A1 phrases (500 words, level A1 only)
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Daily Phrases:
Good morning!
Good morning! How did you sleep last night?
Did you sleep well?
When I saw my friend in the morning, I asked, "Did you sleep well?
Time to wake up.
What's for breakfast/lunch/dinner?
Can you help set the table?
It's time to eat.
Please pass the salt.
Did you finish your homework?
Let's go for a walk.
After dinner, let's go for a walk in the park.
It's time for bed.
Housekeeping:
Can you help with the dishes?
Please clean your room.
Have you taken out the trash?
Don't forget to water the plants.
We need to do the laundry.
Can you vacuum the floor?
The bathroom needs cleaning.
Let's tidy up the living room.
The groceries need to be put away.
Do we have any cleaning supplies left?
Family Interactions:
How was your day?
After school, I asked my friend, "How was your day?
Do you need any help with that?
Let's watch a movie together.
Would you like to play a game?
Can we talk for a minute?
I'm proud of you.
I love you.
I love you, Mom!
Is everything okay?
Can you pick up the mail?
What's the plan for the weekend?
Miscellaneous:
Where are the keys?
Did you lock the door?
What time is it?
What time is it, please?
Can you turn off the lights?
Is the Wi-Fi working?
What's the weather like today?
Before going to the park, I asked my friend, "What's the weather like today?
Do we have any snacks?
Can you open the window?
Let's make a shopping list.
I'm going to take a shower.
Greetings and Introductions:
Hello, how are you?
Hello, how are you? I haven't seen you in a while!
I am fine, thank you.
Person A: How are you?
What is your name?
At the party, I introduced myself and said, "What is your name?
My name is John.
Nice to meet you.
Nice to meet you, my name is John.
How old are you?
During the party, someone asked me, "How old are you?
I am twenty years old.
Where are you from?
When I met my new friend, I asked, "Where are you from?
I am from the Czech Republic.
Everyday Activities:
What do you do?
He replied, "I am a teacher. What do you do?
I am a student.
I go to school every day.
I work in an office.
I like to read books.
I watch TV in the evening.
I cook dinner every night.
I clean the house on weekends.
I go to the gym on Mondays.
Numbers and Time:
It is three o'clock.
Today is Monday.
My birthday is in July.
I have two brothers.
I need five apples.
The store opens at nine.
Food and Drink:
I like to eat pizza.
Do you want some water?
I drink coffee in the morning.
I have breakfast at seven.
Lunch is at noon.
I cook dinner at six.
Family and Relationships:
This is my mother.
I have one sister.
I have one sister who lives in another city.
My parents live in Prague.
Do you have any children?
My friend is very nice.
Common Verbs:
I can speak English.
I can speak English very well.
Can you help me?
I want to go home.
I need to study.
Do you like music?
I love my family.
Please call me.
I live in a small town.
Directions and Places:
Where is the bathroom?
Go straight and turn left.
The bank is next to the post office.
I live near the park.
The supermarket is far from here.
I am at home.
Questions and Answers:
What is this?
What is this? It looks interesting!
This is a book.
Who is he?
He is my brother.
How much is this?
I'm interested in this toy; how much is this?
It is ten dollars.
Do you understand?
After explaining the math problem, the teacher asked, "Do you understand?
Yes, I understand.
No, I do not understand.
Shopping and Money:
I want to buy this.
How much does it cost?
How much does it cost to enter the museum?
It costs fifty euros.
I need some change.
The store is open.
The store is closed.
Health and Safety:
I feel sick.
I need a doctor.
I need a doctor because I have a headache.
Call the police.
Where is the hospital?
I have a headache.
I take medicine.
Be careful!
Are you okay?
When I saw my friend crying, I asked, "Are you okay?
Weather and Nature:
It is sunny today.
It is raining.
It is raining, so we should take our umbrellas.
It is very hot.
It is cold outside.
The sky is blue.
I like the snow.
The flowers are beautiful.
Transport and Travel:
I go to work by bus.
Where is the train station?
I need a taxi.
I have a ticket.
My flight is at ten.
I want to visit Paris.
How long is the journey?
Descriptions and Characteristics:
My house is big.
The car is new.
This book is interesting.
The movie was boring.
She is very kind.
He is tall and strong.
The food is delicious.
Emotions and Feelings:
I am happy.
I am happy because I got a new toy.
She is sad.
They are excited.
I am tired.
He is angry.
I am scared.
Basic Prepositions:
The book is on the table.
The cat is under the chair.
The keys are in the bag.
The picture is on the wall.
The car is next to the house.
Basic Commands:
Please sit down.
When guests arrive at a party, you might say, "Please sit down and make yourself comfortable.
Stand up.
Open the door.
Close the window.
Turn on the light.
Turn off the TV.
Come here.
Go there.
Stop talking.
Be quiet.
Days of the Week:
Monday is the first day of the week.
Tuesday comes after Monday.
Wednesday is the middle of the week.
Thursday is the fourth day.
Friday is before the weekend.
Saturday is a weekend day.
Sunday is the last day of the week.
Common Questions:
What is your address?
When I wanted to send you a birthday card, I realized I didn't have your address.
What is your phone number?
After chatting for a while, I asked, "What is your phone number?
Where do you work?
When I met Sarah, I asked her, "Where do you work?
Where do you live?
I live in Prague.
Do you have a car?
How are you feeling?
What do you like to do?
Do you have any hobbies?
Personal Preferences:
I like music.
I enjoy reading books.
I prefer coffee to tea.
I do not like spiders.
My favorite color is blue.
I like to travel.
Basic Needs:
I am hungry.
I am thirsty.
I need some water.
I need to sleep.
I need to go to the bathroom.
I need to charge my phone.
Social Interactions:
Do you want to come to my house?
Let's go to the park.
Can I help you?
Can I help you with your homework?
I am sorry.
Excuse me, where is the bathroom?
Thank you very much.
You are welcome.
You are welcome!
What time do we meet?
Where shall we meet?
How do you get to work?
Do you drive, or do you take the bus? How do you get to work?
Describing Objects:
The table is round.
The chair is wooden.
The car is fast.
The book is old.
The house is big.
The pen is blue.
The phone is new.
The bag is heavy.
Weather Conditions:
It is cloudy.
It is snowing.
It is windy.
It is hot outside.
It is cold today.
The weather is nice.
Locations:
He is at work.
She is at school.
They are at the park.
We are at the restaurant.
The bank is closed.
The library is quiet.
Transportation:
I take the bus to work.
She drives a car.
We travel by train.
He flies on a plane.
They ride bicycles.
Where is the bus stop?
Excuse me, where is the bus stop?
How much is a ticket?
Common Places:
I am going to the store.
I am going to the store to buy some milk.
She is going to the gym.
We are going to the cinema.
He is going to the bank.
They are going to the park.
The restaurant is on Main Street.
The hotel is near the airport.
Making Plans:
What are you doing tomorrow?
Let's meet at 3 PM.
Do you want to go to the movies?
How about dinner tonight?
I have a meeting at 10 AM.
I will call you later.
Can we meet on Saturday?
I will see you next week.
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