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Speak Languages!

yes

no

maybe

or

perhaps

please

Making yourself understood -

thanks

thank you

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do you speak
English?

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thanks very
much

I don't speak
English

thank you very

much

I don't speak
much English
I only speak very

little English

I speak a little

English

don't mention it

please speak

not at all

more slowly
please write it

you're welcome

Saying hello and goodbye -

down

repeat that?

I understand

I don't

understand

could you please

hi

hello

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good morning

good afternoon

good evening

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Other basic phrases -

I know

I don't know

excuse me,

where's the
toilet?

bye

goodbye

goodnight

see you!

see you soon!

see you later!

excuse me,
where's the
Gents?
excuse me,
where's the
Ladies?

?
/

Things you might see -

Entrance

Exit

have a nice day!

Emergency exit

have a good

Push

weekend!

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Getting someone's attention and

Pull

Toilets

WC

Gentlemen

(often
abbreviated to
Gents)

Ladies

Vacant

Occupied/Engaged

)/

Out of order

No smoking

Private

No entry

apologising -

/
(

excuse me

sorry

no problem
it's OK

or that's

OK

don't worry about


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OK

of course

of course not

that's fine

that's right

sure

certainly

definitely

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Congratulations and commiserations

congratulations!

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absolutely

as soon as
possible

that's enough

!
well done!

good luck!

bad luck!

never mind!

what a pity!
it doesn't matter

it's not important

it's not serious


it's not worth it

I'm in a hurry

I've got to go

I'm going out

or

what a shame!

happy birthday!

happy New Year!

happy Easter!

happy Christmas!

or merry
Christmas!
happy Valentine's
Day!

sleep well

same to you!

me too

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glad to hear it

sorry to hear that

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not bad

I like ...

...

him

her

it

(
)

...

I don't like ...


him

her

it

(
)

Thanks and apologies -


thanks for your ...

...

help

hospitality

Languages and communication -

can you speak?

I speak ...

..

what languages

French,
Spanish,
and a little
Russian

fluent
German

I can get by in ...

Italian

....

I'm learning ...

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...
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email

Chinese

I'm sorry

where did you

I'm really sorry

learn your

sorry I'm late

sorry to keep you


waiting

sorry for the delay

Exclamations -

look!
great!

come on!

only joking!

or

just kidding!
bless you!

()

that's funny!

that's funny, ...


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English?
at school

at university

I took a course

I taught myself

do you

understand?
did you

understand?

yes, I understood

/ ,

sorry, I didn't

/,

understand

how do you say ...


in English?

...

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that's life!

damn it!

?
how do you spell
that?

how do you
pronounce this

Common questions -

where are you?

word?

you speak very


good English

what's this?

your English is

what's that?

very good

what's this

called?

I'm a little out of


practice

is anything

my ...

wrong?
what's the

I'd like to practise

Portuguese

matter?
is everything OK?

...

?
let's speak in ...
English

have you got a

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...

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minute?

have you got a

pen I could

Italian

borrow?
sorry?

or excuse

me?
really?

are you sure?

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Expressing needs and feelings -

why?

why not?

what's going on?

what's

I'm tired

I'm exhausted

I'm hungry

I'm thirsty

I'm bored

I'm worried

I'm looking

happening?
what happened?

what?
where?

forward to it
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when?
who?

I'm in a good

how?

mood
I'm in a bad

Instructions -

mood

come in!

I can't be

please sit down

bothered

could I have your

attention,
please?

More ways to greet or say goodbye to


someone -

let's go!

hurry up!

welcome!

get a move on!

welcome to ...

...

England
calm down

steady on!

hang on a second

hang on a minute

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long time no see!

all the best!

!
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one moment,

please

see you
tomorrow!

just a minute

take your time

Asking and expressing opinions -


what do you

shut up!

think?

stop it!

please be quiet

I think that ...

..

don't worry

I hope that ...

..

don't forget

I'm afraid that ...

..

in my opinion, ...

, ...

help yourself

go ahead

I agree

let me know!

I disagree

or I

don't agree

:
after you!

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that's true

that's not true

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I think so

I hope so

you're right

you're wrong

I don't mind

it's up to you

that depends

that's interesting

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999

911

help!

be careful!

look out!

or

watch out!

Fire -
fire!

call the fire

brigade!
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please help me

burning?

there's a fire

the building's on

can you smell

Medical emergencies -

call an
ambulance!
I need a doctor

there's been an
accident

please hurry!

I've cut myself

I've burnt myself

are you OK?


is everyone OK?

fire

Other difficult situations -

I'm lost

we're lost

I can't find my

...

...
keys

passport

mobile

Crime -
stop, thief!
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I've lost my ...

...

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call the police!

my wallet's been
stolen

my purse has
been stolen

my handbag's
been stolen

my laptop's been

stolen

I'd like to report a


theft

broken into

I've been

my car's been

wallet

purse

camera

I've locked

...

myself out of
my ...
car

room

me alone

go away!

please leave

mugged
I've been

attacked

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Asking how someone is -

how are you?

how's it going?

? (

how are you

?
(

doing?

how's life?

? (

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Asking where someone is -

where are you?

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)
how are things?

I'm fine, thanks

I'm OK, thanks

not too bad,


thanks

? (

at home

at work

in town

in the

at the shops

on a train

at Peter's

alright, thanks

not so well

how about you?

..

I'm ...

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Asking about someone's plans

and you?

summer?

and yourself?

?,

what are you

...

do you have any


plans for the

doing for ...?

Asking what someone is or has been

Christmas

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doing -

what are you up

New Year
Easter

to?

what have you

been up to?

working a lot

studying a lot

I've been very

busy
same as usual
not much

or not

a lot

I've just come


back from ...

...

Portugal

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Introductions -

what's your

name?

my name's ...
Chris

Emily

...

I'm ...
Ben
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..

Ages and birthdays -

how old are you?

I'm ...

..
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Sophie

twentytwo

this is ...

thirty-eight

..

Lucy

my wife

my
husband

my

boyfriend
my
girlfriend
my son

my
daughter

I'm sorry, I didn't


catch your name

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other?
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I'm forty-seven

when's your

birthday?

...

it's ...

16 May

("the
sixteenth
of May" or
"May the
sixteenth")
2 October

do you know each

/
38

years old

years old

/
22

16

("the
second of
October"
or
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nice to meet you

pleased to meet

"October
the
second")

you

Living arrangements -

how do you do?

/
(

how do
you do?)

each other?

we work together

how do you know

we used to work
together
we were at school
together
we're at
university
together
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who do you live

with?

anybody?

I live with ...

...

do you live with

my
boyfriend
my
girlfriend

my partner

my
husband

my wife

my parents

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we went to
university
together
through friends

Where are you from? -

?
where are you

from?
where do you
come from?
whereabouts are
you from?

()?

()?

a friend

friends

relatives

your own?

I live on my own

I share with one

do you live on

other person
I share with ...
others

I'm from ...


England

..

...

two

three

Asking for contact details -


whereabouts in
... are you from?
Canada

... ?

what's your
phone number?

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what's your email


what part of ...
do you come

...?

from?

address?
what's your
address?

Italy

phone number?

...

could I take your

live?
I live in ...
London

France

I'm originally
from Dublin but
now live in
Edinburgh

I was born in
Australia but

could I take your

where do you

email address?

are you on ...?

... ?

Facebook

MySpace

Skype

MSN

what's your
username?

grew up in
England

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Further conversation -

what brings you


to ...?
England

... ?

I'm on holiday

I'm on business

I live here

I work here

I study here

why did you

...
?

come to ...?
the UK

I came here to

work
I came here to

study
I wanted to live

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abroad

you lived here?

I've only just

how long have

arrived
a few months

about a year

just over two

years
three years

how long are you

planning to stay
here?
until August

a few months

another year

I'm not sure

do you like it

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here?
yes, I love it!

/,

I like it a lot

it's OK

what do you like

about it?

...

I like the ...


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weather

people



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Brothers and sisters -
/

do you have any


brothers or

Relationships -

sisters?
do you have a
boyfriend?
yes, I've got ...

/,
...

a brother
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a sister

are you married?

an elder

are you single?

are you seeing

brother
a younger

anyone?

I'm ...

..

sister
two
brothers
two sisters

one

brother
and two
sisters

/ ,

no, I'm an only


child

single

engaged

married

divorced

separated

a widow

a widower

I'm seeing
someone

Children and grandchildren -


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Pets -

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have you got any

kids?

do you have any

I've got ...

have you got any

children?

yes, I've got ...

pets?

