As will be in English, "How are you?" In addition to older versions of the wording of the question, there are more relevant and modern.In spite of its sound, the main thing - that you do not pronounce it with a sullen face, and the so-called "Hollywood" smile.
standard greeting
before asking his guest: "How are you?", You should say hello to him.This can be done using the phrase « Hello !» And « Hi !» The first option considered universal and translates as: "Welcome!" The second in Russian sounds like "Hi!".And he catches up with the popularity of greeting « Hello !» What is the "Hello!" In English?This will sound like a greeting: « Good afternoon !» But it's worth noting that it is used in everyday speech just after lunch.And before dinner, so hello: « Good morning! », which translated means« Good morning! »There is another kind of greeting used in the evening:« Good evening! », which in Russian sounds like" Good evening! »
more" conversational "design greeting
These phrases include:
- Hi there! Pretty slang variant in Russian sounds like "Hey, hey you there!";
- Hello there! Compared with the previous phrase is a polite and translates as: "Hey, you there!»
As will be in English, "How are you?»
In English etiquette adopted after the greeting add the question "How are you?" He formulatedin the following way: «How're you?» You can ask other words: «How're you doing?» Another option - «How're things?» Now, it is logical to answer the question: "How in English," Hello, how are you?"" Said the full greeting, for example, will be heard: «Hey, How're you doing?» But besides the standard wording of the questions, and there are options for a closer environment (friends, good friends).
Possible question "How are you?" In English
If you meet a friend or a good friend, you can ask him:
- What's up? In Russian: how are you / what's new (this option is not acceptable to use, meeting unfamiliar people).
- How's it going? e. As a life / business (better used for quite familiar people).
- Howdy friend? e. Friend, how are you doing (in fact, serves the American way of greeting, a kind of national slang).
- Hey Bro, what's up? - translated: "bro, hello, how's it going?"or with a similar meaning: "How's (like) old (old) socks (exact translation: socks)?" - but actually is: "Old man, how are you?"
You could say: "Hey dude, what's up?"- Which means, 'Dude, hey, what are you doing? "
last three sentences should be used when dealing with very good friends, you know more than one month, which may have you spent your best childhood.Or maybe it was a wonderful student of the year?
If you like a flowery expression, "How are you?" In English would sound: Hello (hello), how (how) have (to have) you (you / you) been (lived happily ever after)?
Or this version: Hi (hi) there (there), hey (hey) how (how) are you (you / you) doing (to do)? In general Russian proposal is: "Hey, hey, well, what do you doing?"How will
in English, "How are you?" In addition to a direct question, you can ask a question that will not be so literally sound, but it will mean.For example:
- How're you getting along? translation is: "What are the successes?»
- What's news? e. What is the news (of the one who asks such a question may be interested in any news if it was not asked out of politeness).
- How're you feeling? e. How do you feel (the question implies that the interlocutor may have some health problems, so do not ask him with a smile on his face).
- How's life? e. What is the life (asking this question, be prepared that the other person can put you to all that he was the last time).
- How's your family? e. As a family.
Possible answers to the question of the day
Now we know how to be in English, "How are you?" But it is equally important to answer this question and still not inadvertently offend people.Among brief answers with a limited time, you can select:
- Thank you, very good - ie. E. Thank you (thank you), very (very) well (well).
- Not bad, thank you - t. E. Thank you (thank you), not (not) so (so) bad (bad).
- Thank you so myself - t. E. Thank you, so-so.
- Well, thank you - t. E. Fine (good), thank (thank you) you (you / you).
addition to these phrases, you can use more concise answers.To some extent, they will mean that you either do not have time for a long conversation, or do not want to communicate with this person:
- So imagine - t. E. So-so.
- all right - t. E. I'm all right.
- bad - t. E. Not too bad.
If it does things you do not exactly comforting, and you want this notice to the other party, you can answer: "Nothing good", t. E. No good.But note that, by giving that answer, you have to spend on the details of the presentation time.
Farewell
finished the conversation, whatever it may be for the duration, you must say goodbye to meet friends.You can do this by using phrases listed below:
- Goodbye - t. E. Goodbye.
- See (see) you (you / you) later (later) - t. E. Before the meeting.Another formulation: See (see) you (you / you) soon (soon) - t. E. See you soon.It is also correct to say: See (see) you (you / you) again (again) - t. E. See you soon.
- Take (take) care (care) of yourself (about yourself) - t. E. Happily.
- Let's (let's) keep (preserve) in touch (in contact) - t. E. Is not lost.
- All the best - t. E. All the best.
- Good luck - t. E. Good luck.
- I (I) hope (hope) to see (to see) you (you / you) soon (soon) - t. E. I hope we will soon meet again (in the sense of a close variant: I (I)hope (hope) we'll (we) meet (meet) again (again) - t. e. I hope we will meet again.
such answers are possible:
- Till (before) we (we) meet (meeting) again (again) - t. e. until we meet again.
- I've (I) enjoyed (nice) seeing (to see) you (you / you) - t. e. I was gladsee you.
There are three ways of expression "is»: so long , or bye-bye , or cheerio .
can also offer "I have to go," translated as follows: I must (intranslated "I") go now or be goin (go) .
If you are sure to see tomorrow with someone, you can say goodbye: "See (see) you (you / you) tomorrow (tomorrow)" - t. e. until tomorrow.Sometimes it goodbye does not mean that tomorrow's meeting will occur.In this case, it means that you do not mind another meeting.
If the meeting took place late in the evening, say: "Good night!" (t. E. A good night).
