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Unit 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Useful Expressions

Sample Sentence

And the same for me.

A: I would like the salmon please. B: And the same for me.
A: I like dancing. And you? B: No I prefer to go to the
movies.
A: Are you dating anyone? B: No I'm single.
A: Are you going to listen to English radio online? B: Yeah
definitely.
A: Are you ready to order? B: Yes I'd like the steak please.
My party is going to be so cool. Be there or be square!
A: Why do you like it? B: Because it's
fun/interesting/exciting.
A: What is a dangerous job? B: Being a soldier is very
dangerous.
A: What isn't a dangerous job? B: Being an actor isn't very
dangerous.
Can I get your information please?
A: Can I help you? B: Yes I'm looking for some new jeans.
A: Can I leave a message? B: Yes just let me find a pen.
A: Can you ask her to call me? B: Yes no problem.
A: Can you get me a size 10? B: Yes of course.
A: Can you help me? B: Yes of course.
A: Can you please tell me what "birthday" means? B: Yes.
It means the day you were born.
A: How old are you? B: Can you repeat that? A: Yes of
course: How old are you?
A: Can you speak more slowly? B: No problem. What's ...
your ... name?
A: Can you spell that? B: Yes it's F O R E S T.
A: Can you spell your last name please? B: Yes it's Smith:
S M I T H.
A: Chatting live can improve your speaking. B: That's a
good idea!
We're going to be late. Come on!
A: We're getting married. B: Congratulations!
A: Could I speak to Ms. Linda Jenkins please? B: Yes just
one moment please.
A: Do you agree? B: Yes I agree.
A: Do you have any plans for this evening? B: Yes I have
an English class.
A: Do you have a hobby? B: Yes I like swimming.
A: Do you know a lot about him? B: Yes I studied him at
school.
A: Do you like this song? B: Yes I love it!
A: Do you like skiing? B: No I don't. I like snowboarding.
A: Do you listen to jazz music? B: No I don't. I listen to pop
music.
Do you want any drinks?
I'm going running this evening. Do you want to come?
A: Do you want to come to my house this weekend? B:
Sorry I can't. I'm going out of town.
A: I'm driving to Washington D.C. tomorrow. B: Don't get
lost!
A: I don't want to call the dentist today. B: Don't put off until
tomorrow what you can do today.

And you?
Are you dating anyone?
Are you going to ...?
Are you ready to order?
Be there or be square!
Because it's fun/interesting/exciting.
Being a soldier is very dangerous
Being an actor isn't very dangerous.
Can I get your information please?
Can I help you?
Can I leave a message?
Can you ask her to call me?
Can you get me a size 10?
Can you help me?
Can you please tell me what ...
means?
Can you repeat that?
Can you speak more slowly?
Can you spell that?
Can you spell your last name
please?
Chatting live can improve your
speaking.
Come on!
Congratulations!
Could I speak to Ms. Linda Jenkins
please?
Do you agree?
Do you have any plans for this
evening?
Do you have ...?
Do you know a lot about him/her?
Do you like this song?
Do you like ...?
Do you listen to ...?
Do you want some/any ...?
Do you want to come?
Do you want to ...?
Don't get lost!
Don't put off until tomorrow what
you can do today.

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Enjoy your stay!
Excuse me where is the ...?
Excuse me.
First of all ...
Good afternoon.
Good evening.
Good idea.
He/She's a ...
Hi!
How about steaks/baked
potatoes ...?
How about you?
How are you?
How do I get to ...?
How do you say that in English?
How important is this?
How is it?
How long do you need to visit ...?
How many ...?
How much does the ... cost?
How often do you ...?
How old are you?
How was the food?
How was your weekend?
I agree. / I disagree.
I agree. There's also a ...
I can ... but I can't ...!
I can't buy ... or ... because I only
have $100.
I can't remember.
I don't like noisy/quiet restaurants.
I don't really need ...
I don't think so.
I don't want any ...
I don't want ... because my
graduation ceremony is in June.
I have to ...
I like vegetarian/steak/seafood
restaurants.
I love/hate festivals.
I need to ...
I prefer restaurants with traditional
food/live music.
I prefer ... because ...
I think ... is easy to do.
I think it costs $ ...

