Greetings & Introductions

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Teacher’s Note

Greetings & Introductions

Perfect first lesson for absolute beginners (pre-A1/A0) who know almost no English.

Goal: Learn basic greetings, names, and “How are you?” with gestures, repetition, and visuals. 

2 PDFs – Quick Overview

  • PDF 1 (1 page): Warm-up song/gestures, Hello Circle game, My Name Is… practice, Name Game. 
  • PDF 2 (3 pages): 
    • Page 1: Teacher instructions for “How Are You?” & Goodbye, pair practice, Goodbye Game, picture matching, mini role-play. 
    • Pages 2–3: Big, clear flashcards (HELLO, HI, GOODBYE, HOW ARE YOU?) — print and laminate for reuse.

Tips

  • Speak slowly, repeat 5 times. 
  • Use big gestures, smiles, thumbs up. 
  • Praise every try (“Good job!”, clap/cheer). 
  • If shy, let students point/whisper/smile first. 
  • Keep energy high — clap, cheer, smile!

Print PDF 2 pages 2–3 as flashcards. Use them to point, say the word, and repeat. 

Have fun — this builds confidence fast! 

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1. Ba Greetings & Introductions Warm-up & Hello GameDownload

2. Ba Greetings & Introductions How Are You? & GoodbyeDownload
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