Time and Date
1,What time is it?What's the time?
2,It's ten o'clock/It's half past ten/It's 10 to 8
3,Do you have the correct time?My watch is slow.
4,It's early/It's late
5,What day is today?It's Saturday
6,What's the date today?It's June the eighth
7,What month is this?
8,We are in 2009
9,Wen is ...?
10,How many days to ...
11,How long ago was that?It's two weeks from now
12,How long have you been waiting?
13,Two years is a long time
14,Time flies
15,the time will pass quickly
16,Please be here at nine o'clock
17,You're early/I'm late
18,I'm forgot the time
19,Is 2:00 convenient?
20,How long does it take to ....
21,What's the deadline for ....
22,You have to finish it by....
23,I can have it ready in two days
24,It's time to...
25,It's too late
26,Childhood is the happies time of life
Weather
1,How is the weather today
2,It's fine.It's a beautiful day.The sun is bright .It's a warm day.It's cloudy.It's windy.It's raining
3,What's the temperature today?
4,It's cold for April
5,There are little white clouds in the sky
6,The clouds cleared up
7,The streets are wet
8,The rain stopped.There's a rainbow
9,What will the weather be like tomorrow?What's the weather going to be like?
10,The weather forecast says sunny and mild
11,I don't trust weather reports.
Family
1,I have a big family
2,Do you hava any brothers or sisters?I have a brother./I'm the only child of my parents
3,I'm single/I'm happily married/I'm a mother of four
4,We had a big family reunion on Christmas Eve.
5,big brother/sister, kid brother/sister
Housework
1,What a mess
2,Have the dinner ready by six
3,Help me set the table
4,I'll clear the table
5,Who's washing the dishes?
6,How do you use the vacuum cleaner?
7,I didn't do the rugs and floors
8,I have to do the laundry
9,It's your turn to scrub the bathroom
10,It's time to sweep up the basement
11,Clean up the mess in your room
12,You forgot to make up your bed
13,Don't litter
14,Keep your room clean and tidy
15,No chores,no allowance
Study and Language Study
1,I didn't go to college
2,I go to school at night
3,He's going to law school
4,He studies business
5,She's going to take some courses
6,She has a lot to learn
7,I read all the time
8,I study day and night
9,I study until late at night
10,I stayed up the whole night
11,I'm working hard at it
12,I give English lessons
13,Pay attention to the teacher
14,Open your books to page 1
15,What's it in English?
16,Spell it
17,Listen to this dialogue
18,Repeat after me
19,Do you have any questions so far?
20,English is hard
21,I learn a liitle more English every day.
22,The news is in English
23,You can practice your English
24,How well do you know english?
25,My english is so bad.Your English is very good
26,You have a good accent
27,You're almost fluent
28,Do you speak English?
29,I can speak two languages.
Work and Employment
1,What does he do?/What's your job?He's a teacher.He has a good job.
2,He works in.../He works for.../He works as....
3,He often works overtime
4,He's difficult to work for
5,I'm giving you two weeks'notice
6,I quit./I resigned from.....
7,I have to look for a new job
8,Put an ad for ...in...
9,We are seeking a tour guide.We prefer those who have had previos experience
10,I hava a job interview.
11,Did you get the position?
12,They want me to be the assistant manager of their company
13,They offered me a position.The salary is 200 dollars per week,but i refused.
14,What kind of job would you like?I'd like to be my own boss
15,I'm afraid I can't hire you
16,We can find you a job in...
17,How much do you need to start a shop?
18,The company went bankrupt because of its poor management
19,Have you found a job yet?
Celebration
1,Everybody is dressed up
2,It's our anniversary today/It's her birthday next Sunday
3,Happy birthday.Here's a present.Open it.It's beautiful
4,Make a wish.Blow out the candles
5,Congratulations
6,He's celebrating..
7,Celebrations are for young people
8,It's his only joy
8,He doesn't watch television
9,He doest't think about happiness
10,I need a break.All of us need a day off.
Accidents and Sickness
1,There was a robbery
2,I had an accident.I'm sorry.
3,You don't look well/You look pale.
4,Are you all right?/Don't you fell well?/Is anything wrong?/What's wrong?/What's the matter/What's the problem
5,I tripped and fell/I twisted my ankle/I broke my arm/I can't stand up/My knees hurt/You're bleeding
6,He's ill/She's sick/She has a headache
7,My head is spinning/I have a stomachache/I have a sore throat/My tooth aches
8,I have a fever.You have a high temperature
9,I'm getting a cold
10,I came down with....
11,I can't sleep/I haven't been sleeping well.
12,I have a bad back
13,I've got a pain in...
14,I lost my appetite
15,I need some fresh air
16,Is it serious?
17,You'd beeter go and see a doctor
18,Take this medicine
19,How are you feeling today?I feel much better now.I'm fine now./The cold is gone
20,He died of....
21,Take good care of yourself.
Relationship
1,Are you alone?
2,I made a friend.I met him at...
3,We are friends
4,They know each other/I don't konw him very well
5,I've known him for many years
6,A good friendship deserves a second chance
7,I'm falling in love with Hong/I'm in love with Hong
8,I flirt with everyone
9,He's seeing .../She's going out with....
10,Will you marry me?
11,She doesn't love him any more
12,She dropped him like a bad habit
13,He never spoke to me again
14,They broke up
15,They got a divorce
16,We work together.We are colleagues
17,He's one of my business acquaintances
18,They work as a team
19,Ther are husband and wife
20,They are twins
Contact
1,Long time no see.
2,I haven't seen you for 3 years
3,Have you heard from NONO recently
4,Haven't you kept in touch?
5,We're seeing each other less and less
6,We never see each other these days
7,I never saw her again
8,I'll send a postcard every now and then.I'll write
9,I have received their reply
Likes and Dislikes
1,I like/love/prefer/enjoy ...
2,I like ... more and more
3,You're going to like him
4,You're his favorite
5,I'm interested in.....
6,She's crazy about...
7,She's after...
8,She's getting serious about....
9,She's always smiling at you
10,He never stops talking about...
11,I don't like...
12,I don't like ....any more...
13,I hate...
14,He doesn't care about...
15,I'm tired of.....
16,How do you like it
17,That's what I like about him
Wishes and Blessings
1,I wish/hope...
2,I hope so
3,I wish you the best of luck/Good luck
4,It's for luck
5,Have a nice day./ Have a pleasant trip
6,I hope you have a pleasant vacation
7,Send your father my regards./Remember me to your father
8,NONO send you their love
Activities
1,What are you doing?I'm writing to my mother
2,Are you doing....?
3,I'm going to....
4,I'm seeing her tomorrow
5,He's coming to pick me up.He's driving us to the party
6,Do they play....?
7,What happened to....
8,I used to....
9,It's growing
State
1,How is he?
2,... is all right
3,It's crowded
4,I'm not ready yet
Cause and Effect
1,Why? What for?
2,How come...
3,It's because...
4,That's why....
5,Are you here for....
Doubting and Believing
1,Really?
2,Are you sure?
3,I'm definitely sure.
4,Aren't you....?
5,Don't you want.....?
6,Don't you believe me?
7,Believe it or not
8,I don't believe it
9,I doubt it
10,You're lying.