Saying Hello is very common when you greet someone. We meet people in different social situations formally and informally, so why just say hello? Learn different ways to greet someone in English. In this English speaking lesson in Hindi with your favourite teacher Michelle, you will learn to say Hello in different situations, such as formal greetings, informal greetings, slang greetings, greeting close friends etc. Improve your English fluency with our free English speaking practice lessons in Hindi.
Informal ways to say ‘Hello’
- Hey Man | Hey Girl
- How’s it going?
- How are you doing?
- What’s up?
- Nothing much.
- What’s new?
- The same as usual.
- What about you?
- What’s going on?
- What’s going on these days?
- Nothing much, you say.
- How’s everything?
- Not bad.
- How is life?
- Quite nice & yours?
- How was your day?
- It was very tiring.
- How is your day going?
- Too much work.
- Good / Nice to see you?
- Long-time no see.
- Yeah! It’s been a while.
- Yes, it’s been some time.
- It’s been ages since I saw you.
How to greet someone in a formal way.
- Good Morning / (or just) Morning
- Afternoon / Good Afternoon
- Evening / Good Evening
- It’s nice to meet you.
- Pleased to meet you.
- It’s nice to see you again.
- How have you been?
- How do you do?
How to greet close friends? Slang words to greet someone.
- Yo! Hey buddy.
- Howdy = How do you do?
- Are you okay?
- You Alright?
- Alright mate.
- SUP / WAZZUP
- Good day mate
General Conversation Phrases
- Hi I am Sahil, It’s nice to meet you.
- Even I am happy to see you.
- My name is Jakie
- Hey, what do you do?
- What do you do for a living?
- I work at a restaurant.
- I work at a bank.
- I am a software engineer.
- I work at a software company.
- I am a dentist.
- What do you do for a living?
- I didn’t hear you.
- What was that? Come again.
- Excuse me / Pardon me
- Come again.
- What to say when you meet someone suddenly?
- Hey Monica, It’s good to see you. What are you doing here?
- What a surprise? I haven’t seen you for a long time. How have you been?
- These days I am pretty busy, everything else is fine.
- Do you come to this restaurant frequently?
- Do you come to this restaurant often?
- Yes, I come here many times, but I don’t come here regularly.
- I don’t come here on a regular basis.
- Hey, how come you are here?
- I am here to see a movie.
- Which movie have you come to see?
- I have come to see Jaabaaz
- I have come to see the same movie.
- I’m so happy to see you here.
