Greetings and Politeness

Greetings and Politeness

This set contains basic words and phrases for greetings, farewells, and polite communication. It is ideal for beginners learning English at the A1 level.

The Greetings and Politeness set teaches 20 English vocabulary items at CEFR A1, focused on Elementary Essentials.

Word list (20) — audio and IPA

  • hello həˈləʊhello
  • goodbye ɡʊdˈbaɪgoodbye
  • please pliːzplease
  • thank you ˈθæŋk juːthank you
  • sorry ˈsɒrisorry
  • yes jesyes
  • no nəʊno
  • morning ˈmɔːnɪŋmorning
  • evening ˈiːvnɪŋevening
  • name neɪmname
  • welcome ˈwelkəmwelcome
  • excuse me ɪkˈskjuːz miːexcuse me
  • fine faɪnfine
  • help helphelp
  • meet miːt — met — metmeet
  • how haʊhow
  • day deɪday
  • well welwell
  • bye baɪbye
  • okay əʊˈkeɪokay

Frequently asked questions

What CEFR level is “Greetings and Politeness”?

“Greetings and Politeness” is a CEFR A1 set. It targets learners at the A1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

How many words does “Greetings and Politeness” contain?

The set contains 20 English vocabulary items with translations in five languages. Most words include native-speaker audio and IPA transcription.

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