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The teacher might say, 'Open your ______, please'.
The teacher might say, 'Open your ______, please'.
books
To politely request assistance, you can say, 'Can you help ______, please?'
To politely request assistance, you can say, 'Can you help ______, please?'
me
If you arrive late to class, you can apologize by saying 'Sorry, I'm ______'.
If you arrive late to class, you can apologize by saying 'Sorry, I'm ______'.
late
When you want the teacher to repeat something, you can say, 'Sorry, can you ______ that, please?'
When you want the teacher to repeat something, you can say, 'Sorry, can you ______ that, please?'
The teacher might instruct the class to 'Look at the ______'.
The teacher might instruct the class to 'Look at the ______'.
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Using 'Please'
Using 'Please'
To politely request someone to do something.
"Sorry, can you repeat that, please?"
"Sorry, can you repeat that, please?"
Asking someone to say something again.
"Sorry, I'm late."
"Sorry, I'm late."
Apologizing for arriving late.
"I don't understand."
"I don't understand."
Indicating a lack of understanding.
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"Can I have a copy, please?"
"Can I have a copy, please?"
Requesting a sheet of paper.
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- Vocabulary relating to the classroom and general knowledge is presented
Teacher's Instructions
- Common phrases that a teacher uses are listed, such as:
- "Open your books, please."
- "Go to page 84."
- "Do exercise a."
- "Read the text."
- "Look at the board."
- "Close the door."
- "Work in pairs (or groups)."
- "Answer the questions."
- "Listen and repeat."
- "Stand up."
- "Sit down."
- "Turn off your phone."
- "Please stop talking!"
Politeness
- "Please" can be used at the beginning or end of a sentence to be polite
- For example, "Please come here" or "Come here, please."
Student's questions
- Common phrases a student might say are:
- "Sorry, can you repeat that, please?"
- "Sorry I'm late."
- "I don't understand."
- "Can I have a copy, please?"
- "How do you spell it?"
- "I don't know."
- "How do you say gato in English?"
- "Can you help me, please?"
- "What page is it?"
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