{"id":64730,"date":"2022-08-23T20:09:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T20:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/?p=64730"},"modified":"2023-04-25T15:58:35","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T15:58:35","slug":"how-to-greet-ielts-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/how-to-greet-ielts-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"IELTS Energy 1201: Hello! 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I have signed up for IELTS for the first time and I will keep you updated once the scores are out<strong>.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Clearly, they aren&#8217;t actually asking if you&#8217;ve eaten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s just a way to greet someone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You would just answer the same way you would answer, &#8220;Hello&#8221; or &#8220;Good morning.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I&#8217;m well, thanks. 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