/ ,
..

girl

a young
baby

three kids

two cats

a Labrador

Asking names and ages -

what's his name?

he's called ...

..

Tom

grandchildren?

Parents and grandparents -

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what's her name?

she's called ...

..

children

do you have any

..

a dog and

a boy and a

I don't have any

Mary

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names?
they're called ...

are your parents


still alive?
where do your
parents live?

what do your
parents do?

..

Neil and
Anna

how old is he?

he's ...

12

twelve

what does your


father do?
what does your
mother do?

are your
grandparents still
alive?

how old is she?

she's ...

..

fifteen

15

where do they
live?

how old are they?

they're ...

..

six and
eight
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Talking about things you like -

what do you like


doing in your

spare time?

I like ...
watching

...

TV
listening to

Sport -

do you play any

sports?

music
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walking

jogging

I quite like ...

yes, I play ...

...

cooking

playing
chess

yoga

football

tennis

golf

I'm a member of a
gym

...

swimming

dancing

particularly sporty

/ ,

I like watching

no, I'm not


I really like ...

/ ,

...

football
I love ...

...

the theatre

the cinema

going out

clubbing

which team do you


support?

I support ...
Manchester
United

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I enjoy travelling

Talking about things you dislike -

I don't like ...

noisy bars

I hate ...
shopping

Chelsea

I'm not interested


in football

...

pubs

nightclubs

Music -

instruments?

yes, I play ...

/ ,
...

do you play any

...

the guitar

football


yes, I've played

I can't stand ...

...

the piano for ...

/ ,

...

years
five

Other ways of discussing interests

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I'm in a band

I sing in a choir

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I'm interested in

...

...
photography

history

music do you

languages

what sort of

like?
what sort of

I read a lot

(
)

have you read any

good books lately?

have you seen any


good films
recently?

music do you

listen to?

pop

rock

dance

classical

anything, really

lots of different

stuff

have you got any


favourite bands?

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Occupation -

what do you do?

what do you do for

a living?
what sort of work
do you do?
what line of work
are you in?

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Who do you work for? -

?
who do you work
for?

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I'm a ...

..

I work for ...

..

teacher

student

a publishers

doctor

an

bank

the council

I work as a ...

investment

..

journalist

programmer

I work in ...

I'm self-employed

I work for myself

..

television

I have my own

publishing

business

PR (public

relations)

I'm a partner in ...

sales

IT

(
)

I work with ...

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..

..

a law firm

an

accountancy
practice

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computers

an estate

children

agents

with
disabilities

I've just started at


I stay at home
and look after the

...

IBM

...

children
I'm a housewife

Employment status -

I've got a parttime job

job

I'm ...

..

I've got a full-time

Place of work -

where do you

work?

I work in ...

..

an office

a shop

unemployed

restaurant

out of work

a bank

a factory

a call centre

looking for
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work

looking for a

job

I'm not working at


the moment
I've been made
redundant
I was made
redundant two

voluntary work

I work from home



I'm training to be
...

a nurse

..

accountant

supermarket

manager

I'm on a course at
the moment

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..

an engineer

I'm a trainee ...

I'm retired

Training and work experience -

months ago

I do some

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I'm doing an

I'm on work

internship

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University

student?

what do you

are you a

study?

I'm studying ...

..

history

economics

medicine

School -

where did you go

where do you
study?

to school?
I went to school
in ...

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which university
are you at?

do you go to?

I'm at ...

..

what university

Liverpool
University

which year are

you in?
I'm in my ... year

...

Bristol

I left school at
sixteen

I'm taking a gap


year

16

Future plans -
how many more

years do you

second

have to go?

third

final

what do you want


to do when

you've finished?

year at

university

do you have any


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I want to do after

up?

university

I've just

graduated

I'm doing a
masters in ...

law
I'm doing a PhD
in ...

chemistry

did you go to
university?
I didn't go to
university
I never went to
university

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..

(
)
...

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to university?

I went to ...

...

where did you go

Cambridge

what did you


study?

...

I studied ...
maths

politics

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are you religious?

no, I'm ...

/ ,

...

an atheist

agnostic

Places of worship -
is there a ... near
here?

what religion are


you?
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(
)

church

mosque

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I'm a ...

Christian

Muslim

Buddhist

Sikh

Hindu

Protestant

Catholic

I'm Jewish

do you believe in
God?

I believe in God

I don't believe in

God

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synagogue

temple

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Breaking the ice -

can I buy you a


drink?
would you like a
drink?
can I get you a
drink?

/ ?

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On a date -

of this place?

shall we go

what do you think

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are you on your


own?
would you like to
join us?

do you mind if I
join you?

do you mind if we
join you?

somewhere else?

I know a good

place

can I kiss you?

can I walk you

home?
can I drive you
home?

would you like to


do you come
here often?

come in for a
coffee?
would you like to
come back to

is this your first


time here?
have you been
here before?

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mine?

great evening

when can I see

thanks, I had a

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would you like to


dance?

Asking someone out -

you again?

give me a call!

I'll call you

do you want to
go for a drink

sometime?
I was wondering
if you'd like to go
out for a drink

Talking about feelings -

what do you think

of me?

I enjoy spending

sometime

time with you

if you'd like to
meet up

,
!

attractive

I like you

I like you a lot

I'm crazy about

I find you very

sometime, let me
know!

would you like to


join me for a

coffee?

you
I love you!

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do you fancy
getting a bite to

eat?

do you fancy
lunch sometime?

do you fancy
dinner
sometime?

me?

I miss you

I've missed you

will you marry

Physical relationships
do you have any

do you fancy
going to see a
film sometime?

condoms?

Sexual orientation -

that sounds good

I'd love to!

sorry, I'm busy

sorry, you're not

my type!

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I'm ...
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here's my
number

what's your
phone number?
could I take your
phone number?

Compliments -

you look great

you look very

nice tonight
I like your outfit

you're beautiful

you're really

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you're really
sexy

you've got
beautiful eyes

you've got a
great smile

thanks for the


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Inviting someone out -

are you up to
anything this

evening?

have you got any


plans for ...?

... ?

this

evening
tomorrow

the

weekend

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Arranging the time and place -



what time shall
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are you free ...?

..()..

let's meet at ...


eight

this

...

o'clock

evening

tomorrow
afternoon

tomorrow

where would you


like to meet?

evening
I'll see you ... at
what would you
like to do this

ten o'clock

evening?
do you want to go
somewhere at
the weekend?

in the pub

at the

cinema

there

see you there!

let me know if
you can make it

I'll call you later

I'll meet you


would you like to
join me for
something to

eat?

..
(
)..

do you fancy
going out
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tonight?

sure

what's your

I'd love to

address?

sounds good
that sounds like

Meeting up -

fun

I'm running a

little late

..

I'll be there in ...

five

ten

plans

fifteen

I'm too tired

I'm staying in

sorry, I can't
make it
I'm afraid I
already have

tonight

work to do
I need to study

I'm very busy at

the moment

have you been


here long?

I've got too much

minutes

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Specifying the day -

the day before

yesterday
yesterday

today

tomorrow

the day after

tomorrow

Other time expressions -

Specifying the time of day -

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now

then

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last night

tonight

tomorrow night

immediately

or

straight away
soon

in the morning

in the afternoon

earlier

in the evening

later

yesterday

five minutes ago

an hour ago

a week ago

two weeks ago

a month ago

a year ago

a long time ago

in ten minutes'

morning
yesterday

afternoon
yesterday

evening

this morning

this afternoon

this evening

time
tomorrow

morning
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or in ten

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in an hour's time

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tomorrow

afternoon
tomorrow

or in an hour
in a week's time

evening

or in a week
in ten days' time

or in ten days
Specifying the week, month, or year



last week

last month

last year

in three weeks'
time

or in three

weeks
in two months'
time

this month

this year

next week

next month

next year

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or in two

months

in ten years' time


this week

or in ten years

the previous day

the previous

week
the previous

month
the previous year

the following day

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the following

week
the following

month
the following

year

Duration -

for

:
I lived in Canada
for six months
I've worked here
for nine years
I'm going to
France tomorrow
for two weeks
we were
swimming for a

long time

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Frequency -

never

rarely

occasionally

sometimes

often

or

frequently
usually

or

normally

always

every day

or

daily
every week

or

weekly
every month

or

monthly
every year

or

yearly

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Asking the time -

what's the time?

what time is it?

could you tell me

five to two

ten to two

the time, please?

do you happen to

twenty to

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have the time?

two

do you know

twenty-

what time it is?

five to two

Telling the time -


ten fifteen

ten thirty

ten fortyfive

ten am

six pm

...

it's ...

exactly ...

