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Unit 1: At a friend’s house 7
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When greeting older people or people in authority, use the
following greetings:
$ Õ káàároΩ Good morning (5:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.)
Õ káàsán Good afternoon (noon to 4:00 p.m.)
Õ kúùroΩ$lõœ Good evening (4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.)
Õ káalõœ Good [late] evening (7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.)
When greeting your peer or someone younger than yourself, use the
following:
$ KáàároΩ Good morning
Káàsán Good afternoon
KúùroΩ$lõœ
Good evening
Káalõœ Good [late] evening
Use of Báwo ni? “How are you?”
Younger people usually do not initiate greetings with older people
with Báwo ni? Younger people can initiate greetings by using the
time of the day to greet an older person. The older person in return
could use Báwo ni?
Exercise 1
It is between 5:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Greet the following people.
The first one has been done for you.
Example:
1 Your peer
KáàároΩ$
2 Your boss
3 Your teacher
4 Your younger friend
5 Your older brother
6 Your older friend
7 Your office colleague (who is younger than you)
8 Your roommate (who is older than you)
9 Your neighbor (same age as you)
10 Your uncle