Online Class Notes (Li)

Being Polite 

Would/Could…Please?

Thank You/You’re Welcome

See you later/See you soon/See you in a bit  – See you next time

What’s for Tea? – What’s for dinner/evening meal?

At the restaurant 

Excuse me (you make eye contact, or you can put your hand up)  – to get someone’s attention

Can you take the order, please?

or Hi, I would like to order  

May I have the bill, please? – to mean you want to pay

Small Talk 

Topics: Hobbies/News/Films/Food/Culture/Games

Ways to start a conversation 

How was your day?/weekend?

It’s raining today/It’s getting dark.

A: Yeah it is. Do you have any plans?/What are you going to do later?

How are you?

A: I’m fine/alright/great. How’s your day?

Ask questions based on what they’ve said to you 

Vocabulary

multicultural – having/relating to several cultures

ex. multicultural city

queue up/wait in line – line up

cut in line – to go ahead of other people who are waiting for something in a line

ex. Please don’t cut in line.

buddy up – to get in pairs/to become friends with sbd

ex. I buddied with Tom during the camp.

Grammar

I think it is in 2019

I think it was in 2019

I think it’s about sightseeing and learning.

The trip is for sightseeing and learning.

Learning English and I think I will pay a visit to the college, which is in London.

Mainly to learn English and I think I will pay a visit to the college, which is in London.

First, I will travel to another country.

Mostly to travel to another country.