Greetings and leave taking

Form

• Good afternoon.al Greeting
• Good morning. 
• Good evening.
• Good morning, sir.

Informal greeting
• Hi, Lizzy!
• Morning, Jim!
• Hello.

Initial greetings = salam awal
• How are you?
• How’s it going?
• How are you doing?
• How’s life?

Responding to initial greetings = Menanggapi salam awal
• Very well, thank you and how are you?
• I’m good/okay/alright.
• Very well, thank you.
• Oh, pretty good.
• Not too bad, thanks.
• Fine, thanks.
• Excellent.

Pre-closing =sebelum salam penutupan
• OK then…
• I’ve got to go now.
• So, I’ll see you next week.
• I think I’d better be going now.
• Well, it’s time for me to leave.
• I think it’s already late at night.
• I must be going home.

Closing/leave-taking = penutupan salam
• Good bye.
• Bye-Bye; Bye; Bye now; See you. Take care.
• See you later ---- Fine.
• See you soon ----- OK.
• See you tonight ----- All right.
• Good night