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  1. 自我介绍与个人信息(Self-introduction)
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I am (a student/teacher).
I am a software engineer in Hanzhou.

I live in...
I live in Zhejiang

I like (to + verb)
I like to practice English every day.
I like watching movies.

My hobby is...
My hobby is playing basketball. 

I have been learning English for...
I have been learning English for two years.
  1. 表达意见与观点(Expressing Opinions)
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I think (that)...
I think English is very useful.
I think we should go now.

I believe...
I believe practice makes perfect.
  
In my opinion...
In my opinion, this is a good idea.
  

It seems to me that...
It seems to me that the weather is getting better.

From my point of view...
From my point of view, technology changes fast.
  1. 同意与不同意(Agreeing & Disagreeing)
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You’re right.
You’re right about that.

I agree (with you).
I agree with you completely.


That’s a good point.
That’s a good point, but I have another idea.

I don’t think so.
I don’t think so. Let me explain.


I’m not sure about that.
I’m not sure about that. What do you think?
  1. 喜欢与不喜欢(Likes & Dislikes)
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I like/love (noun/verb-ing).
I love practicing speaking English.

I don’t like (verb-ing).
I don’t like waiting in line.

I’m interested in...
I’m interested in learning new languages.


It’s fun to...
It’s fun to talk with friends in English.


I hate...
I hate getting up early on weekends.
  1. 想要与需要(Wants & Needs)
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I want to...
I want to improve my English speaking.

I need (to)...
I need to practice more every day.


Would you like (to)...?
Would you like to join me for dinner?


I’d like (to)...
I’d like a cup of coffee, please.
I’d like to visit Japan someday.

Do you want me to...?
Do you want me to go with you?
  1. 建议与提议(Suggestions & Offers)
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You should...
You should speak English every day.


Let’s...
Let’s practice English together.

Why don’t we...?
Why don’t we take a break?

How about (verb-ing)?
How about going for a walk?


It’s a good idea to...
It’s a good idea to go for a walk.
  1. 询问信息(Asking for Information)
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What is...?
What is the meaning of this word?

Where is...?
Where is the nearest store?

When (is/do)...?
When does the meeting start?

How do I...?
How do I say this in English?

Can you tell me...?
Can you tell me how to get there?
  1. 请求与帮助(Requests & Help)

Can/Could you...? Could you speak slower, please?

May I...? May I ask a question?

Please... Please repeat that.

I need help with... I need help with my pronunciation.

Would you mind (verb-ing)? Would you mind repeating that?

  1. 道歉与感谢(Apologies & Thanks)

I’m sorry (that/about...). I’m sorry I’m late.

Excuse me. Excuse me, can I pass?

Thank you (very much). Thank you for your help.

I appreciate it. I really appreciate your advice.

You’re welcome. / No problem. You’re welcome! Anytime.

  1. 描述日常生活(Daily Life)

I usually... I usually wake up at 7 AM.

Yesterday I... Yesterday I practiced English for one hour.

I’m going to... I’m going to watch an English movie tonight.

I have just... I have just finished my homework.

Right now I am (verb-ing). Right now I am speaking English.

  1. 表达情感(Expressing Feelings)

I feel... I feel happy when I speak English well.

I’m excited about... I’m excited about learning new sentence patterns.

I’m tired of... I’m tired of making the same mistakes.

That makes me... That makes me nervous.

I’m glad that... I’m glad that we can practice together.

  1. 时间与计划(Time & Plans)

What time is it? What time is it now?

I will... tomorrow. I will call you tomorrow.

I’m about to... I’m about to start my English lesson.

It’s time to... It’s time to go home.

How long does it take...? How long does it take to learn these patterns?

  1. 比较与偏好(Comparisons & Preferences)

... is better than... Practicing speaking is better than only reading.

I prefer... to... I prefer listening to podcasts to watching TV.

As... as... English is as important as math.

This is the best... This is the best way to improve fluency.

I would rather... I would rather speak than just listen.

  1. 过去经历(Past Experiences)

I have never... I have never been to New York.

Last week/month I... Last week I met a new friend.

When I was young... When I was young, I didn’t like English.

I used to... I used to be shy about speaking.

It was... It was a great experience.

  1. 未来与预测(Future & Predictions)

I will probably... I will probably travel next year.

I hope (that)... I hope I can speak fluently soon.

Maybe I will... Maybe I will join an English club.

It might... It might rain tomorrow.

I’m planning to... I’m planning to practice 100 sentences this week.

  1. 购物与服务(Shopping & Services)

How much is this? How much is this book?

I’d like to buy... I’d like to buy some groceries.

Do you have...? Do you have this in another size?

Can I try this on? Can I try this on?

I’ll take it. I’ll take it. Thank you.

  1. 旅行与方向(Travel & Directions)

How do I get to...? How do I get to the airport?

Turn left/right. Turn left at the traffic light.

It’s next to... It’s next to the coffee shop.

How far is it? How far is it from here?

I’m lost. I’m lost. Can you help me?

  1. 工作与学习(Work & Study)

What do you do? What do you do for a living?

I work as a... I work as an engineer.

I’m studying... I’m studying English to improve my career.

Let’s meet at... Let’s meet at 3 PM.

I have a meeting... I have a meeting in the afternoon.

  1. 结束对话与告别(Ending Conversations)

It was nice talking to you. It was nice talking to you.

See you later. See you later! Have a good day.

Take care. Take care and keep practicing!

Bye! Talk to you soon. Bye! Talk to you soon.

Have a great day/weekend!

Have a great weekend!