan yang sering digunakan dalam percakapan sehari-hari.
Wishes
| Expression |
|---|
| Good luck! |
| Congratulations. |
| Happy birthday! |
| Many happy returns of the day. |
| Bless you! |
| Get well soon! |
Thanks
| Expression |
|---|
| Thank you very much. |
| Many thanks. |
| Thanks a lot. |
Respon yang umum:
You're welcome.
Offers and Requests
| Expression |
|---|
| Could you do me a favour? |
| May I offer you a drink? |
| Are you sure you wouldn’t like to come in? |
| Would you excuse me, please? |
Menguasai ungkapan introducing and greeting people membantu Anda berkomunikasi dengan lebih natural dalam bahasa Inggris, baik dalam situasi informal maupun formal.