English in Castro: 4A working groups: speaking short debates

Quotes

“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed” Mahatma Gandhi

“I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception.” Groucho Marx

“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning.” Albert Einstein

“Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” Buddha

“What we do in life, echoes in eternity.” Gladiator

“Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tired on him personally.” Abraham Lincoln

Useful Expressions

Bless you!
Happy Birthday!
Good Luck!
Congratulations!
Well done!
Never mind, better luck next time!
Cheers!
Pardon?
Excuse me, sir / madam!
I’m sorry!
That’s OK!
Thank you, it is / was very kind of you!
Condolences!
Merry Christmas!
Happy New Year!
Happy Easter!
Would you like ... ?
Yes, please
No, thanks
Thank you anyway
Can I help you? / Can you help me?
I’m just looking!
Welcome!
You’re welcome
Sleep well
Sweet dreams
Enjoy yourself
Enjoy your meal!
Have fun!
Have a good ...
Take care
Same to you!
Hold on!
Can you speak slowly, please?
Can you repeat, please?
Can you say that again, please?
I don’t understand.
I only speak a little English!
How are you?
How do you say ... in English?
How do you spell ...?
How do you pronounce this word?
What is the English name for...?
What is the Italian translation for ...?
I can’t hear you!
Speak up, please.
Can you spell ... ?
How do you spell ... ?

English in Castro

Sunday, October 10, 2010

4A working groups: speaking short debates

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