Spoken English

• Lesson 1: WHERE ARE YOU FROM?

  Hello. 
• Hi.
• How are you? 
• I’m good. How are you?
• Good. Do you speak English? 
• A little. Are you American?
• Yes. 
• Where are you from?
• I’m from California. 
• Nice to meet you.
• Nice to meet you too. 

• Lesson 2: DO YOU SPEAK ENGLISH?

  • Excuse me, are you American? 
  • No.
  • Do you speak English? 
  • A little, but not very well.
  • How long have you been here? 
  • 2 months.
  • What do you do for work? 
  • I’m a student. How about you?
  • I’m a student too.
    

  Lesson 3: WHAT’S YOUR NAME?

  • My name is Jessica. What’s yours?
  • John. 
  • You speak English very well.
  • Thank you. 
  • Do you know what time it is?
  • Sure. It’s 5:10 PM. 
  • What did you say?
  • I said it was 5:10 PM. 
  • Thanks.
  • You’re welcome.
    

  Lesson 4: ASKING DIRECTIONS

  • Hi Amy. What’s up?
  • I’m looking for the airport. Can you tell me how to get there? 
  • No, sorry. I don’t know.
  • I think I can take the subway to the airport. Do you know where the subway is? 
  • Sure, it’s over there.
  • Where? I don’t see it. 
  • Across the street.
  • Oh, I see it now. Thanks. 
  • No problem.
  • Do you know if there’s a restroom around here? 
  • Yes, there’s one here. It’s in the store.
  • Thank you.
  • Bye.
  • Bye bye. 

  Lesson 5: I’M HUNGRY

• Hi Sarah, how are you? 
• Fine, how are you doing?
• What do you want to do?
• I’m hungry. I’d like to eat something. 
• Where do you want to go?
• I’d like to go to an Italian restaurant. 
• What kind of Italian food do you like?
• I like spaghetti. Do you like spaghetti? 
• No, I don’t, but I like pizza.

• Lesson 6: DO YOU WANT SOMETHING TO DRINK?

  • David, would you like something to eat? 
  • No, I’m full.
  • Do you want something to drink?
  • Yes, I’d like some coffee.
  • Sorry, I don’t have any coffee. 
  • That’s OK. I’ll have a glass of water.
  • A small glass, or a big one? 
  • Small, please.
  • Here you go. 
  • Thanks.
  • You’re welcome. 

  • Lesson 7: THAT’S TOO LATE!

    • Mary, would you like to get something to eat with me? 
    • When?
    • At 10 O’clock. 
    • 10 in the morning?
    • No, at night. 
    • Sorry, that’s too late. I usually go to bed around 10:00 PM.
    • OK, how about 1:30 PM? 
    • No, that’s too early. I’ll still be at work then.
    • How about 5:00 PM? 
    • That’s fine.
    • OK, see you then. 
    • Alright. Bye.

    • Lesson 8: CHOOSING A TIME TO MEET

       
    • Jennifer, would you like to have dinner with me? 
    • Yes. That would be nice. When do you want to go?
    • Is today OK? 
    • Sorry, I can’t go today.
    • How about tomorrow night? 
    • Ok. What time?
    • Is 9:00 PM all right? 
    • I think that’s too late.
    • Is 6:00 PM OK? 
    • Yes, that’s good. Where would you like to go?
    • The Italian restaurant on 5th street. 
    • Oh, I don’t like that Restaurant. I don’t want to go there.
    • How about the Korean restaurant next to it? 
    • OK, I like that place.

    Lesson 9: WHEN DO YOU WANT TO GO?

    • Hi Mark. 
    • Hi.
    • What are you planning to do today? 
    • I’m not sure yet.
    • Would you like to have lunch with me? 
    • Yes. When?
    • Is 11:30 AM OK? 
    • Sorry, I didn’t hear you. Can you say that again, please?
    • I said, 11:30 AM. 
    • Oh, I’m busy then. Can we meet a little later?
    • OK, how about 12:30 PM? 
    • Where?
    • How about Bill’s Seafood Restaurant? 
    • Oh, Where is that?
    • It’s on 7th Street. 
    • OK, I’ll meet you there.

    Lesson 10: ORDERING FOOD

  • Hello sir, welcome to the French Garden Restaurant. How many? 
  • One.
  • Right, this way. Please have a seat. Your waitress will be with you in a moment. 
  • Hello sir, would you like to order now? 
  • Yes, please.
  • What would you like to drink? 
  • What do you have?
  • We have bottled water, juice, and Coke. 
  • I’ll have a bottle of water, please.
  • What would you like to eat? 
  • I’ll have a tuna fish sandwich and a bowl of vegetable soup.