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A: I'm here for two days. B: Enjoy your stay!
A: Excuse me where is the bathroom? B: It's upstairs.
Excuse me can you help me please?
First of all please fill in this form. Then give it back to me.
A: Good afternoon. B: Hello.
A: Good evening. B: Hello.
A: Let's go to an English conversation club. B: Good idea.
He/She's a doctor.
Hi! Hello!
How about baked potatoes instead of French fries?
A: I like swimming. How about you? B: Yes I like swimming
too.
A: How are you? B: I'm fine.
A: How do I get to the train station? B: Go straight on and
then left.
A: How do you say that in English? B: You say "first name."
A: How important is this? B: It's really important - we need
to do that first.
A: How is it? B: It fits perfectly.
A: How long do you need to visit the art gallery? B: About
three hours.
A: How many people are coming? B: About 30 I think.
A: How much does the bus cost? B: It costs 1 dollar and 55
cents.
A: How often do you go running? B: Three times a week.
A: How old are you? B: I'm seventeen.
A: How was the food? B: It was OK but nothing special.
A: How was your weekend? B: It was quite boring - we just
stayed home.
A: I think Lucy is better than Karen at math. B: I disagree Karen got a better grade in the test.
A: This is the best area for clubs and restaurants. B: I
agree. There's also lots of bars near here.
I can dance but I can't sing.
I can't buy these pants or those jeans because I only have
$100.
A: When was Christopher Colombus born? B: I can't
remember.
I don't like noisy restaurants. You can't have a
conversation.
I don't really need to do this today.
A: Is this store cheap? B: I don't think so.
I don't want any dressing on my salad.
I don't want to buy a winter dress because my graduation
ceremony is in June.
I have to do my homework tonight.
A: What's your favourite kind of restaurant? B: I like
seafood restaurants.
A: Do you like festivals? B: I love festivals.
I need to go to the supermarket. There's no food in the
house.
This food is very unusual. I prefer restaurants with
traditional food.
I prefer Beyonce because she is a better singer.
I think reading English newspapers is easy to do.
A: How much is the bus ticket? B: I think it costs $2.

