A. Greeting and Leave Takings
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Good morning / afternoon
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Hi, Hello!
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How are you today?
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How’s life
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Goodbye; bye; see you later
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Good night
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Fine, well, etc
B. Introduction
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Self
introduction
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I’d like to introduce my self
My name is _____ / I am _____
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Let me introduce my self
My name is _____ / I am _____
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Allow me to introduce my self
My name is _____ / I am _____
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My (first / last) name is _____
Please call me _____
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Introducting
someone to someone else
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This is Mr. Smith, our new manager
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I want you to meet William, a new student
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I’d like to introduce my friend, William
C. Thanking / Gratitude
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Thank you
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Thank you very much
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My thanks; thanks a lot
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I am very grateful to you
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Special thank goes to …..
D. Permission
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Asking for
permission
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May I _____ ?
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Could I _____ ?
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Can I _____ ?
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Is it ok if I _____ ?
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Do you allow me to _____ ?
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Do you mind if I _____ ?
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Giving
permission
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Yes, please !
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Yes go a head !
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It’s ok; no proble; it’s all night!
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Not at all*)
*) Answering the question using
“Do you mind if I _____ ?”
E. Request and Commands
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Could you _____ ?
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Can You _____ ?
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Would you mind _____ ?
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Would you like to _____ ?
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Sit down !
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Come here !
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Could you do me a favor ?
F. Possibility and Impossibility
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Possibility
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Perhaps; maybe; it’s likely that
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It’s possible / probable that _____
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There’s possibility that / there’s good chance
_____
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Impossibility
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There’s no chance that _____
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There’s very little chance _____
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Impossible! / Npchance !
G. Wants and Need
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If you want to drink a cup coffee, what do you
need ?
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I need a cup, a saucer, sugar, tea, spoon,
coffee and hot water
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Do you want coffee or tea ?
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Do we need to come ?
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This machine needs mending _____
H. Apology
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Asking for
apology
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I am sorry
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I am really sorry
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I am terribly sorry
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I am extremely sorry
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I am awfully sorry
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Please forgive me !
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Sorry for
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Answering
apology
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Never mind; no problem; it’s ok; it doesn’t
matter
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Forget it !
I. Sympathy
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I am sorry to hear that
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I am afraid to hear that
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Oh poor you / what a pity
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That’s too bad
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That’s bad luck
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Please accept my heartfeit condolences
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You have my deepest sympathy at this difficult
time
J. Capability and Incapability
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Capability
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I can _____
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I am able to _____
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I am capable of _____
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Incapability
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I can’t _____
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I am unable to _____
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I am incapable of _____
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I don’t think I can
K. Offering Help
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May I help you ? / Can I help you ?
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Is there anything I can do for you ?
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Anything I can do ?
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Do you need my hand ?
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Perhaps I could assist you in some way
L. Invitation
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How to
invite :
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Would you like to come to _____ ?
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Would you mind coming to _____ ?
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I wonder if you could come to _____ ?
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Do you fancy coming to _____ ?
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Do you feel like coming to _____ ?
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How to
accept invitation :
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It sounds nice / interesting
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I’d love to
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That’s great !
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How to
refuse invitation politely :
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It sounds nice / interesting but _____
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I’d love to but I’m afraid I can’t _____
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Thanks for the invitation but I am afraid I
can’t because ______
M. Giving Advice Or Suggestion
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You should _____
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You ought to _____
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You’d better _____
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It’s better for you to _____
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Why don’t you _____ ?
N. Certainty and Uncertainty
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Certainty
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I am sure / certain / conviced _____
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I bet _____ / no doubt / of course sure !
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Uncertainty
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I am not sure / certain _____
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I can’t say thet for certain.
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I doubt it / I am doubtful _____
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It depends on _____
O. Opinion
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What do you think of _____ ?
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What’s your opinion about _____ ?
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In my opinion ……
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I think _____ / I guess _____ / I think so !
P. Agreement and Disagreement
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Agreement
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I agree … / I am with you
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That’s all right / it’s good idea
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I don’t have any objection
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Disagreement
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I don’t agree with you
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I have different opinion
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I have objection to _____
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Objection !
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