...

about ...

...

almost ...

..

just gone

...

...

one o'clock

two o'clock

noon

or

midday
midnight

past one

quarter

quarter

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past two

half past
one
half past
two

am

pm

11.47am

2.13pm

Clocks -

quarter to
two

quarter to
three

my watch is ...
fast

slow

that clock's a
little ...
five past
one
ten past
one
twenty
past one
twentyfive past
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fast

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Asking the date -


what's the date

today?

what's today's

date?

Dates -
15 October (the

fifteenth of
October

or

October the
fifteenth)
Monday, 1
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Centuries -
the 17th century

the 18th century

the 19th century

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January

(Monday, the first


of January or

the 20th century

the 21st century

Monday, January
the first)

Some famous dates -

on 2 February (on



1066 Battle of

the second of
February

or on

Hastings

February the
second)

1776 US
Declaration of

at the beginning

..

Independence

of ...
July

1939-1945
Second World
War

in mid-December

at the end of ...

..

March

by the end of

1989 Fall of the


Berlin Wall

June
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Years -
1984

("nineteen
eighty-four")

2000

("the year
two thousand")

2005

("two
thousand and
five")

2018

("twenty
eighteen")

("in two
thousand and
seven")

in 2007

44 BC

death

of Julius Caesar

79 AD

or AD 79

eruption of
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Weather conditions -
what's the

weather like?

...

it's ...
sunny

cloudy

windy

foggy

Temperatures -

what's the
temperature?

it's 22C
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stormy

...

it's ...

("twenty-two
degrees")

temperatures are

in the mid-20s

raining

hailing

what

snowing

temperature do

you think it is?


what a nice day!

what a beautiful

day!

it's not a very


nice day
what a terrible
day!

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weather!

it's starting to

what miserable

rain
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30C

("thirty
degrees")

it's ...

probably about

hot

cold

baking hot

freezing

freezing

cold

it's below

freezing
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it's stopped

raining

The weather forecast -


it's pouring with

rain
it's raining cats

and dogs

the weather's

fine
the sun's shining

there's not a

cloud in the sky


the sky's

what's the

forecast like?

rain

it's going to

it's forecast to

freeze tonight

overcast
it's clearing up

forecast?

what's the

it looks like rain

it looks like it's

going to rain
the sun's come
out
the sun's just
gone in

we're expecting a
thunderstorm

it's supposed to

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there's a strong

clear up later

wind
the wind's

dropped

that sounds like

thunder
that's lightning

we had a lot of

heavy rain this


morning
we haven't had
any rain for a

fortnight

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General phrases -

like a cup of tea?

I'll put the kettle

would anyone
like a tea or
coffee?
would anyone

on
the kettle's

boiled

Mealtime conversation
what's for ...?

can you put the


light on?
can you switch
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lunch

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the light on?

dinner

can you turn the

breakfast's ready

lunch is ready

the light off?


dinner's ready

is there anything
I can do to help?

me wash the
dishes?

dry

I'm going to bed

I'll wash and you

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could you pass


the ..., please?

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is there anything
good on TV?
is there anything
good on

salt

sugar

butter

television
would you like a

tonight?
do you want to
watch a ...?

...
?

film

DVD

glass of ...?
water

orange

juice
wine

do you want me
to put the TV on?
could you pass
me the remote

control?

game of ...?

chess

cards

careful, the
plate's very hot!

some more?

have you had

would you like

...
?

do you want a

...

enough to eat?

would anyone like


dessert?

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Watching sport on TV -

would anyone like


coffee?

dessert?

I'm full

that was ...

..

what's for
what time's the
match on?

who's playing?

who's winning?

lovely

0 0

excellent

2-1

("two one")

2 1

very tasty

who won?

delicious

it was a draw

what's the score?


0-0

("nil all")

Things you might see -

Beware of the

dog

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On arrival -

come on in!

good to see
you!

you're looking
well

please take
your shoes off

can I take your


coat?

sorry we're
late

Other useful phrases -

have a seat!

let's go into

...

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the ...
did you have a
good journey?

did you find us


alright?

I'll show you


your room

this is your
room

lounge

living
room

dining
room

do you mind if
I smoke here?

would you like


a towel?

I'd prefer it if
you went
outside

make yourself
at home

are you ready


to eat now?

who's driving
tonight?

could I use
your phone?

Offering drinks
can I get you
anything to
drink?

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would you like


a tea or
coffee?

how do you
take it?

do you take
sugar?

do you take
milk?

how many
sugars do you
take?

would you like


a ...?

...
?

soft drink

beer

glass of
wine

gin and
tonic

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?
your taxi's
here

thanks for
coming

have a safe
journey home

thanks for a
lovely evening

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ticket office?

where do I get
the ... to
Southampton

()

from?
bus

how long does

train

the journey take?

ferry

what time do we
arrive?

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what time's the


next ... to
Portsmouth?

()

bus

train

ferry

this ... has been


cancelled

do you get travel


sick?

journey!

enjoy your trip!

have a good

()

At the travel agents -

bus

train

flight

I'd like to travel

ferry

to ...

Spain
this ... has been
delayed

()

I'd like to book a


trip to ...

bus

train

flight

how much are the

ferry

flights?

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,
)

Berlin

..

..

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?

have you ever


been to ...?

brochures on ...?

Italy

on holiday

been there

.. ?

do I need a visa
for ...?

/ ,

no, I've never

Switzerland

/ ,

yes, I went there

.. ?

do you have any

Turkey

I've never been,


but I'd love to go
someday

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Asking directions -
excuse me, could
you tell me how
to get to ...?

the bus
station

/
,

..

excuse me, do
you know where
the ... is?
post office

/ ,

...

How far is it? -


?
how far is it?

...?
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I'm sorry, I don't


know
sorry, I'm not
from around here

/ ,

how far is it to
...?

/ ,

how far is it to ...


I'm looking for ...
this
address

are we on the
right road for ...?
Brighton
is this the right
way for ...?
Ipswich

..

...
?

.....
?

the airport

from here?

...

the beach

is it far?

is it a long way?

it's ...

..
not far

quite close

quite a

long way
do you have a

on foot

map?
can you show me
on the map?

a long way

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about a

a long way

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mile from

Giving directions -

here
it's this way

it's that way

you're going the

wrong way
you're going in
the wrong

direction

Giving directions to drivers -

follow the signs for


...
the town

take this road

centre

go down there

Birmingham

take the first on

the left
take the second
on the right
turn right at the
crossroads

continue straight

on past some

at the second set

traffic lights

of traffic lights,
turn left

continue straight

...

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mile


(1

1.6
)

go over the
roundabout
take the second

continue past the


fire station

you'll pass a
supermarket on

your left

keep going for


another ...
hundred
yards

two
hundred

exit at the

roundabout

junction

go under the

turn right at the T-

bridge


...

(
91 )

go over the bridge

you'll cross some

railway lines

metres
half mile


(
800 )

kilometre

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can I park here?

where's the
nearest petrol

station?

are we nearly
there?

Dealing with the police -

could I see your

please slow
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do you know
what speed you

we've had an

were doing?

accident
sorry, it was my
fault

it wasn't my fault

you've left your

/ ,

are you insured

insurance

have you had

on this vehicle?
could I see your

documents?

anything to

lights on

drink?
have you passed
your driving test?

how much have


you had to drink?

could you blow


into this tube,

At a petrol station -

how much would


you like?

please?

Things you might see -

full, please

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25 worth,
please

Give way

No entry

One way

Parking

No parking

No stopping

Vehicles will be

...

it takes ...

petrol

diesel

I'd like some oil

can I check my

tyre pressures
here?

Mechanical problems -

clamped

Keep left

Get in lane

Slow down

No overtaking

School

Low bridge

Level crossing

Bus lane


my car's broken

down
my car won't start

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we've run out of

petrol

the battery's flat

have you got any

jump leads?

I've got a flat tyre

I've got a puncture

(
)

the ... isn't working

...

speedometer

petrol gauge

fuel gauge

the ... aren't

...

No through road

Caution

Fog

Diversion

Road closed

Roadworks

Accident ahead

Queue ahead

Queues after
next junction

On tow

Services

working
brake lights

Air

indicators

Water

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there's something
wrong with ...

Don't drink and


drive

the engine

the steering

the brakes

the car's losing oil

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I'd like to hire a car

how long for?

for how many

days?

..

for ...

one day

two days

a week

how much does it

cost?
40 a day with
unlimited mileage
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does it take petrol

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is it manual or
automatic?

automatic?

has this car got ...?

