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Social Etiquette / ;
Family Relations / ;
Personality / ;
Love and Friendship / ;
Everyday Routine / ;
Housing / ;
Having a Meal / ;
Work / ;
Health / ;
Education / ;
Shopping / ;
Leisure / ;
Traveling / ;
Sport / ;
Weather / ;
Telephoning / ;
Time / ;
Mass Media / ;
Cultural Institutions / ;
Service / ;
Ecology / .

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When you get angry, Caesar,
do not say or do anything before
repeating to yourself the twenty-four
letters of the alphabet.
Athenodorus

Words and word combinations

Greetings. Acquaintance.
Forms of address
How do you do?
Good morning!
Good afternoon!
Good evening!
Its nice to see you [again].
What luck running into you!
Oh, I have not seen you for ages.
Very glad to see you again!
Mister N., if I am not mistaken.
No other.
How are you?
Very well, thank you.
Things couldnt be better.
How are you getting on?
Oh, not too bad, thanks.
None too bright, could be better.
Its a pity. Lets hope for the best.
Whats new?
Did you have a good trip?
Hows your sister (brother, parents)?
You havent met my friend, have you?
Let me introduce you...
May I introduce a friend of mine?
Pleased to meet you.
Let me introduce myself, Im...

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Whats your name?

My name is...
May I ask your name?
My rst and last names are...
Where are you from?
Im from Canada (the United States).
Im here as a tourist.

Farewell
Its getting late? And I have to go.
Im afraid I shall have to be going.
Id better be going.
Ive come (called) on to say goodbye.
Good-bye, and thanks for everything.
Good night!
See you later.
I hope to see you again.
Give my regards to your sister (parents).
Thank you, I will.
Have a good journey!
Good luck!
Im so glad to have met you.

Nationality. Origin
Whats your nationality?
Are you a Russian?
Im an (a) American (Englishman / Englishwoman, Australian, Canadian, German, Italian,
Frenchman / Frenchwoman).

What country are you from?

What are you by origin?
Im from France.

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Language
Does anyone here speak English?
Do you speak English?
Do you understand English?
What languages do you know?
I speak a little Spanish.
Im learning Russian.
I want to learn to speak (read, write)
Russian.
Do you understand me?
I do not understand you.
I understand you well, but its hard
to speak.
I didnt quite catch what you said.
Say it again, will you?
Could you write it down (translate
it), please?
He talks too fast.
Would you speak a little slower?
Whats that called in Russian?
What does this word mean?
I need an English-Russian (a Russian-English) dictionary.
Will you call an interpreter, please?

Gratitude. Apology
Thanks.
Thank you (very much).
Youre welcome.
Thank you ever so much.
Dont mention it. / Thats nothing. / Thats all right.
Im very grateful to you.
Thanks for your help (advice, attention, warm welcome, gift, invitation).
Thats very kind of you.

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Im awfully / terribly sorry...

Dont worry about that.
Thats quite out of the question.
Dont mention it.
I beg your pardon, I didnt catch
what you said.
Never mind.
Thats all right.
Excuse me. / Pardon me.
I must apologize for disturbing you
(being late, having kept you waiting).

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Request
May come in (pass)?
May I see... (speak to..., ask you
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Will you please open (shut) the door
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Please I tell me... (show me..., explain..., say it again, write it
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I have missed my train (plane). What

am I to do?
Please meet me (see me o ).

Invitation
Please come in (sit down, come and
see us, drop in any time you like).
When shall we meet?
Are you busy tomorrow?
Can you come at three?
Ill come by at four.
Will that time suit you?
Heres my card.
How about going for a cup of coee
this afternoon?

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Would you like to come round to our

place one evening?
Thanks for the invitation.
Would you like to go to the theater?
Cant you spend this evening with
us?
Would you like a game of chess (billiards)?
May I ask you for a dance?

Congratulations. Wishes
Congratulations!
My (our) heartiest congratulations
to you on...
Give my best wishes to Janet.

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To your good health!

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Consent. Conrmation
I agree with you.
Im of the same opinion.
Ill make use of your invitation (suggestion).
Your suggestion suits us.
It suits me.
I think so.
Youre right.
Were sure of that.
I dont doubt it.

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Holiday greetings!
Thanks, the same to you.
Many happy returns (of the day)!
Happy New Year!
I wish you every happiness (all the
best, a good journey).
Have a good time!

