{"id":18227,"date":"2025-12-14T23:16:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T20:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youmnafarasha.com\/?page_id=18227"},"modified":"2026-06-04T16:11:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T13:11:07","slug":"02-greetings-and-introductions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/youmnafarasha.com\/ar\/turkish-hub\/a1\/02-greetings-and-introductions\/","title":{"rendered":"02 | Greetings and Introductions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Lesson 2 &#8211; Greetings and Introductions<\/h2>\n<b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Welcome to your second step in learning Turkish!<br \/>\n<\/b>In this lesson, you will learn how to greet people, introduce yourself, and ask others how they are doing. These are the essential building blocks for your first real conversations in Turkish. Take your time to practice the pronunciation of these new phrases &#8211; confidence comes with repetition!\n\t<h2>What You Will Learn<\/h2>\n<img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2714.svg\" alt=\"\u2714\" \/> Common Turkish greetings and farewells<br \/>\n\u2714 How to introduce yourself (Name, nationality, and profession)<br \/>\n\u2714 Asking and answering &#8220;How are you?&#8221;<br \/>\n\u2714 Basic social etiquette in Turkish conversations\n\t<h2 data-node=\"xmzey87kih3t\"><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f3a5.svg\" alt=\"\ud83c\udfa5\" \/>\u00a0\u0641\u064a\u062f\u064a\u0648 \u0627\u0644\u062f\u0631\u0633<\/h2>\nWatch the full lesson video below\n\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2. \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0644\u0627\u0645 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u062a\u0639\u0627\u0631\u0641\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1ZNi5yKOzbI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\t\n\t<h2><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f4d8.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcd8\" \/>\u00a0\u062a\u062d\u0645\u064a\u0644 \u0645\u0644\u0641 \u0627\u0644\u062f\u0631\u0633 \u0628\u0635\u064a\u063a\u0629 PDF<\/h2>\n<p>Download the lesson notes to review the lesson material anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/13GdzHW_dBh3PZ-lL7iU6km3yRudhyOZM\/view?usp=sharing\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDownload Lesson Notes (PDF)\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<h2 data-node=\"dy6g2smpjzva\"><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f4dd.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcdd\" \/> Important Notes<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\nTurkish uses different levels of formality (formal vs. informal); we will focus on the most common forms first\n<\/li>\n<li>\nGreetings in Turkish are often situational &#8211; listen carefully to how native speakers use them at different times of the day\n<\/li>\n<li>\nTurkish is a &#8220;subject-drop&#8221; language; you will learn how the verb endings help us identify who is speaking\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<h2 data-path-to-node=\"15\">\u270d\ufe0f Exercise<\/h2>\nDownload exercises and answer key\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDownload Exercises &#038; Answer Key (PDF)\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<h2 data-node=\"ijd3pmacloyr\"><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2705.svg\" alt=\"\u2705\" \/> Quiz<\/h2>\nTest yourself with a short quiz video.<br \/>\nIt will help reinforce pronunciation and make sure you&#8217;ve mastered this lesson.\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/youmnafarasha.com\/ar\/turkish-hub\/a1\/\"><code data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2b05.svg\" alt=\"\u2b05\" \/> Back to A1 Lessons Overview<\/code><\/a>\n\t<h3>Next Step<\/h3>\nOnce you are comfortable with introductions, continue to:<br \/>\nLesson 3 &#8211; Numbers and Counting\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/youmnafarasha.com\/ar\/turkish-hub\/a1\/01-turkish-alphabet\/\"  target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGo to Previous Lesson\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/youmnafarasha.com\/ar\/turkish-hub\/a1\/03-numbers-and-counting\/\"  target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u0627\u0644\u0627\u0646\u062a\u0642\u0627\u0644 \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u062f\u0631\u0633 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0627\u0644\u064a\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lesson 2 &#8211; Greetings and Introductions Welcome to your second step in learning Turkish! 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