... ?

what type of car do


you want
manual or

air
conditioning
central
locking

a CD player

child locks

controls

where are the ...?

I'll show you the

lights

indicators

windscreen

wipers

how do you open


the ...?
petrol tank

could I see your


driving licence?

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gas tank)

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boot

you have to bring

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tank

on Saturday

remember to drive

..

it has to be
returned by 2pm

(US
English:
hood)

bonnet

on the ...
left

right

?
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do you know
where I can get a

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do you have a
taxi number?

(
)

Ordering a taxi -

I'd like a taxi,


please

how long will the


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do you mind if I
where are you?

what's the

?,

address?

open the

window?
do you mind if I
close the

window?

...

I'm ...
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Metropolitan
Hotel

at the train
station
at the corner
of Oxford
Street and
Tottenham
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how much is it?

have you got

are we almost

anything
smaller?

that's fine, keep


the change

receipt?

could I have a

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have to wait?

how long will it be?

could you pick

()
?

how long will I

me up here at ...?
quarter of an hour

15

about ten minutes

10

six o'clock
could you wait for
me here?

it's on its way

Things you might see -

In the taxi -

like to go?

I'd like to go to ...

..

where would you

Charing
Cross
station

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Taxis

For hire

Charing
Cross

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could you take

..

me to ...?

the city
centre

how much will it

cost?

could we stop at
a cashpoint?

is the meter

switched on?
please switch the

meter on

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At the bus or train station -

where's the ticket


office?
where are the
ticket machines?

next bus to ...?

..
?

Camden

what time's the

what time's the


next train to ...?

..

Leeds

The Tube (the London Underground)

could you tell me


where the nearest

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can I buy a ticket


on the bus?
can I buy a ticket
on the train?

Tube station is?

where's there a

map of the
how much is a ... to
London?

...

single

return

first class
single

first class
return

I'd like a ... to


Bristol

return
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over there

which line do I

need for Camden


Town?

how many stops is


it to ...?
Westminster

... ?

Travelcard, please

which zones?

Zones 1-2

1-2

...

single

Underground?

I'd like a Day

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child return

senior
citizens'
single

senior
citizens'
return

first class
single

first class
return

are there any


reductions for offpeak travel?

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I'd like an Oyster


card, please

I'd like to put 10


on it

Oyster card
(

10

Things you might see -

Tickets

Platform

Waiting room

Left luggage

Lost property

Underground

Bus stop

Request stop

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when would you


like to travel?
when will you be
coming back?

On time

Expected

Delayed

Cancelled

Calling at ...

...

Seat

Car

I'd like a return to


..., coming back on
Sunday
Newcastle

which platform do I
need for ...?

... ?

Manchester

is this the right


platform for ...?

..
?

Cardiff

where do I change
for ...?

...

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Priority seat

(a

seat which
should be
offered to those
less able to
stand such as
pregnant
women, the
elderly, or the
disabled)

To trains

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Exeter
you'll need to
change at ...

...

Reading

can I have a
timetable, please?

Trains to London

Way out

Mind the gap

Northbound

platform

platform

Southbound

Eastbound
how often do the
buses run to ...?

...
?

Bournemouth
how often do the
trains run to ...?

...

season ticket,

Westbound
platform

Coventry

Coventry

I'd like to renew my

platform

please

the next train to


arrive at Platform 2
is the 16.35 to

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2 16.35
.

Platform 11 for the

11
10.22 .

10.22 to Guildford

Penzance

5
18.03 .

the next train to


depart from
Platform 5 will be
the 18.03 service
to Penzance

the train's running


late

the train's been


cancelled

On the bus or train -

does this bus

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stop at ...?
Trafalgar
Square
does this train
stop at ...?
Leicester

could I put this


in the hold,

... ?
Trafalgar
Square

...
?

please?

could you tell me


when we get to
...?
the

...

university
could you please
stop at ...?
the airport

...
?

is this seat free?

is this seat

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taken?

do you mind if I
sit here?

tickets, please

all tickets and

railcards, please

ticket, please?

/
?

I've lost my

could I see your

ticket

what time do we
arrive in ...?
Sheffield

..
?

what's this stop?

what's the next

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stop?

this is my stop

I'm getting off

here

is there a buffet
car on the train?

do you mind if I
open the

window?

we are now
approaching

London Kings
Cross
this train

terminates here
all change,

please
please take all

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Checking in -

I've come to

collect my tickets
I booked on the
internet
do you have your
booking
reference?

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your passport
and ticket, please

here's my
booking

park)
Long stay

(abbreviation of

Long stay car

Arrivals

Departures

International

park)

reference
where are you
flying to?

did you pack your


bags yourself?
has anyone had
access to your
bags in the
meantime?
do you have any
liquids or sharp
objects in your
hand baggage?

how many bags


are you checking

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check-in

departures

Domestic flights

Toilets

Information

Ticket offices

Lockers

Payphones

Restaurant

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could I see your
hand baggage,

Check-in closes
40 minutes
before departure

please?
do I need to
check this in or
can I take it with
me?
there's an excess
baggage charge
of ...
30
would you like a
window or an
aisle seat?
enjoy your flight!

where can I get a


trolley?

..

Gates 1-32

132

Tax free shopping

Duty free

shopping

30

Transfers

Flight

connections
Baggage reclaim

Passport control

Customs

Security -
Taxis
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are you carrying


any liquids?

could you take off


your ..., please?

/
...

coat

shoes

belt

could you put any


metallic objects
into the tray,

please?

please empty
your pockets

please take your


laptop out of its
case
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Car hire

Departures board

Check-in open

Go to Gate ...

...

Delayed

Cancelled

Now boarding

Last call

Gate closing
Gate closed

Departed

Arrivals board

Expected 23:25

23:25 .

Landed 09:52

)
09:52 .

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I'm afraid you


can't take that
through

In the departure lounge -

what's the flight

number?
which gate do we
need?

last call for


passenger Smith
travelling to
Miami, please
proceed
immediately to

32

Gate number 32

the flight's been


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delayed
the flight's been

cancelled

we'd like to
apologise for the

delay

could I see your


passport and
boarding card,
please?

On the plane -

what's your seat


number?

overhead locker?

please pay

could you please


put that in the

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attention to this
short safety
demonstration

please turn off all


mobile phones
and electronic

devices

the captain has


turned off the
Fasten Seatbelt

sign
how long does
the flight take?
would you like
any food or

refreshments?

the captain has


switched on the
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sign
we'll be landing in
about fifteen

15

minutes
please fasten
your seatbelt and
return your seat
to the upright

position
please stay in
your seat until
the aircraft has
come to a
complete

standstill and the


Fasten Seatbelt
sign has been
switched off

the local time is

...

...
9.34pm

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what time's the
next boat to ...?
Calais

I'd like a ... cabin

...
?

four-berth

I'd like a ticket for


a car and two
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Calais

two-berth

we don't need a

I feel seasick

the sea's very

rough
the sea's quite

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passengers

I'd like a ticket for

a foot passenger

calm

all car
passengers,
please make your
way down to the

how long does the


crossing take?
what time does
the ferry arrive in

car decks for

...
?

we will be

disembarkation

arriving in port in
approximately 30

...?

30

minutes' time

Amsterdam

please vacate
your cabins

how soon before


the departure time
do we have to

Things you might see -

arrive?

On board the boat

information desk?

where's cabin

where's the

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Deck

Stairs

Information

Restaurant

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number ...?

...

258

which deck's the

... ?

Cinema

Shop

Lifejackets

... on?
buffet

(
)

restaurant

bar

shop

cinema

bureau de

change

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could I see your
passport, please?

where have you


travelled from?

what's the purpose


of your visit?

I'm on holiday

I'm on business

I'm visiting

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relatives

All passports

how long will you


be staying?
where will you be
staying?

you have to fill in


this ...

Custom Duty
www.customsinfo.c

Wait behind the


yellow line

passport ready

Nothing to

Please have your

landing card

Duties and Taxes for


Your Systems.
Decrease Costs,
Increase Accuracy.

declare
Goods to declare

immigration
form

enjoy your stay!

Customs
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your bag, please?

do you have
anything to
declare?

you have to pay


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can you recommend


any good ...?

...

hotels

B&Bs

B&Bs (

(abbreviation
of bed and
breakfasts
small lowpriced hotels
which include
breakfast)
self-catering
apartments

youth hostels
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how much do you


want to pay?

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campsites

how many stars does

how far is it from


the ...?

...

city centre

airport

railway

station

it have?