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It stands to reason.
Good. Thats it.

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Just so.
All right.
Willingly.
With pleasure.
Agreed.
Settled.
Ok.!
Yes, indeed. Very good.

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Refusal. Denial
Thats a mistake. No, I cant.
Im sorry, but I must refuse.
I regret to be unable to accept your
invitation.
Thats impossible. No, thank you.
I dont know exactly.
I didnt say that.
I dont think so.
On no account.
Certainly, not.
Not for the world.
Why on earth!
Thats hardly do.
Under no circumstances.

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Uncertainty. Doubt
Im not at all sure.
Im in two minds about it.
Im not quite sure about that.
I couldnt say o-banded.
I wouldnt care to say that.

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Thats the point.

Thats ne (clear, right, true).

Thats more that I can tell.

I should hardly think so.
If Im not mistaken...

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Asking the time

Can you tell me the time, please?
What time is it?
Its seven oclock.
Its half past three.
A quarter past (to) three.

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Can you tell me the way to...
Can you tell me which bus goes to...
Can you tell me the best way of getting to...
Can you tell me if this is the right
way to...
Which is the quickest way to the
centre, please?
Take the rst turning to the right.
Cross the square.
Go straight ahead.
Turn left (right).
Its on the right (left) hand side.
Its round the corner.

Dialogues
Greetings, starting forms of conversation /
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Dialogue 1
A: Good morning, Mrs. Turner. How are you?
B: Good morning, Mr. Jackson. Im very well, thank you. And how are you?
A: Im not feeling very well at the moment. I think I must have caught a cold.
B: Im sorry to hear that. I hope youll soon get over it.

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A: Good morning.
B: Good morning. How are you today?
A: Just ne, thanks. How are you?
B: Wonderful. Things couldnt be better.
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Dialogue 3
A: Hello, Mike.
B: Hello, Joan. I havent seen you for a long time. How are you getting on?
A: All right, thanks. How are you?
B: Oh, not too bad, thanks.
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Dialogue 4
A: Morning, Tom.
B: Hello, old man.
A: How are you?
B: Thanks, very well. Lets go to the concert to-night.
A: With pleasure.
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Dialogue 5
A: Good morning, Ann! What luck running into you!

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B: Oh, I have not seen you for ages. How are you getting on?
A: Thank you, bright.
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Dialogue 6
A: Very glad to see you again! Hows all your family?
B: Thank you, all are well. And how are you?
A: None too bright, could be better.
B: Its a pity. Lets hope for the best.
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Dialogue 7
A: Oh, what a lucky chance! Dont you recognize me?
B: Mister N., if I am not mistaken.
A: No other.
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Farewell /
Dialogue 8
A: Excuse me, but Im afraid I will have to be going. I promised to be home
by six. Give my kindest regards to your sister.
B: Thank you, I will. It was nice to see you again. Give my best wishes to
your aunt and parents.
A: Thank you. Goodbye.
B: Goodbye.
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Dialogue 9
A: Well, I think Id better be going.
B: Me, too. Remember me to Ken.
A: Thanks, I will. Best wishes to Margaret.
B: Thanks. So long, then.
A: Cheerio. See you next Thursday.
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Dialogue 10
A: Ive come to say good-bye.
B: When are you o?
A: Im ying home on Sunday
B: Good-bye then, and all the very best. My compliments to your family.
A: Cheerio. Say good-bye to the rest of the family for me, wont you?
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Dialogue 11
A: Ive just called on to say good-bye.
B: What time are you leaving?
A: Im going to try to get away by ten.
B: Good-bye then, and remember me to your parents.
A: Good-bye. See you next year.
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Acquaintance. Introducing people. Possible answers /

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A: Christine, do you know Clive?
B: No, I dont think I do.
A: Christine, this is Clive Barlow. Clive, this is Christine Devlin.
B: Hello.
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Dialogue 13
A: Mrs. Moore, may I introduce a friend of mine? This is Mr. Pearce. James,
this is Mrs. Moore. She works in the same oce as my sister.
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Dialogue 14
A: Mother, this is Joes brother, Davy.
B: How do you do?
A: How do you do?
B: How do you like London?
A: Its quite dierent from what I expected.
B: Dont worry, youll soon get used to it.
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