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I think it costs about ...
I think it's free.
I think we can spend ...
I think we should choose X because
he/she can ...
I think you need ... hours.
I think ... is good because (s)he
is/was a very famous ...
I want some ...
I want to buy this ... because it's
nicer than that one.
I want to ...
I'd like these .... They look really
nice.
I'd like to try on this jacket.
I'd like to wear ...
I'd like to ...
I'd love to ...
I'm fine.
I'm from ...
I'm going out of town.
I'm good.
I'm having a party on Friday.
I'm not doing anything
I'm not sure.
I'm sorry I don't know.
I'm sorry she isn't here right now.
I'm staying home.
I'm ...
I'm ... years old.
In my opinion ...
In our group actor and pilot are
popular careers.
In the next month I plan to ...
Is it the right size?
Is Olivia there?
Is there a ... near here?
Is this task important?
Is/Are there ...?
It became ...
It fits perfectly.
It sounds interesting/fun.
It's a good idea to ...
It's time to ...
It's too small.
It's very important!
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I think it costs about $75.
A: How much is the museum entrance? B: I think it's free.
I think we can spend $100 on food for the party.
I think we should choose Peter because he can play the
piano very well.
I think you need three hours to visit the museum.
I think Kate Winslet is good because she is a very famous
actress.
I want some fries with my burger.
I want to buy this T-shirt because it's nicer than that one.
I want to go dancing this weekend.
I'd like these sunglasses. They look really nice.
A: I'd like to try on this jacket. B: No problem.
I'd like to wear my new dress to the party.
I'd like to go to Europe one day.
I'd love to go the movies with you.
A: How are you? B: I'm fine.
I'm from Peru.
A: What are you doing this weekend? B: I'm going out of
town.
A: How are you? B: I'm good.
A: What are you doing this weekend? B: I'm having a party
on Friday.
A: What are you doing after school? B: I'm not doing
anything.
A: What did he die of? B: I'm not sure.
A: What's your teacher's phone number? B: I'm sorry I don't
know.
A: Is Laura there please? B: I'm sorry she isn't here right
now.
A: What are you doing this weekend? B: I'm staying home.
I'm Elsa. What's your name?
I'm twenty years old.
In my opinion Holly is the best dancer in the group.
A: What are popular careers in your group? B: In our group
actor and pilot are popular careers.
In the next month I plan to get a job.
A: Is it the right size? B: No I think it's too small.
A: Is Olivia there? B: No she's at school at the moment.
A: Is there a bus stop near here? B: Yes it's only a five
minute walk from here.
A: Is this task important? B; No it isn't important so let's not
do that first.
A: Are there any good museums in your town? A: No there
aren't.
It became an important port in the 16th century.
A: How is it? B: It fits perfectly.
A: There's an exhibition of Van Gogh paintings at the
museum. B: It sounds interesting.
It's a good idea to arrive early so you don't have to wait.
It's time to go to bed.
A: How is it? B: It's too small.
A: How important is this? A: It's very important!
A: What is Angelina Jolie's date of birth? B: Just a second.
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Let me think.
Let's make/buy/have ...
Let's play it!
Let's write D.
Let's ...
Life's too short to worry.
Me too.
My name's ...
My text was about ... and my
question was ...
No because ... but I'm going to ...
OK let's say it costs ...
OK no problem.
OK. Here are the directions to ...
OK. So you can buy the food and
drinks.
please
Please ask her to call Marsha Lind.
Really?
See you soon.
See you tomorrow.
Sounds good.
Tell me one of the words.
Thank you very much.
That sounds great.
That's it.
That's right.
The early bird gets the worm.
The first residents were
(nationality).
The first word is ...
The history of the city began in ...
There is/are ...
Those ... are good. And they're
cheap.
Time flies when you are having fun.
Time waits for no man.
Tomorrow I want to ...
Too bad.
Turn left/right on ...
Was it fun?
We had a great time!
We need some/a/an ...
We need to ...
We would like to invite you to attend
...

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A: How many poems did Pablo Neruda write? B: Let me
think.
Let's make cheescake for dessert.
A: Do you know this song? B: No let's play it!
A: What's the answer to this question? B: Let's write D.
Let's have dinner before we watch the DVD.
A: I am worried about my test tomorrow. B: Life's too short
to worry.
B: I really like Coldplay. B: Me too.
My name's Jeremy.
My text was about Egypt and my question was why did the
Egyptians build the pyramids.
A: Are you going to watch English TV? B: No because I
don't have cable but I'm going to read English newspapers.
OK let's say it costs $55. Then I will have $45 left to spend
on shoes.
A: He will be back at 2pm so you can speak to him then. B:
OK no problem.
OK. Here are the directions to the bus station.
What can I do to help? OK. So you can buy the food and
drinks.
Can you tell me your name please?
A: Would you like to leave a message? B: Please ask her
to call Marsha Lee.
A: William Shakespeare lived in this house. B: Really?
A: I'll be there in one hour. B: OK see you soon.
A: See you tomorrow. B: OK!
A: I'll be there at around 3pm. B: Sounds good.
A: Tell me one of the words. B: One of the words is
"bounce."
A: Here you are Sir. B: Thank you very much.
A: Should we meet at 7pm? B: That sounds great.
That's it. I'm not going to speak to her anymore.
A: So I need to go left at the end of this road. B: That's
right.
A: My brother finished all the bread before I got up. B: The
early bird gets the worm.
The first residents were Native Americans.
The first word is "dragon."
The history of the city began in 1545.
There is a very nice restaurant on that street.
Those pants are good. And they're cheap.
A: The party went so quickly last night. B: Time flies when
you are having fun.
A: I can't believe I'm nearly 25. B: Time waits for no man.
Tomorrow I want to go to the supermarket.
A: Sorry I can't come to your party. B: Too bad.
A: How do I get to the movie theater? B: Turn right on Riley
Street.
A: Was it fun? B: Yes it was great!
A: Did you enjoy your trip? B: We had a great time!
We need some dressing for the salad.
We need to buy some drinks as well.
We would like to invite you to attend our wedding.