I'd like to stay in the


city centre

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Checking availability -

?
do you have any

vacancies?

from what date?

for how many

nights?
how long will you
be staying for?

Discussing terms -

what's the price per

night?
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one night

is breakfast

two nights

included?

a week

a fortnight

(US

English: two
weeks)

that's a bit more

would you like?

pay

...

single room

double room

twin room

triple room

any discount?

have you got


I'd like a ...

than I wanted to

can you offer me


what sort of room

anything ...?

...

cheaper

bigger

quieter

could I see the

room?

suite

Making the booking -

I'd like a room with

...

...
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OK, I'll take it

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an en-suite
bathroom

reservation

I'd like to make a

a bath

a shower

what's your name,

a view

please?

a sea view

a balcony

can I take your ...?

..

number

telephone

credit card

...

I'd like ...


half board

full board

could we have an

extra bed?

number

what time will you

be arriving?

Things you might see -

Vacancies

No vacancies

Asking about facilities -

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does the room have


...?

(
/ )
...
?

internet
access

conditioning

television

air

is there a ...?


... ?

swimming
pool
sauna

gym

beauty salon

lift

do you allow pets?

do you have

) ?

wheelchair access?

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do you have a car


park?

the room has a


shared bathroom

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I've got a

reservation
your name, please?

/ ?

my name's ...

...

Mark Smith

could I see your


passport?
could you please fill
in this registration

here's your room


key

form?

your room
number's ...
my booking was for
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...

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a twin room

my booking was for

a double room

your room's on the


... floor

would you like a


newspaper?
would you like a
wake-up call?

what time's
breakfast?
breakfast's from
7am till 10am
could I have
breakfast in my

restaurant open for


dinner?
dinner's served

second

third

where are the lifts?

enjoy your stay!

room, please?

what time's the

first

7
10

...

Things you might see -

Reception

Concierge

Lifts

Bar

Restaurant

between 6pm and


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what time does the


bar close?

would you like any


help with your
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my room number's
...

..

215

could I have a
wake-up call at

7
?

seven o'clock?

breakfast?

where's the

where do we have

restaurant?

could you please

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the ... doesn't work

...

heating

shower

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call me a taxi?

do you lock the

front door at night?


if you come back
after midnight,
you'll need to ring

the bell
I'll be back around
ten o'clock

could I see your


key, please?

television

one of the lights

there's no ...

soap

shampoo

could I have a
towel, please?

?
my room's not been
made up

what time do I need


to check out?
would it be possible
to have a late
check-out?

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...

toilet paper

extra blanket?
laundry facilities?

isn't working

could I have an
are there any

could you please


change the sheets?

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I've lost my room


key

Problems -

the key doesn't


work

there isn't any hot


water

Things you might see -

Do not disturb

Please make up
room

Lift out of order

...

the room's too ...


hot

cold

noisy

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I'd like to check out

I'd like to pay my

bill, please
I think there's a
mistake in this bill

to pay?

I'll pay ...

...

how would you like

by credit card

by cheque

in cash

do you have
anywhere we could
leave our luggage?
could I have a
receipt, please?

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minibar?

we haven't used

have you used the

the minibar

could you please


call me a taxi?

I hope you had an


enjoyable stay

could we have
some help bringing
our luggage down?

I've really enjoyed


my stay
we've really
enjoyed our stay

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do you know any


good restaurants?
where's the nearest
restaurant?

can you
recommend a good
pub near here?

do you fancy a

let's eat out tonight

would you like to

... ?

pint?

do you fancy a

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quick drink?

shall we go for a

? (

come for a

work

drink?

drink after

come for a

coffee
do you know any
good places to ...?

... ?

join me for
lunch

eat

join me for

get a

dinner

sandwich

go for a drink

shall we get a takeaway?

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No smoking

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Ordering drinks -

to drink?

/
?

what are you

what would you like

having?
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Ordering snacks and food -

do you have any

snacks?
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what can I get you?

/ ?

do you have any

sandwiches?

I'll have ..., please

..


1
(1

0.57
)

a pint of lager


1
(

a pint of
bitter

a glass of
white wine

what time does the

kitchen close?
are you still serving
food?

a packet of crisps,
please

a glass of red
wine

an orange
juice
a coffee

a coke

large or small?

do you serve food?

you like?

ready salted

cheese and onion

salt and vinegar

what sort of

what flavour would

sandwiches do you
have?

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would you like ice

do you have any

with that?

hot food?

no ice, please

today's specials are


on the board

a little, please

lots of ice, please

self-service?

what can I get you?

/ ?

would you like

/ ?

is it table service or
a beer, please
two beers, please

three shots of

tequila, please

anything to eat?
are you being
served?

could we see a

menu, please?

thanks

who's next?

I'm being served,

you like?

house wine is fine

which wine would

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Bar games -

which beer would
you like?
would you like
draught or bottled

does anyone fancy


a game of ...?

beer?

I'll have the same,


please
nothing for me,
thanks

pool

darts

cards

Internet access -

do you have
internet access

I'll get these

here?

keep the change!

do you have
wireless internet

cheers!

whose round is it?

it's my round

..
?

!/

,
(

?
(

here?

The next day... -


...
I feel fine

I feel terrible

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it's your round

I've got a hangover

I'm never going to

drink again!
another beer,

please
another two beers,

please
same again, please

are you still serving


drinks?

last orders!

Smoking -

do you smoke?

no, I don't smoke

/,

I've given up

(
)

do you mind if I

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(

smoke?

would you like a

cigarette?
have you got a

light?

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Booking a table -

do you have any

free tables?

a table for ...,


please

...
/

two

three

four

I'd like to make a

reservation
I'd like to book a

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During the meal -

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table, please

excuse me!

when for?

for what time?

this evening at ...

...

seven o'clock

seven thirty

eight o'clock

eight thirty

tomorrow at ...

...

enjoy your meal!

bon apptit!

would you like to


taste the wine?

could we have ...?

...
?

another

noon

bottle of wine

twelve thirty

some more

one o'clock

one thirty

for how many

people?

bread
some more

milk

a jug of tap

water
some water

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I've got a

still or sparkling?

would you like any

reservation
do you have a
reservation?

coffee or dessert?

Ordering the meal -


could I see the
menu, please?
could I see the wine
list, please?

do you have any


desserts?
could I see the
dessert menu?

was everything
can I get you any

alright?

/ ?

drinks?
are you ready to
order?

specials?

what's the soup of

do you have any

delicious

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Problems -

this isn't what I

ordered

the day?
what do you

thanks, that was

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recommend?

this food's cold

what's this dish?

this is too salty

this doesn't taste

I'm on a diet

right

I'm allergic to ...


..

we've been waiting

wheat

a long time

dairy

is our meal on its

products

way?
will our food be
long?

I'm severely

allergic to ...
nuts

shellfish

(,

Paying the bill -

the bill, please

could we have the

bill, please?

I'm a vegetarian

can I pay by card?

I don't eat ...

...

do you take credit

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meat

pork

I'll have the ...

is service included?

can we pay

...

chicken
breast
roast beef

pasta

I'll take this

I'm sorry, we're out

/ ,

of that

cards?

separately?

I'll get this

/

/

let's split it

let's share the bill

Things you might see -

Please wait to be

for my starter I'll


have the soup, and

seated
Reserved

Service included

Service not

for my main course


the steak

how would you like


your steak?

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rare

medium-rare

medium

well done

is that all?

/ ?

would you like

/ ?

anything else?

you

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we're in a hurry

how long will it

nothing else, thank

take?
it'll take about
twenty minutes

20

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Opening times -

what times are you

open?

we're open from


9am to 5pm,
Monday to Friday
we're open from
10am to 8pm,
seven days a week

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,

10

, 7

Making payment -

are you in the

queue?

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are you open on ...?

...
?

next, please!

do you take credit

Saturday

cards?

Sunday

can I pay by
cheque?

close?

I'll pay in cash

what time do you

I'll pay by card

could I have a

/ ?

what time do you

close today?
what time do you
open tomorrow?

Selecting goods -

receipt, please?

would you like a


bag?

can I help you?

I'm just browsing,


thanks

how much is this?

I'd like to return

how much are

this

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Returns and complaints -

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these?
how much does this

I'd like to change

this for a different

size

cost?

how much is that ...


in the window?
lamp

(
)

?
/

it doesn't work

it doesn't fit

could I have a

refund?
that's cheap

that's good value

have you got the

that's expensive

receipt?

do you sell ...?

... ?

could I speak to the

stamps
do you have any
...?
postcards

sorry, we don't sell


them
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...

