Formal and Informal Greetings

What’s the most appropriate answer to “How are you, Mr. Rodriguez?”

• Fine, thanks!

• Great! Thank you.

• I’m very well. Thank you for asking.

• Can’t complain.

Which one shouldn't be used in a formal setting?

• Take care

• Goodbye

• Have a nice day!

• Bye!

What’s the answer to “What’s up?”

• Not much.

• Great, thanks!

• I'm doing well.

• Not bad.

What’s the best expression to say when meeting a senior person for the first time.

• Great to meet you.

• It’s a pleasure to meet you, sir.

• How are you doing?

• Hi! How are you?

It’s 10:30 am. You are greeting your work colleague. Which is NOT appropriate?

• Morning. How are you today?

• How are you doing?

• Hey! How are you today?

• Nice to meet you.

What expressions you can use to greet your neighbor at 7 pm?

• Hi there! What's new with you?

• Good evening, Mrs. Johnson.

• Good night! How are you?

• Hi! Hope you're enjoying your evening.

When is it acceptable to use the informal greeting "Hey" in a professional context?

• When addressing your supervisor.

• When meeting a new client.

• When starting a casual conversation with a colleague.

• Never.

You don’t know if your client is married or single. How can you greet her?

• Hello, Mrs. (last name). How are you today?

• Hi there! It’s so great to see you!

• Hello, (First Name). How are you today?

• Nice to meet you!