Excuse me! / Where are you from?

Greetings; to be; Plural; Nationality

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Greetings

Простые приветствия:

Hi! 

Hello! 

Hello there! 

Howdy! 

Hey! 

Yo! (slang)

Основные приветствия: 

How are you? 

How's it going? 

How's everything?

How you been? (informal)

What have you been up to? 

What's new? (informal)

What's up? (informal) 

Wusup? / Wassup? (slang)

What's happening? (slang) 

What's going on? (slang)

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to be

am / is / are 

My name is Lisa.

I 'm 22. 

I'm not married. 

My favorite color is blue.

My favorite sports are tennis and swimming. 

I'm interested in art. 

I'm American. I'm from Chicago. 

I'm student. 

My father is a doctor, and my mother is a journalist. 

George: Excuse me!

Mary: Yes? 

George: Are you American? 

Mary: Pardon me?

George: Are you from the United States? 

Mary: Yes, we are. 

George: Oh, I'm American too. Are you here on vacation?

Mary: No. we aren't. We're here on business. 

George: Please, sit down. 

Mary: Thank you. 

George: Coffee? 

Mary: Yes, please. 

George: Cream? 

Mary: No, thanks. 

George: Sugar? 

Mary: Yeas, please. 

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