/ ,

manager?

Things you might see -

Open

Closed

Open 24 hours a

24
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sorry, we don't
have any left

I'm looking for ...

/ ,

..

day

Special offer

Sale

the shampoo

Clearance sale

a birthday

Closing down sale

Good value

Buy 1 get 1 free

1 1

Buy 1 get 1 half

1
1

card
could you tell me
where the ... is?

...
?

washing up
liquid
where can I find the
...?
toothpaste

have you got

..

looking for

do you have this


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Reduced to clear
Half price

Out to lunch

Back in 15 minutes

15

Shoplifters will be

anything cheaper?
it's not what I'm

price

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item in stock?

do you know
anywhere else I

prosecuted

could try?

does it come with a

guarantee?
it comes with a one

Using a credit card -

Enter your PIN

Please wait

Remove card

Signature

year guarantee

do you deliver?

I'll take it

I'll take this

anything else?

would you like

anything else?

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Finding and asking for items -

could you tell me


where the ... is?

...

milk

bread

counter
meat section

frozen food

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Things you might see -

Checkout

8 items or less

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section

are you being


served?

I'd like ...

...

that piece of

Basket only

Cash only

Best before end

Use by

cheese

a slice of
pizza

six slices of
ham

some olives

how much would

you like?

300 grams

300

half a kilo

two pounds

2
(1
450 )

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At the checkout
that's 32.47

() 32.47

could I have a

/ ?

carrier bag, please?

/ ?

could I have
another carrier bag,
please?

do you need any


help packing?

do you have a
loyalty card?

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Finding the right size -

could I try this on?

could I try these

?
(

on?

could I try these


shoes on?

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Making a choice -

how do they feel?

do they feel

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comfortable?
do you want to try
it on?
do you want to try
them on?

it suits you

they suit you

is this the only

/ ?

what size are you?

//
?

what size do you

//
?

what do you think


of these?

I take a size ...

//
...

I like them

10

10

I don't like them

I don't like the

take?

colour you've got?

colour
do you have this in
a size ...?


...
?
what are these

7
do you have these
in a size ...?

made of?


...
?

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washable?
do you have a

fitting room?
where's the fitting

a smaller size?
have you got this in
a larger size?

could you measure


my ...?

I'll take these

...

waist

neck

chest

is that a good fit?

I'll take it

room?

have you got this in

dry-cleaned

/ ,

no, they have to be

it's much too small

it's a little too small

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Things you might see -

Menswear
Womenswear

or

Ladieswear
Childrenswear

Babywear

Fitting room

Size

Small

Medium

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it's a little too big

it's much too big

XL

it's just right

they're just right

it doesn't fit

(
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they don't fit

(
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Extra-large

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General repairs -

do you know where
I can get my ...
repaired?

...

watch

camera

shoes

there's something

...

At the dry cleaners -

wrong with ...


my watch

this radio

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could I have this

suit cleaned?

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how much do you


do you do ...

...
?

charge for a shirt?

repairs?
television

computer

laptop

2.5

could you take


how much will it

these trousers up
an inch?

cost?
could you take
these trousers
when will it be
ready?
how long will it
take?

(
)

down an inch?

these trousers in an

could you take

inch?
could you take

I can do it straight

these trousers out

two inches?

away
it'll be ready ...

..

by tomorrow

next week

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Shoe repairs and key cutting -

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could I have these


I won't be able to
do it for at least
two weeks

shoes repaired?

could you put new


... on these shoes

are you able to


repair it?

we can't do it here

we're going to have

to send it back to
the manufacturers
it's not worth

repairing

my watch has
stopped

it?

I think it needs a

can I have a look at

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for me?

...

heels

soles

could I have this


key cut?
could I have these
keys cut?

I'd like one copy of


each of these,

1
/

please

could I have a key

ring?

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new battery

I've come to collect

..

my ...
watch

computer

Photography -

could you develop


this film for me?

could you develop


this memory card
for me?

would you like matt


or gloss prints?

could you put a new


film in the camera

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where can I get a


taxi?

excuse me,
where's ...?
the tourist
information
office

/ ,
(
)

station

the train

the bus

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Things you might see

Town centre

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station
the police

station
the harbour

is there a ... near


here?

(
)

Bus stop

Taxis

Underground

Hospital

Public library

Post office

Keep off the grass

Wet paint

cashpoint

bank

supermarket

hairdressers

chemists

do you know where


there's an internet
caf?

do you know where


the ... embassy is?
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Look left

Look right

...

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Finding accommodation
we're looking for

accommodation
we need somewhere

to stay

do you have a list of


...?

...

hotels

B&Bs

B&Bs (

(abbreviation
of bed and
breakfasts small low-

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Events and activities


what are you

interested in?
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which include
breakfast)

youth hostels

accommodation are

exhibitions

cultural

events
sporting

accommodation for

events

are there any ...?


...
?

excursions

tours

day trips

you looking for?

can you book


... ?

at the moment?

campsites

what sort of

are there any ... on

me?
is there a city tour?

could you tell us

...?

Getting around
do you have a map
of the ...?

..

what's on at the ...?

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city
town

where's the ...?

cinema

theatre

concert hall

opera house

opera house

(
)

city centre

art gallery

here?

shopping

do you have any

...

area

brochures on ...?

museum

main

can I book tickets

market

local

railway

attractions

station
can you
what's the best
way of getting

recommend a good

restaurant?

around the city?


where can I hire a

car?

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Postal services -

In the UK, there are two main classes of


postage First Class and

Second Class.

First

Class is quicker.
how much is a First
Class stamp?

?
Other services -

how much is a
Second Class

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I'd like ..., please

...

an envelope

a packet of
envelopes

could I have ...,


please?

stamp
a Second
Class stamp
a book of
First Class

Class
stamps
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...

India

Poland

do you sell ...?

... ?

postcards

birthday

cards
Christmas

cards

I'd like to get a TV


licence
I need to renew my
TV licence

stamps
some First

I'd like to send


some money to ...

...
/

a First Class

a jiffy bag

bill

can you fill in this


form, please?

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how many would

you like?
how many are

there in a book?

I'd like to send this

do you have a ...?

... ?

photo booth

photocopier

...
Things you might see -

to ...

Canada
I'd like to send this
parcel to ...

...

Brazil

how much will it


cost to send this

First Class

Second Class

International

Airmail

...

letter to ...?

the United
States

can you put it on


the scales, please?

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I'd like to send this


letter by ...

...

Recorded
Delivery

(EMS)

Special
Delivery

where's the

postbox?

what's the last


date I can post this
to ... to arrive in
time for
Christmas?

(
)

Germany

Australia

I've come to

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Making transactions

100, please

100

I want to make a

I'd like to withdraw

withdrawal

how would you like


the money?
in tens, please (ten
pound notes)
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Other useful phrases


where's the nearest
cash machine?

?
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could you give me


some smaller notes?

?
what's the interest
rate on this

I'd like to pay this in,


please
I'd like to pay this
cheque in, please

how many days will


it take for the

cheque to clear?

account?

personal loans?

I've lost my bank

what's the current


interest rate for

card
I want to report a

...

...
have you got any

...
?

...?

lost credit

card
identification

stolen credit

ID

card

(abbreviation
of
identification)

I've got my ...


passport
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we've got a joint


account

...

I'd like to tell you


about a change of

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driving licence

ID card

your account's
overdrawn

I'd like to transfer


some money to this

address

could I make an

...
?

appointment to see
...?

the manager

a financial

advisor

account
could you transfer
1000 from my
current account to
my deposit account?

1000

I'd like to speak to


someone about a
mortgage

Using a cash machine -


Other services -

I'd like to open an

account

personal account

I'd like to open a

I'd like to open a

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Insert your card

Enter your PIN

Incorrect PIN

Enter

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business account

could you tell me


my balance,
please?
could I have a
statement, please?

I'd like to change

Correct

Cancel

Withdraw cash

Other amount

Please wait

Your cash is being


counted

Insufficient funds

Balance

On screen

Printed

Another service?

Would you like a


receipt?

Remove card

/ ?

/ ?

some money
I'd like to order
some foreign
currency

euros?

I'd like some ...

...

what's the
exchange rate for

euros

US dollars

could I order a new


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chequebook,

Quit

please?

I'd like to cancel a


cheque

I'd like to cancel


this standing order

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please

do I need to book?

are you able to see


me now?

would you like to

I'd like a haircut,

make an
appointment?

would you like me

to wash it?
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that's fine, thanks

what colour would

you like?
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which of these
what would you

like?

colours would you


like?

how would you like


me to cut it?

would you like it


blow-dried?

