Talking about family and relationships
Here are some useful phrases for discussing family and relationships. Brothers and sisters To ask if somebody has a brother or sister, you can use a structure with have got or do. ‘Have you...
Category: Speaking
Finding accommodation
Here are some phrases you may hear or use when you are looking for accommodation. I’ve booked a room for tonight. Whose name is the booking in? I’ve come to look at the room....
Buying tickets | sample conversation
Here are some important phrases you may hear or use while you are traveling. Tickets, please. Can you show me your tickets, please? Could I see your tickets, please? Next stop… This is the...
Chatting to people | sample conversation
Here are some useful phrases you may hear or use when you are speaking to your friends or colleagues. Have you ever been to a foreign country? How long have you been working here?...
Talking about your plans and making arrangements
Talking about your plans Use I am going to… to tell your friends and colleagues about your plans. I am going to ask her out. I am going to invite him to my party....
Making suggestions | Chatting to people
Saying what you want to do When you are talking to friends or colleagues, you will often need to be able to talk about what you would like to do. Use I’d like to...
Expressing opinions | chatting to people
To express your opinion of something, use I think… I think she is right. I think we are making a mistake. I think it is too late to begin a new lesson now. I...