Salutation Words in English-RAPIDEX ENGLISH SPEAKING COURSE

Salutation Words in English-RAPIDEX ENGLISH SPEAKING COURSE.

Salutation Words in English – Rapidex English Speaking Course

Salutations are words or phrases used to greet or address someone formally or informally. They are commonly used in spoken English, letters, and emails.

 1. Formal Salutations (Used in Professional & Respectful Communication)

For Letters & Emails:

• Dear Sir/Madam

• Respected Sir/Madam

• To Whom It May Concern

• Dear [Name] (For known persons)

For Meetings & Greetings:

• Good Morning, Sir/Madam

• Good Afternoon, Mr. [Last Name]

• Good Evening, Everyone

For Ending Letters/Formal Conversations:

• Yours sincerely (For known recipients)

• Yours faithfully (For unknown recipients)

• Best regards

• With respect

 2. Informal Salutations (Used in Friendly Communication)

Casual Greetings:

• Hey! How’s it going?

• Hi there!

• Hello! Good to see you.

For Emails & Messages:

• Hey [Name],

• Hi [Name],

• Dear [Friend’s Name],

For Ending Messages Informally:

• Best wishes

• Take care

• See you soon

• Cheers!

 3. Special Salutations for Different Situations

For Public Speaking or Group Address:

• Ladies and gentlemen, good morning!

• Honorable guests and respected colleagues, welcome!

• Dear friends and well-wishers, I appreciate your presence!

For Phone Calls & Conversations:

• May I speak to [Person’s Name], please?

• Hello! Who am I speaking to?

• Thank you for calling, have a great day!

For Formal Letters to Authorities:

• Honorable Minister,

• Dear Principal,

• Respected Sir/Madam,

 Conclusion

Use formal salutations for professional settings and respect.
Use informal salutations for friendly or casual conversations.
Choose the right salutation based on the situation (letters, emails, public speaking, etc.).

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Salutation Words in English-RAPIDEX ENGLISH SPEAKING COURSE

Here’s a list of Salutation Words in English as found in style guides and simplified in the manner of the Rapidex English Speaking Course. These are the words and phrases used to greet, address, or open a conversation, letter, or speech.

Salutation Words in English

(From Rapidex English Speaking Course Style – Easy and Practical)

1. Common Salutations (General Use)

2. Formal Letter Salutations

Example:
Dear Sir,
I am writing to apply for the position…

3. Informal Letter/Email Salutations

4. Telephone/Conversation Greetings

5. Group Greeting (Public speaking/meeting)

Tips from Rapidex Style:

1. Use “Good Morning” until 12 PM

2. Use “Good Afternoon” from 12 PM – 4 PM

3. Use “Good Evening” after 4 PM

4. Never use “Good Night” to greet someone – it’s used to say goodbye at night.

Practice Sentences:

• Good morning, Sir. How can I help you?

• Dear Madam, I am interested in your product.

• Hi Ramesh! Long time no see.

• Respected Sir, I beg to state that…

Would you like a printable chart, audio practice file, or examples of closing salutations (like Yours sincerely, etc.) as well?