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The transcript contains a brief, informal exchange, starting with a hesitant statement and followed by a casual greeting.

Which of the following is an example of an informal greeting?

• Greetings, everyone

• Dear Mr. Smith

• Hey bro

• Good morning, sir

Why might someone choose to use an informal greeting?

• To create distance

• To establish authority

• To build rapport

• To sound professional

What is the purpose of using casual expressions in conversations?

• To confuse the listener

• To create a relaxed atmosphere

• To show off vocabulary

• To maintain a formal tone

In what context are casual expressions most appropriate?

• Among friends

• In a business meeting

• During a job interview

• In a courtroom

What is a potential downside of using too many casual expressions?

• It may lead to misunderstandings

• It can create a barrier

• It can make you sound too formal

• It might confuse the listener