Section 41 Saying Hello

Section 41 Saying Hello

 

A : Basic ｅxpressions

- How have you been? = How's it going? = How are you doing? = How's everything?

- look tired = look exhausted = look worn out ↔ You look great.

- go for it → Let's go for it!

- tight → I have a tight schedule.

- work on something → Are you still working on the project? = What are you working on now?

- deal with =handle =cover → You are the only on who can deal with [handle/cover] it.

B : Key sentences

- You look [ tired ] today. → What's going on?

[ worn out / exhausted / worried / happy / delighted / pleased / joyful ]

- Good : → I got a good performance evaluation.

= I won the contract with the A Company. = I have a date.

- Not Good : → I worked overtime to meet a deadline. = I have a tight schedule lately.

= I am suffering from insomnia.

C : Key Dialog

- You look tired today. → I worked overtime to meet a deadline.

- you look joyful today. → I got a good performance evaluation.

- How have you been? → Not too bad. How are things with you?

- What's going on, Jp? → I won the contract with the DY Company.

- I have a tight schedule lately. → What are you working on now?

- You look worried. Are you okay. → Well, I'm suffering from insomnia.

- I heard you had some problems with the project. Is everything okay now?

-→ Thing are coming along fine. I can deal with it.

D : Office Talk

- What's going on, David? You look tired today. → You know I have a tight schedule lately.

- Are you still working on the project? → Yes, I want to quit my job and take a break.

- Hey, david. You are the only one who can deal with it. let's go for it! → Thanks Brenda.

E : Further Study

- I can't believe this! / Oh my goodness! / What a coincidence!

- I'm truly happy to see you again. / When was the last time I saw you?

- I missed you so much. / You haven't changed at all.

- Long time no see. / I saw you quit a long time ago. / I haven't seen you in a while.

It's been a long time since we've met. / It's been ages.