Greeting การทักทาย

1. I haven’t seen you in a long time! “Hello! Do you still remember me, old friend?”, “Oh, sure. I haven’t seen you in a long time! How have you been?” , “I’ve been alright. I’m so glad to see you!” I haven’t seen you in years! “It’s so nice to meet you here!” I haven’t seen you in ages! “I’ve been busy. How are things with you?” Long time no see! “A long time has passed since we saw each other.” , “Wow, Bob! Is that you? How has it been?” It’s good to see you again! “Nice to see you, too! I’m so glad we met again!” Where have you been hiding yourself? “I have not seen you for a long time.” , “I’ve moved out of town. I’m visiting here.” Where have you been keeping yourself? “I got married and moved in with my husband. We live across the river.” I don’t see you much around here anymore. “I got a job with another company.”

2. Hi! “Hi! How are you?” , “I am fine, thanks. How are you doing?” Hello! “Hello, Jane!” , “Good morning, Bob” Hi there! “Wow, you’re already back!” Greetings.“Greetings, my friend. How’s everything?” , “Hello! Everything is fine.”

3. 1 การทักทายแบบเป็นกันเอง

4. 2 การทักทายแบบสุภาพ

4.1. How are you? “Hi, how are you?” , “I’m fine, thank you. How are things with you?” How is everything? “Hello! How is everything?” , “Fine. What about you? Have you been keeping out of trouble?” How’s it going? “Hi, how’s it going?” , “It’s going OK. How about you? Have you been keeping busy?” How has it been? “Hi, how has it been?” , “Alright. Have you been OK?” How have you been? “Hello, Bill. How have you been?” , “I’ve been OK, thank you. How are you?” (Chiefly formal or British) How do you do? “How do you do, Mr. Johnson?” , “How do you do, Molly?”

5. 3 การทักทายตามช่วงเวลาของวัน

5.1. Good morning. “Good morning. Nice to see you.” , “Morning. You sure get up early!” How are you this morning? “I’m well. And you?” Good afternoon. “Good afternoon. How’s everything?” , “Hello. Everything is alright, thank you.” Afternoon! “Hi! How are you today?” Good evening. “Good evening. How are you?” , “I’m fine. How was your day?” Evening! “Evening, neighbor! How have you been?” , “Good evening, my friend. I’m OK. How about you?”

6. 4 การทักทายเมื่อไม่ได้พบกันเป็นเวลานาน