I'll leave it to you

could you trim my

I'd like ...

...

a trim

a new style

a perm

a fringe

some

highlights

it coloured

just a trim, please

how short would

you like it?

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beard, please?
could you trim my
moustache,

please?

anything on it?

a little wax

some gel

some hairspray

nothing, thanks

how much is that?

would you like

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quite short

very short

grade one

grade two

grade three

grade four

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do you have a

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Discussing your requirements -

what kind of
accommodation are

you looking for?

I'm looking for ...

...

a flat

an apartment

a semi-

what are the car

detached

parking

house

arrangements?

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a detached
house

does it have?

what floor is it on?

what sort of view

a terraced
house
a cottage

a bungalow

Note that in the UK, the floor at street level


is known as the ground floor, and the first
floor

I only need a ...

...

,

,
,

onebedroomed
flat

studio flat

are you looking to

is the floor above this.

it's on the ...

...

ground floor

first floor

second floor

third floor

are pets allowed?

I'd like to have a

buy or to rent?

which area are you


thinking of?

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something not too


far from the city

centre

how much are you


prepared to pay?
what's your
budget?
what price range
are you thinking of?

when would you be


available to view
the property?

the rent's payable

there's a deposit of

monthly in advance

one month's rent

?
how soon would

how many
bedrooms do you

you be able to

move in?

want?
it's not what I'm
looking for
it's got two
bedrooms, a
kitchen, a living

2
, ,

room, and a
bathroom

are you looking for

offer

I'll take it

we'll take it

I'd like to make an

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furnished or
unfurnished

accommodation?

do you want a
modern or an old

property?

do you want a ...?

... ?

garden

garage

parking

space

Things you might see -

For sale

To let

Under offer

Sold

Reduced

New price

Offers around

250,000

250,000
Offers in excess of

are you going to


need a mortgage?
have you got a
property to sell?

buyer?

do you want us to

are you a cash

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180,000
200,000 ono

(abbreviation of
or nearest offer)
POA

(abbreviation

of price on
application)

180,000
(

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put you on our


mailing list?

Enquiring about a property -

110 pw

(abbreviation of
per week)
400 pcm

(abbreviation of

per calendar
month)

how much is the

rent?

price?

is the price

what's the asking

negotiable?
are they willing to
negotiate?

how long has it


been on the
market?

is there a ... school


nearby?

....

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primary

secondary

how far is it from


the nearest
station?

are there any local


shops?

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where's the ...?

(
)

cinema

theatre

art gallery

museum

concert hall

stadium

do you want to go
out tonight?

let's go to ...

what's on at the ...?

cinema

theatre

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the pub

the cinema

the theatre

a concert

a nightclub

is there anything

good on?

shall we go ...?

... ?

swimming

skating

bowling

shall we go for a
walk?

shall we go for a
bike ride?

I'd like to hire a


bike

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Asking for tickets -

do we need to
book?

what tickets do you


have available?

I'd like two tickets,


please

Making payment -

I'd like two tickets


for ...
tomorrow
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...

how would you like


to pay?

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night
next

can I pay by card?

what's your card


number?

what's the expiry

Saturday

I'd like four tickets


to see ...
Les
Misrables

...
Les
Misrables

date?
what's the start

date?
I'm sorry, it's fully
booked
sorry, we've got
nothing left

what's the security


number on the

back?
please enter your

PIN

how much are the

tickets?

where do I collect

the tickets?

is there a discount
for ...?

..
?

students

senior

citizens
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the tickets were

very cheap
the tickets were

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the

Things you might see -

unemployed

like to sit?

near the front

near the back

somewhere in the

where would you

Ticket office

Box office

Row

Seat

middle

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Choosing a film -

what's on at the
cinema?
is there anything
good on at the

cinema?

what's this film


about?
have you seen it?

who's in it?

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Discussing the film -


what did you think?

I enjoyed it

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it was great

...

it's ...
a thriller

a comedy

a romantic
comedy

a horror film

it was really good

it wasn't bad
I thought it was

rubbish

for ages

it had a good plot

the plot was quite


complex

it was one of the


best films I've seen

documentary
an animation

a war film

a western

a science

it was too slow-

it was very fast-

fiction film
a foreign film

it's in ...
French

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....

moving

moving

the acting was ...


excellent

...

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with English
subtitles

it's just been


released

good

poor

terrible

he's a very good


actor

about two months

it's meant to be

it's been out for

she's a very good


actress

Things you might see -

good
Screen

At the cinema -

popcorn?

salted or sweet?

do you want

shall we get some

anything to drink?

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near the back

near the front

in the middle

where do you want

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is there anything
on at the theatre

...

...?
tonight

this week

this month

when's the play on


until?
who's in it?

would you like a


programme?
could I have a

what type of

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programme,

/?

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production is it?

please?

it's ...

....

shall we order

a comedy
a tragedy

a musical

an opera

have you seen it

some drinks for the


interval?

to our seats

did you enjoy it?

we'd better go back

before?

Things you might see -

what time does


the performance

start?
what time does it

finish?

where's the
cloakroom?

Stalls

Circle

Balcony

Boxes

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(
)
Going clubbing -

do you want to go
to a club tonight?
do you know any
good clubs near
here?

open until?

what time do you

what time are you

In the club -

close?
where's the
how much is it to

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cloakroom?

?
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get in?

of the DJ?

the music's great!

it's very lively

it's a bit empty

it's dead in here

what do you think


what sort of music

is it?
what's on tonight?
do you have any
live music tonight?

what nights are you


open?

tonight

(slang)

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where's the bar?

there's a long
queue at the bar

it's too loud

it's too hot in here

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home?

I'm going home

are you ready to go

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On arrival -

how much is it to

admission charge?

exhibition

what time do you

only for the

get in?
is there an

close?

Inside the museum or gallery -

the museum's

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who's this painting

?
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closed on Mondays

can I take

by?

photographs?

this museum's got


a very good

...

collection of ...
would you like an
audio-guide?

are there any


guided tours today?
what time does the
next guided tour

start?

oil paintings

watercolours

portraits

landscapes

sculptures

ancient

artifacts
pottery

where's the
cloakroom?
we have to leave
our bags in the
cloakroom

do you have a plan


of the museum?

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do you like ...?

... ?

modern art

classical
paintings

impressionist


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Things you might see -

Free admission

No photography

Cloakroom

Caf

Gift shop

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Describing symptoms -
what's the matter?

I'm not feeling well

I'm not feeling very


well

I feel ill

I feel sick

I've cut myself

Other useful phrases -

have you got any

I've got a headache


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...
?

...?
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I've got a splitting

headache

painkillers

paracetamol

I'm not well

aspirin

I've got flu

plasters

I'm going to be sick

how are you feeling?

I've been sick

are you feeling

alright?
I've got a pain in

...

are you feeling any


better?

my ...
neck

better soon

get well soon!

I need to see a

I hope you feel


my ... are hurting

...

feet

knees

doctor
my back hurts

I think you should


go and see a doctor

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...
?

do you know a good


...?
doctor

dentist

do you know where


there's an all-night
chemists?

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I'd like some ...

...

toothpaste

paracetamol

I've got a
prescription here

from the doctor


if it doesn't clear up
have you got
anything for ...?

... ?

cold sores

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after a week, you


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have you got

a sore throat

anything to help me

chapped lips

a cough

travel

sickness

athlete's foot

stop smoking?
have you tried
nicotine patches?

can I buy this


without a

anything for a cold?

I'm suffering from ...

it's only available

does it have any

...

it can make you

hay fever

indigestion

diarrhoea

side-effects?

feel drowsy
you should avoid
alcohol

I'd like to speak to


the pharmacist,
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prescription?

on prescription
can you recommend

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I've got a rash

you could try this

cream

please

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At the reception -

I'd like to see a

doctor
do you have an

appointment?
is it urgent?

I'd like to make an


appointment to see


...

Dr ...

Robinson

Being examined -

can I have a look?

do you have any

...

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doctors who speak

...?

where does it hurt?

Spanish

do you have private


medical insurance?
have you got a
European Health
Insurance card?

European
Health Insurance
?

it hurts here

does it hurt when I

the doctor's ready


to see you now

Discussing symptoms -

I'm going to take

what's the problem?

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...

your ...

pressure

temperature

pulse

could you roll up


your sleeve?

how can I help you?

press here?

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please take a seat

your blood
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what are your


symptoms?

I've got a ...

