Let’s Communicate – English Speaking

Let’s Communicate – English Speaking

Phrases For Invitations

• Let me check my calendar.
• Would you like to join me for dinner?
• How about a game of football on Monday?
• Would you like to have breakfast with me tomorrow?
• I’ve got two tickets for a cinema on Saturday. Would you like to come?
• Would you like to have dinner with me tonight?
• How about coming to the picnic at the football club?

Phrases For Asking Directions

• Which the best way to …?
• I’m looking for …
• Could you direct me to …?
• How can we get to High Park?
• Is it far?
• How do I get to library?
• Where is the nearest post office?
• How do I find…?
• Are we on the right road for London?
• Can you Show me on the map, please?
• I’m looking for this address.

Phrases For Saying NO

• I’m already booked.
• That’s not going to work for me.
• Sounds fun, but I’m not available.
• I want to, but I’m unable to.
• I just don’t have that to give right now.
• I’m not able to commit to that right now.
• It is not a good idea for me.
• Apologies, but I can’t make it.
• I can’t take on any more responsibilities.
• My body says yes, but my heart say no.
• Nope
• Maybe another time.

 

Phrases For Asking For Information

• Do you happen to know…?
• Have you got an idea of…?
• I don’t suppose you know…?
• Could anyone tell me…?
• I’m interested in…
• I was wondering…
• Can I have … please?
• Is this right way for …?
• Would you mind…?
• I’m looking for…
• I’d like to know…
• Do you know…?

 

Useful Phrases In Shopping

• Do you know where else I could try?
• Do you have this item in stock?
• Do you offer a cash discount?
• Do you have any strawberry?
• Do you have a refund policy?
• How much is this?
• Do you have a bigger size?
• Do you sell organic vegetables?
• Could you help me please?
• Where can I weight my groceries?
• Does it come with a guarantee/warranty?
• I’m looking for a leather handbag.

Phrases For Giving Bad News

• Please don’t take this badly but…
• There is no easy way to say this but …
• I’m sorry to have to tell you this but …
• I tried … but …
• I need to warn you that I have some bad news …
• I’m afraid I’ve got some bad news …
• I regret to inform you that …
• I’m afraid to inform you of …
• I’ve got some bad news I’m afraid …
• I’m afraid I’ve got something sad to tell you …

 

Phrases For Saying No

• Nah
• I’d rather not, thanks.
• No way
• Sorry
• By no means
• I shall not
• Not likely
• No thanks
• Unfortunately not
• Not this time
• Not for me, thanks
• If only I could
• I want to, but I’m unable to.
• It is not a good idea for me.
• Apologies, but I can’t make it.

Phrases For Saying Hello

• Hello
• Hey
• How are you feeling today?
• Bonjour
• Howdy?
• How are ya?
• Long time, no see
• Good to see you
• Greeting
• Stay safe
• Welcome
• Hi
• Good evening
• Good morning
• Wahtcha
• Hey there?
• Nice to see you again?
• Hey, boo
• How are things?

Phrases For Saying What’s up

• What’s sizzling?
• What’s shaking?
• Yo!
• Hello!
• Wazzup!
• Whatcha doin?
• What’s up buttercup?
• How’s life treating you?
• Anything new with you?
• Hi
• Howdy
• what’s poppin?
• What’s cookin’?
• Sup?
• What’s new?
• What are you doing?
• What’s going on?
• What are you up to?