Classroom Language

Question 1

Check attendance
Good morning class
Good morning Ms Chan
Monitor,\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
Yes,\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_/No,\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

Answer 1

1. is anybody absence / is everyone present
2. Brian is absent
3. One is absent.

Question 2

Your teacher wants you to get into pairs, but you don’t have a group

Answer 2

I don’t have a partner. Which carpark group should I join ?/
Which group do I belong to?

Question 4

1.You want more time for your class work
2.Should we write ________or______
Write on every other line

Answer 4

1. Could we have a few more minutes/
   Some more time?
   2.on every line,on every other line

Question 5

You want to hand in your homework later

Answer 5

I haven’t finish. Quite like hunting in (to you) in the recess /tomorrow

Question 6

You feel sick at class

Answer 6

I feel sick. May I left there classroom?/

May I go to the medical inspection room and take a rest?

Question 7

You feel hot

Answer 7

I feel hot. May I turn on the fan, please?

Question 8

You have broken your leg. You cannot walk upstairs.

Answer 8

Excuse me, Miss one. I have broken my legs. May are used to live to go upstairs? Would you mind if I use a lift to go upstairs?

Question 11

The teacher asked Monitor for help to give out the exercise book to your classmate. However, the monitor is absent today, you want to help the teacher, what will you say

Answer 11

May I help you give out the exercise books?

Question 12

It’s too bright

Answer 12

It’s too bright. May I pull down/Lower/Close the blinds, please?

Question 13

you have lost your notes. You need to get the notes from your teacher

Answer 13

I’m sorry, Miss Wong. I have lost my set of notes. Would you mind giving me a new set of notes?/
May I have a new set of notes?/
Could you give me a new set of notes?

Question 15

Your teacher asked who is on duty today. The person who is on duty is Diaz

Answer 15

Diaz is on duty today.

Question 16

You forgot to do your homework

Answer 16

I’m sorry. I haven’t done my homework/
I didn’t hand in the homework to the homework collector this morning. I’m number 3/
I’m sorry. I have forgotten to bring my homework. I am number 17

Question 17

it’s too dark

Answer 17

It’s too dark. May I pull up/raise/Open the blinds, please?

Question 18

You can I hear what the teachers says in class

Answer 18

I’m sorry, Miss Wong. I can’t hear what you have said. Would you mind if you think that again? Would you mind saying that again?

Question 19

You can’t see the blackboard clearly

Answer 19

I can’t see the blackboard. May I change the seats, please?

Question 21

You have left your PE uniform at home

Answer 21

I’m sorry, Miss Cheng. I have forgotten to bring my PE uniform. I’m afraid I can’t have PE lesson today. I’ll be on it next time when we have PE lesson again.

Question 25

You feel cold

Answer 25

I feel cold. May I turn off the air conditioner, please?

Question 26

You don’t understand what your teacher said

Answer 26

Sorry, I don’t quite understand/
Are you saying that...../
Do you mean that......./
I still don’t get it./
Could you explain what you have said?/ 
Would you mind explaining what you have said?