ENGLISH CLASSROOM LANGUAGE

Here is a list of some of the most common phrases used for asking questions in the classroom. Learn the phrases and use them often!

Asking for something	Asking about words	Asking to repeat
Can I have a pen, please? Do you have a pen for me? May I have a pen, please?	What's "(the word)" in English? What does "(the word)" mean? How do you say "(the word in your language)" in English? How do you spell "(the word)"? How do you pronounce "(the word)"? Where's the stress in "(the word)"?	Could / Can you repeat that, please? Could / can you say that again, please? Pardon me?
Apologizing	Asking for help	Saying Hello and Goodbye
Excuse me, please. I'm sorry. Sorry about that. Sorry I'm late.	I don't understand. Can you help me, please? Is this right / wrong?	Good morning / afternoon / evening! Hello / Hi How are you? Goodbye Have a good weekend / day / evening / time!

Here are some common instructions :
Come in. Go out. Stand up. Sit down. Come to the front of the class.			Stand by your desks. Put your hands up. Put your hands down. Hold your books/pens up. Show me your pencil.
Pay attention, everybody. You need pencils/rulers. What listening number is it ? Are you ready? Open your books at page ... Turn to page ... Look at acitivity five.			Listen to the radio. Repeat after me. Again, please. Everybody ... you have five minutes to do this. Who's next? Like this, not like that.
It's time to finish. Have you finsihed? Let's stop now. Stop now. Let's check the answers.			Any questions? Collect your work please. Pack up your books. Tidy  you desk .
Comprehension language:
Are you ready? Are you with me? Are you OK? Do you get it? Do you understand			What did you say? One more time, please. Say it again, please. I don't understan Like this? Is this OK?