Using Common Expressions and Polite Greetings
Using Common Expressions and Polite Greetings
What Are Polite Greetings?
Polite greetings are kind and respectful words we say to people when we meet them, when we leave, or when we need to show good manners.
Using greetings makes conversations friendly and respectful.
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Examples of Polite Greetings
📌 When Meeting Someone:
- “Hi, how are you?”
- “Good morning!”
- “Hello!”
📌 When Leaving:
- “Take care!”
- “Goodbye!”
- “See you later!”
📌 When Asking for Something:
- “May I borrow your pencil?”
- “Please pass the paper.”
📌 When Receiving Something:
“Thank you very much.”
“Thank you.”
“Thanks a lot!”
📌 When Someone Thanks You:
“Anytime.”
“You’re welcome.”
“No problem.”
📌 When You Make a Mistake:
“Excuse me.”
“I’m sorry.”
Why Do We Use Polite Expressions?
- To show respect.
- To make others feel good.
- To practice good manners in school, at home, and in the community.
Important Words to Remember
- Greeting – a polite word we say to someone when we meet or leave.
- Expression – a word or phrase that shows our thoughts or feelings.
- Polite – being respectful and showing good manners.
Let’s Notice!
✔ They greeted each other with “Good morning”.
✔ They used polite expressions: please, thank you, you’re welcome.
✔ They showed respect by asking kindly and replying nicely.
Activities: Practice Polite Greetings
Role-Playing 🎭
Work with a partner. Greet each other politely and use “please” and “thank you” in your conversation.
Greeting Corners 🚪
Stand in the part of the classroom with the sign (Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Goodbye). Practice saying the correct greeting.
Polite Words Hunt 🔍
Your teacher gives a situation. Raise your hand and say the polite word you should use.
Pass the Greeting Ball 🏐
Pass a ball around. Before you give it, greet the person politely.
Match the Greeting 🧩
One student says a greeting (like “Good morning”). Another student gives the correct reply (“Good morning!”).
✅ Remember!
- Always greet people politely when you meet or leave.
- Use “please” when asking, and “thank you” when receiving.
- Say “you’re welcome” when someone thanks you.
- Polite words make conversations happy and respectful.
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