Forms of leavetaking

I’m afraid, I’ve got to go. – Извините, я должен идти.

Good bye. – До свидания (formal).

Bye-bye. – До свидания (unformal).

So long! – Пока!

Good luck! – Желаю удачи!

Best regards to… - Передавайте привет…

Remember me to your family. – Передавайте привет своей семье.

It’s time for me to go. – Мне пора идти.

All the best. – Всего хорошего.

See you later. – Увидимся позже.

See you on Monday. – Увидимся в понедельник.

2. Read the dialogues:

1) - Hello, Boris. How are you?

- Fine, thanks.

2)- How is Lena this evening?

- She’s very well, thank you.

3)- How’s Nina today?

- She’s O.K., thanks.

4)- Are you Bill Jones?

- Yes, I am.

5)- Are you a student, Peter?

- Yes, I’m a student.

6) - Are you an economist, Ann?

- No, I’m not an economist. I’m a student.

7)- Hello, Nick!

- Good evening, Mike! How are you?

- I’m all right, thanks.

- How’s Ann?

- Ann is not well today.

- Oh, I’m sorry. Best regards to Ann.

- Tank you, Nick. Good night.

- Good-bye, Mike.

8)- Mr. Ivanov, let me introduce my colleague to you. This is Mr. Brown, our expert.

- How do you do, Mr. Brown.

- How do you do, Mr. Ivanov.

- Sit down, please. Tea or coffee?

- Tea, please.

- Here you are. Shall we begin the talks?

- All right.

9)-Hello, Boris.

- Good morning, Sergey.

- Hoe are you?

- Fine, thanks, and you?

- I’m fine too, thank you.

- How is Lena?

- She is very well, thank you.

- Glad to hear it.

- And how is Nick?

- He’s O.K., thanks.

- Is he an economist now?

- No, he is a student. And you? What’s your job?

- I’m an engineer.

- That’s a good job.

10) - Hello, Peter!

- Hi! Nice to meet you! How are you?

- Not very well, I’m afraid.

- What’s the matter?

- A bit tired. And how are things with you?

- Oh, thanks, nothing special.

- How is Nick?

- More or less, thank you.

- Best regards to Nick.

- Thank you. Sorry, I’ve got to go. See you!

- Bye!

11)- Morning, Ben!

- Oh, It’s you, Helen! I haven’t seen you for ages! What a lovely surprise! How are you, Helen?

- Very well, thanks! And you?

- More or less. How is Mike? Is he a student now?

- Yes, he is.

- Glad to hear that. Best regards to Mike.

- Thanks a lot.

- Good-bye!

- All the best!

3. Fill in the missings:

1)- Hello, Mary. How are you?

- … . And you?

- … . See you tonight, Mary.

- … , Bill.

2)- … ?

- Very well, thank you. … ?

- She is fine too. … .

- See you later.

3)- Good morning, John. Nice to see you.

- … . Are you well today?

- … . And you?

- Oh, I’m sorry.

4)- How are you and Mr. Green this afternoon?

- … . And how is Mr. Brown?

- Glad to hear it.

4. Translate into English:

1)- Добрый день, Аня. Как поживаешь?

- Привет, Миша. Хорошо, а ты?

- Спасибо, прекрасно.

- Рада слышать.

2)- Вы Лена Иванова?

- Да, я Лена Иванова.

- Вы машинистка (a typist)?

- Нет, я экономист, а Вы?

- Я Петр Семенов. Я инженер.

3)- Добрый вечер, Бил и Мэри! Как поживаете?

- Прекрасно, спасибо. А ты?

- Тоже хорошо, спасибо.

- А как Аня?

- Она не очень хорошо себя чувствует сегодня.

- Мне очень жаль. Передавай Ане привет.

- Спасибо. До свидания.

4) - Привет! Какой сюрприз! Это ты!

- Привет! 100 лет тебя не видел! Как ты?

- Как обычно. Все хорошо. А ты как?

- Совсем неплохо. Я теперь студент.

- Правда? Рад слышать это.