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What are you doing right now?

What are you doing these days?
What are/were his/her
achievements?
What can you do?
What do I put here?
What do you do in your free time?
What do you do?
What do you like doing?
What do you think?
What does he/she do?
What does that mean?
What is your favorite ...?
What time do you ...?
What time is it?
What's the next word?
What's your e-mail address?
What's your favorite ...?
What's your name?
What's your opinion?
When I was little ...
When is your birthday?
Where are you from?
Where are you living right now?
Which things are easy in our area?
Who did you go with?
Who do you play/go/watch ... with?
Why do you like it?
Why don't we ...?
Why don't you ...?
Would you like to leave a message?
Would you like to try a different
size?
Would you like to ...?
Wow! That's amazing!
X can also ... Maybe they can do
the act together.
Yeah and you can also ...
Yes of course.
You should definitely/really/probably

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A: What are you doing right now? B: I'm studying for my
Master's degree.
A: What are you doing these days? B: I'm working in a
restaurant.
A: What were his achievements? B: He was the first person
to walk on the moon.
A: What can you do? B: I can speak French and I can cook.
A: What do I put here? B: You put your first name there.
A: What do you do in your free time? B: I listen to music
and chat online with my friends.
A: What do you do? B: I'm a teacher.
A: What do you like doing? B: I like reading books in
English.
A: What do you think? B: I think we should meet at 11
o'clock.
A: What does he/she do? B: She's a dentist.
A: When's your birthday? B: What does that mean? A: It
means "What date were you born?"
A: What is your favorite animal? B: My favorite animal is an
elephant.
A: What time do you get up? B: I get up at 7 o'clock.
A: What time is it? B: It's nine o'clock.
A: What's the next word? B: "Lost."
A: What's your e-mail address? B: It's
[email protected]
A: What's your favorite band? B: My favorite band is
Radiohead.
A: What's your name? B: My name's Susan.
A: What's your opinion? B: I think that students should
respect their teacher.
When I was little I used to play soccer every weekend.
A: When is your birthday? B: It's on May 29th.
A: Where are you from? B: I'm from the USA.
A: Where are you living right now? B: I'm living at home
with my parents.
A: Which things are easy in our area? B: We can easily
write e-mails in English.
A: Who did you go with? B: I went with my parents and my
brother.
A: Who do you play soccer with? B: I play soccer with
some friends from school.
A: Why do you like it? B: I like it because it's fun and
exciting.
A: Why don't we call Anna? B: Great idea.
A: Why don't you watch English movies? B: OK!
A: Would you like to leave a message? B: Yes please. Can
you tell her that Bob phoned?
A: Would you like to try a different size? B: Yes can I have a
bigger size please?
A: Would you like to go to a restaurant this evening? B: Yes
I'd love to.
A: I ran the marathon in three hours. B: Wow! That's
amazing!
A: Ryan can also play the guitar. B: Maybe they can do the
act together.
A: Yeah and you can also watch movies without the
subtitles. B: Great idea!
A: Can you call back later this afternoon? B: Yes of course.
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...
You're welcome.
... isn't very fashionable. I don't like
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A: Thank you. B: You're welcome.

This coat isn't very fashionable. I don't like it.

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