Touchstone 2nd Edition Language summary Level 1

Unit 1 Lesson D: Are you here for the concert?

Vocabulary
beautiful (adj)
concert (n)

Conversation strategies
How about you?
In a conversation you can use How about you? to ask someone the same question:

A Hi. How are you doing?

B Pretty good. How about you? (= How are you doing?)

A Good, thanks.

Everyday expressions
More formal

Use more formal expressions with people you don't know very well your teacher, at work,
etc.:

Yes.

Thank you.

Hello.

How are you?

I'm fine.

Good-bye.

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Touchstone 2nd Edition Language summary Level 1
Less formal

Use less formal expressions with people that you know very well with your friends, your
family, etc.:

Yeah.

Thanks.

Hi.

How are you doing?

OK. / Pretty good. / Good.

Bye. / See you. / See you later.

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