Lesson 2 - Common Phrases

Common phrases

In this lesson you'll learn some common English phrases. These phrases will be very helpful in everyday English conversations. It's a good idea to review this lesson often. Mastering these phrases will go a long way towards allowing you to communicate in English.

This lesson has online flashcards for speakers of Arabic, Chinese, Spanish, and Portuguese to help you learn these useful phrases.

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English Phrases

Click on the Listen icon to hear how the phrase is pronounced.

Listen Yes.
Listen No.
Listen As soon as possible.
Listen Are you sure?
Listen Can I help you?
Listen Can you help me?
Listen Come with me.
Listen Do you want it?
Listen Can you tell me?
Listen Do you know them?
Listen Do you see it?
Listen Don't worry.
Listen Excuse me.
Listen Good luck.
Listen He's on his way.
Listen How much is it?
Listen I can do it.
Listen I can't believe it!
Listen I don't have time.
Listen I don't like it.
Listen I don't know.
Listen I don't think so.
Listen I don't understand.
Listen I feel better.
Listen I found it.
Listen I'm sorry.
Listen I know.
Listen I think so.
Listen I understand.
Listen I'm used to it.
Listen Is it far?
Listen Is that true?
Listen It's easy.
Listen It's here.
Listen It's too late.
Listen It's time to go.
Listen It's true.
Listen Let's go.
Listen Look out!
Listen Right now.
Listen Thank you very much.
Listen Thanks.
Listen That's correct.
Listen That's fine.
Listen That's interesting.
Listen That's right.
Listen Think about it.
Listen We'll see.
Listen What's going on?
Listen What's wrong?
Listen What did you say?
Listen What do you think?
Listen What happened?
Listen What is that?
Listen What time is it?
Listen Where are you going?
Listen Where is she?
Listen You're welcome.

Practice

The best way to learn a language is to practice speaking, writing, and thinking in the language you want to learn. In the practice sections of the lessons, you'll have the opportunity to practice writing in English.

English Phrases

Drag the word on the right to the correct phrase on the left.

1)
go.
so
2) He's on
way.
used
3) I don't
time.
Don't
4)
that true?
What
5) I think
.
much
6) I'm
to it.
his
7)
happened?
have
8)
right!
Let's
9)
wrong?
That's
10) Thank you very
!
What's
11) Where
you going?
are
12)
worry.
Is

Practice Writing

Practice writing short conversations based on the phrases included in this lesson. Keep the conversations simple at first. When you come back to this lesson for review, try and expand the conversations you write. If you speak the conversations you write out loud, it will help you memorize these phrases. If you have friends who know English, or are also trying to learn it, practices speaking these phrases with them.

Here is a text area where you can practice writing English.

writing

Quiz

Here is an online quiz to help you learn the English vocabulary introduced in this lesson.

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