Here are a few simple phrases for greeting people in English.
See also : Free-English-Study: Identifying People and Things
Identifying People and Things
1. This is Minnie Rivers.
That is Mr. Lewis.
2. Minnie is a writer.
Mr. Lewis is a barber.
Gail is an artist.
He is a photographer.
She is a secretary.
He’s a dentist.
She’s a doctor.
3. I am a computer programmer.
I’m a businessman.
I’m a businesswoman.
I’m not a mechanic.
4. We are writers.
They are engineers.
You are a student.
You are students.
5. This is an apple.
This is a banana.
That is an orange.
That is not a tomato.
It is a telephone.
It’s a horse.
It’s not an airplane.
For Conversation practice :
Situations : Identifying people, things
Grammar : This, That, These, Those
Vocabulary : People and Occupations, A-K
Vocabulary : People and Occupations, L-Z
Textbook : New Interchange Intro, Chapter 2