..

quite low

normal

rather high

very high

temperature

sore throat

your temperature's

headache

...

rash

I've been feeling

..

normal

a little high

very high

sick
I've been having

headaches

open your mouth,


please

cough, please
I'm very congested

my joints are aching

(
)

I've got diarrhoea

I've got a lump

Treatments and advice -

you're going to
need a few stiches

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I've got a swollen ...


ankle

I'm in a lot of pain

...

I'm going to give

you an injection

we need to take a

...

...
I've got a pain in my

urine sample

blood sample

you need to have a

...

...
back

chest

I think I've pulled a


muscle in my leg

blood test

I'm going to
prescribe you some

...

I'm ...
asthmatic

diabetic

epileptic

I need ...

antibiotics

take two of these


pills three times a

3 , 2

day

...

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take this

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another

inhaler
some more
insulin

prescription to the

chemist

(
)

do you smoke?

you should stop

smoking
I'm having difficulty

breathing
I've got very little

energy
I've been feeling

very tired
I've been feeling

week?

you should cut

how much alcohol


do you drink a

down on your

drinking

you need to try and

depressed
I've been having
difficulty sleeping

how long have you


been feeling like

this?
how have you been
feeling generally?

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lose some weight

I want to send you


for an x-ray

I want you to see a


specialist

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is there any
possibility you
might be pregnant?

pregnant

do you have any

I think I might be

allergies?

I'm allergic to
antibiotics

are you on any sort


of medication?

I need a sick note

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At the reception -

can I make an
appointment to see

the ...?

dentist

hygienist

Dental treatment -

I'd like a check-up

you need two

please take a seat

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would you like to

I'm going to have

come through?

to take this tooth


out

Having your teeth examined -

when did you last


visit the dentist?

problems?

I've got toothache

one of my fillings
has come out

I've chipped a tooth

have you had any

do you want to
have a crown

fitted?

I'm going to give

you an injection

let me know if you


feel any pain

would you like to


rinse your mouth

out?
I'd like a clean and
polish, please

you should make an


appointment with

can you open your

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mouth, please?

a little wider,

how much will it

please

cost?

I'm going to give


you an x-ray

decay in this one

you've got an

you've got a bit of

abscess

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do you offer free


eye tests?
I'd like to have an
eye test, please

I need a new ...

...

pair of

glasses
pair of
reading

my eyesight's

getting worse

glasses
glasses' case

do you wear
contact lenses?

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could I order some


more contact
lenses?

are you shortsighted or long-

sighted?
the frame on these

glasses is broken
can you repair it?

could you read out


the letters on the
chart, starting at

do you sell
sunglasses?

the top?
could you close
your left eye, and

how much are

these designer

read this with your

right?

frames?
do you do hearing
tests?

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General phrases

how long have you


worked here?

I'm going out for


lunch

I'll be back at 1.30

how long does it

take you to get to


work?
the traffic was
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In the office

he's in a meeting

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terrible today

how do you get to

work?

what time does the

meeting start?
what time does the

meeting finish?

Absence from work


the reception's on
she's on maternity

leave

the first floor


I'll be free after
lunch

he's off sick today

he's not in today

she's on holiday

I'm afraid I'm not


well and won't be
able to come in

today

she's having a
leaving-do on


()

Friday
she's resigned

this invoice is

overdue
he's been promoted

here's my business

card

Dealing with customers

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can I see the


report?

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he's with a

customer at the

I need to do some
photocopying

moment

where's the
photocopier?

moment

sorry to keep you

jammed

I'll be with you in a

the photocopier's

waiting

IT problems

can I help you?

do you need any

there's a problem

the system's down

help?
what can I do for
you?

with my computer

at the moment
the internet's down

:
you're fired!

at the moment

emails

the printer isn't

I can't access my

working

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Making a job application -


I saw your advert in
the paper

could I have an
application form?
could you send me
an application

form?

Things you might hear -

I'm interested in

you for an interview

this position
I'd like to apply for

we'd like to invite

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this job

this is the job


description

Asking about the job -

have you got any

experience?
is this a temporary
or permanent

have you got any


qualifications?

position?
we need someone
what are the hours

of work?
will I have to work
on Saturdays?
will I have to work
shifts?

with experience
we need someone

with qualifications

what qualifications
have you got?
have you got a

how much does the

job pay?

current driving

licence?

10 an hour

10

350 a week

350

how much were you


paid in your last

job?
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what's the salary?

2,000 a month

2,000

30,000 a year

30,000

do you need a work


permit?

we'd like to offer


you the job

will I be paid
weekly or monthly?

will I get travelling


expenses?
will I get paid for
overtime?

when can you


start?

how much notice do


you have to give?

?
there's a three
month trial period

is there ...?


... ?

a company

car
a staff
restaurant

a pension

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we'll need to take


up references

this is your
employment
contract

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scheme

CV (curriculum vitae) -

free medical
insurance

how many weeks'


holiday a year are

there?

who would I report


to?

I'd like to take the

job
when do you want
me to start?

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Name

Address

Telephone number

Email address

Date of birth

Nationality

Marital status

Career objective

Education

Qualifications

Employment

history
Leisure interests

Referees

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Making and answering a call -

hello!

John speaking

it's Maria here

could I speak to ...,

...

/ ?

please?

Bill
speaking!

!
Directory enquiries -

who's calling?

could I ask who's

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do you know the


number for ...?


... ?
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calling?

directory
enquiries

where are you

calling from?

you calling from?

how do you spell

what company are

that?

extension he's on?

one moment,

please
hold the line,
please

directory
enquiries

could you tell me


the number for ...?

do you know what

international

the National
Gallery

do you know the

I'll put her on

number's ex-

...

directory

could you tell me


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address?

I'm afraid that


I'll put him on

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I'm sorry, he's ...

, ...

not available

the dialing code


for ...?

...

at the
moment

Mobile phones -

in a meeting

my battery's about
I'm sorry, she's ...

,
...

on another

to run out
I need to charge up
my phone

call

moment

I'm about to run out


of credit

leave a message?

could you ask him


to call me?
could you ask her
to call me?

can I take your


number?

not in at the

would you like to

sorry, I ran out of


credit

I can't get a signal

I've got a very

weak signal

I'll send you a text

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what's your
number?
could I take your
name and number,
please?

I'll call back later

is it convenient to
talk at the


/ ?

I'll text you later

could I borrow your

phone, please?

I'd like a
phonecard, please

Sample answerphone message -

moment?

Thank you for


can I call you back?

please call back


later

calling.

here to take your

There's no-one

message after the


tone, and we'll get
back to you as soon

how do I get an
outside line?

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call at the moment.


Please leave a

thanks for calling

as possible.

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have you got a


telephone

directory?

can I use your


phone?

I'm sorry, I'm not


interested
sorry, I'm busy at
the moment

/ ,

Problems -

tone

the line's engaged

I can't get a dialling

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I can't get through


at the moment
I'm only getting an
answering machine

sorry, you must


have the wrong

number

I can't hear you

very well
it's a bad line

could you please


repeat that?

I've been cut off

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Speak Languages!

Writing an informal letter

Dear

:
Dear Mark,

Dear Mark,

Dear Jane,

Dear Jane,

Writing a formal letter (continued)

(
)
If you would like

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any further

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Thanks for your ...

...

letter

postcard

present

invitation

information, please
don't hesitate to
contact me.

I look forward to
Sorry it's taken me
so long to write.
I hope you're well.

Good to see you


again last week.
Look forward to
seeing you soon!

Best wishes,

Kind regards,

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hearing from you.

Dear Mr, Dear Mrs,


Dear Miss,

or Dear Ms

:
Yours sincerely,

Yours sincerely,

Dear Sir, Dear Madam,

Dear Sir or Madam

:
Yours faithfully,

Yours faithfully,

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Love,

Writing an email

Writing a formal letter


Dear Mr (

), Dear Mrs (

),
Dear Miss
Ms

),
Dear

),

Dear


Dear Mr Smith,

Dear Mr Smith,

Dear Mrs Jones,

Dear Mrs Jones,

Dear Miss Richards,

Dear Miss
Richards,

Dear Ms Shepherd,

Dear Ms
Shepherd,

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Dear Sir,

Dear Sir,

Dear Madam,

Dear Madam,

Dear Sir or Madam,

Dear Sir or
Madam,

I am writing in reply
to your letter of 4
September
regarding your
outstanding

Regards,

Kind regards,

Best regards,

With kind regards,

invoice.

Further to our
conversation, I'm
pleased to confirm
our appointment for
9.30am on

7
9.30
.

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Tuesday, 7
January.

I would be grateful
if you could attend
to this matter as
soon as possible.

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