Basic English Phrases
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Basic English Phrases

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What is a common way to greet someone in English?

Hello

What is the opposite of 'Happy' in English?

Sad

What is a common fruit in English?

Apple

What is a simple sentence structure in English?

<p>I [verb]</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common conversation starter in English?

<p>What's your favorite food?</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a way to ask for someone's name in English?

<p>What's your name?</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you say to someone when you meet them for the first time?

<p>What's your name?</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you say to someone when you want to say goodbye?

<p>Goodbye</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common way to ask for someone's phone number?

<p>Can I have your phone number?</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you say to someone when you want to thank them?

<p>Thank you</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common way to ask for someone's age?

<p>How old are you?</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Basic Phrases

  • Greetings:
    • Hello: Hello, Hi, Good morning/afternoon/evening
    • Goodbye: Goodbye, Bye, See you later
  • Introductions:
    • What's your name?: What's your name?
    • My name is: My name is [name]
  • Basic questions:
    • How are you?: How are you?
    • I'm fine, thank you: I'm fine, thank you

Common Expressions

  • Thank you: Thank you, Thanks
  • Please: Please, Pls
  • Excuse me/Sorry: Excuse me, Sorry
  • Yes/No: Yes, No
  • Basic emotions:
    • Happy: Happy, Great, Fine
    • Sad: Sad, Unhappy, Bad
    • Angry: Angry, Upset, Mad

Everyday Vocabulary

  • Food:
    • Fruits: Apple, Banana, Orange
    • Drinks: Water, Juice, Tea
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Family:
    • Mother: Mum, Mom
    • Father: Dad
    • Brother/Sister: Brother, Sister
  • Common objects:
    • Pen: Pen
    • Book: Book
    • Chair: Chair

Basic Sentence Structures

  • Simple sentences:
    • I [verb]: I eat, I go, I like
    • [Subject] [verb]: He eats, She goes, They like
  • Questions:
    • Yes/No questions: Is it..., Are you..., Do you...
    • Wh- questions: What is..., Where is..., When is...

Simple Conversations

  • Basic conversations:
    • Introducing yourself: "What's your name?", "My name is [name]."
    • Asking for information: "Where are you from?", "I'm from [country]."
    • Making simple requests: "Can I have [something]?", "Here you are."
  • Common conversation starters:
    • How are you?
    • What's your favorite [food/color/hobby]?
    • Where are you from?

Basic Phrases

  • Greetings include:
    • Hello (Hello, Hi, Good morning/afternoon/evening)
    • Goodbye (Goodbye, Bye, See you later)
  • Introductions involve:
    • Asking for someone's name (What's your name?)
    • Responding with your own name (My name is [name])

Common Expressions

  • Polite expressions include:
    • Thanking someone (Thank you, Thanks)
    • Making a request (Please, Pls)
    • Apologizing (Excuse me, Sorry)
  • Basic responses include:
    • Affirming (Yes, No)
    • Expressing emotions:
      • Happiness (Happy, Great, Fine)
      • Sadness (Sad, Unhappy, Bad)
      • Anger (Angry, Upset, Mad)

Everyday Vocabulary

  • Food vocabulary includes:
    • Fruits (Apple, Banana, Orange)
    • Drinks (Water, Juice, Tea)
    • Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Family members include:
    • Mother (Mum, Mom)
    • Father (Dad)
    • Siblings (Brother, Sister)
  • Common objects include:
    • Writing tools (Pen)
    • Reading materials (Book)
    • Furniture (Chair)

Basic Sentence Structures

  • Simple sentences follow the format:
    • I [verb] (I eat, I go, I like)
    • [Subject] [verb] (He eats, She goes, They like)
  • Question structures include:
    • Yes/No questions (Is it..., Are you..., Do you...)
    • Wh- questions (What is..., Where is..., When is...)

Simple Conversations

  • Basic conversations involve:
    • Introducing oneself (What's your name?, My name is [name].)
    • Asking for information (Where are you from?, I'm from [country].)
    • Making simple requests (Can I have [something]?, Here you are.)
  • Common conversation starters include:
    • Asking about someone's well-being (How are you?)
    • Inquiring about favorites (What's your favorite [food/color/hobby]?)
    • Asking about someone's origin (Where are you from?)

Basic Phrases

  • Greetings include:
    • Hello, Hi, Good morning/afternoon/evening
    • Goodbye, Bye, See you later
  • Introductions consist of:
    • Asking "What's your name?"
    • Responding with "My name is [name]"
  • Basic questions and responses include:
    • Asking "How are you?"
    • Responding with "I'm fine, thank you"

Common Expressions

  • Expressing gratitude:
    • Saying "Thank you" or "Thanks"
  • Making requests:
    • Saying "Please" or "Pls"
  • Apologizing or getting attention:
    • Saying "Excuse me" or "Sorry"
  • Responding to questions:
    • Saying "Yes" or "No"
  • Expressing basic emotions:
    • Feeling happy, great, or fine
    • Feeling sad, unhappy, or bad
    • Feeling angry, upset, or mad

Everyday Vocabulary

  • Fruits:
    • Apple
    • Banana
    • Orange
  • Drinks:
    • Water
    • Juice
    • Tea
  • Meals:
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  • Family members:
    • Mother (Mum or Mom)
    • Father (Dad)
    • Brother or Sister
  • Common objects:
    • Pen
    • Book
    • Chair

Basic Sentence Structures

  • Simple sentences:
    • Using "I" with a verb (e.g. "I eat", "I go", "I like")
    • Using a subject with a verb (e.g. "He eats", "She goes", "They like")
  • Questions:
    • Yes/No questions (e.g. "Is it...", "Are you...", "Do you...")
    • Wh- questions (e.g. "What is...", "Where is...", "When is...")

Simple Conversations

  • Basic conversations:
    • Introducing yourself (e.g. "What's your name?", "My name is [name].")
    • Asking for information (e.g. "Where are you from?", "I'm from [country].")
    • Making simple requests (e.g. "Can I have [something]?", "Here you are.")
  • Common conversation starters:
    • Asking "How are you?"
    • Asking about favorite things (e.g. "What's your favorite [food/color/hobby]?")
    • Asking about someone's origin (e.g. "Where are you from?")

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Learn common English phrases for greetings, introductions, basic questions, and expressions. Useful for beginners and language learners.

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