Situations from units 1-9/ 3rd Prep

Greetings:-
Meeting Friends:-
 Hi, Hello → Hi, Hello.
 Hello, how are you? → Fine, thanks
 Hi! How are things? →
Meeting people for the first time:-
 How do you do? How do you do?
I'm fine, thanks.
 Pleased to meet you. Pleased to meet you, too.
 Very nice meeting you. Thank you.

Asking in general:-
 How are you? I'm fine, thanks.
 How are things? I'm very well, thanks
 Are you well? → Yes, very well, thanks.

Asking about someone health:-
Asking someone you know he has been unwell
 How are you feeling today? → A lot better, thanks.

Ending a conversation:-
Saying goodbye:-
 Bye for now → Goodbye
 Goodbye → see you later.
 See you later → Bye

Leaving someone at night:-
 Good night Goodnight
Goodbye.
Introducing someone:-
 This is my friend,--------
 I'd like you to meet my friend------

Leaving someone you don't know:-
 It was very nice to meet you Thanks, goodbye.
It was very nice to meet you, too.
Asking for permissions & responding:-
 May I borrow your pen?
 Can I borrow your pen?
 Could I borrow your pen?
 Is it all right to take this?
 Is it ok. If I take this?
 Do you mind if I borrow your pen? → Not at all (Agree)
Note:-
Do you mind ………? → Needs a negative answer to say that you are agreeing.
Accepting:-
 Yes, of course.
 Certainly / sure.
 Go a head.
 Here you are.
 Oh, all right. Refusing:-
 Sorry, I am afraid you can't.
 Well, I'd rather you didn't.
 I'm using it at the moment.
 Sorry. No, you can't





Making Suggestions:-
 Why don't you---------?
 What about + verb + ing----?
 How about + verb + ing----?
 We could------------------
 Let's ------------------------
Accepting
 Yes, let's
 Good idea.
 Ok, Why not?
 Yes, great idea!
Refusing
 No, thanks
 No, I don't think so
 No, I'm not very keen on that,
 I don't really feel like it.

Responding to being told good and bad news:-
Happy things:-
• Congratulation!
• Congratulation on passing your exam.
• That's great news!
• Great news!
• Well done!
• Well done! That's really great. Sad things:-
• Oh dear. I'm very sorry about that---
• Oh no! I'm so sorry.
• I'm very sorry about your -------.
• I'm really sorry to hear your bad news/


• I'm sorry, but----
• I'm really sorry, but----
• Excuse me. I'm afraid--
• I must apologize ,I--- Accepting:-
• That's ok.
• It doesn't matter.
• Never mind.
• Don't worry about it, Refusing:-
• Well , I hope you'll---
• Oh, dear. Well, please can you?
Apologizing:-

Giving advice:-
• If I were you, I'd-------- + inf
• If I were you, I wouldn't + inf
• You'd better + inf
• You should + inf
• You shouldn't + inf







• Could I ask you to + inf
• Would you mind + v+ ing Accepting:-
• Sure. I'd be happy to
• Yes ,of course. I'll---now
• Yes, no problem at all. Refusing:-
• I'm very sorry, but---
• I'm afraid I can't because---