English Audio Request

English
One / People
I
I and you
both of us
he
he and she
they both
the man
the woman
the child
a family
my family
my family is here
I am here
You are here
He is here and she is here
We are here
You are here
They are all here
Two / Family members
the grandfather
the grandmother
the father
the mother
the son
the daughter
the brother
the sister
the uncle
the aunt
We are a family
The family is not small
The family is big
Three / Getting to know others
Hi!
Hello!
How are you?
Do you come from Europe?
Do you come from America?
Do you come from Asia?
In which hotel are you staying?
How long have you been here for?
How long will you be staying?
Do you like it here?
Are you here on vacation?
Please do visit me sometimes
Here is my address
Shall we see each other tomorrow?
I am sorry, but I already have plans
Bye
Good bye
See you soon
Four / At school
Where are we?
We are at school
We are having class / a lesson
Those are the school children
That is the teacher
That is the class
What are we doing?
We are learning
We are learning a language
I learn English
You learn Spanish
He learns German
We learn French
You all learn Italian
They learn Russian
Learning languages is interesting
We want to understand people
We want to speak with people
Five / Countries and Languages
John is from London
London is in Great Britain
He speaks English
Maria is from Madrid
Madrid is in Spain
She speaks Spanish
Peter and Marta are from Berlin
Berlin is in Germany
Do both of you speak German?
London is a capital city
Madrid and Berlin are also capital cities
Capital cities are big and noisy
France is in Europe
Egypt is in Africa
Japan is in Asia
Canada is in North America
Panama is in Central America
Brazil is in South America
Six / Reading and writing
I read
I read a letter
I read a word
I read a sentence
I read a letter
I read a book
I read
You read
He reads
I write
I write a letter
I write a word
I write a sentence
I write a letter
I write a book
I write
You write
He writes
Seven / Numbers
I count:
one, two, three
I count to three
I count further:
four, five, six
seven, eight, nine
I count
You count
He counts
One. The first
Two. The second
Three. The third
Four. The fourth
Five. The fifth
Six. The sixth
Seven. The seventh
Eight. The eighth
Nine. The ninth
Eight / The time
Excuse me
What time is it, please?
Thank you very much
It is one o'clock
It is two o'clock
It is three o'clock
It is four o'clock
It is five o'clock
It is six o'clock
It is seven o'clock
It is eight o'clock
It is nine o'clock
It is ten o'clock
It is eleven o'clock
It is twelve o'clock
A minute has sixty seconds
An hour has sixty minutes
A day has twenty-four hours
Nine / Days of the week
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
the week
from Monday to Sunday
The first day is Monday
The second day is Tuesday
The third day is Wednesday
The fourth day is Thursday
The fifth day is Friday
The sixth day is Saturday
The seventh day is Sunday
The week has seven days
We only work for five days
Ten / Yesterday - today - tomorrow
Yesterday was Saturday
I was at the cinema yesterday
The film was interesting
Today is Sunday
I'm not working today
I'm staying at home
Tomorrow is Monday
Tomorrow I will work again
I work at an office
Who is that?
That is Peter
Peter is student
Who is that?
That is Martha
Martha is secretary
Peter and Martha are friends
Peter is Martha's friend
Martha is Peter's friend
Eleven / Months
January
February
March
April
May
June
These are six months
January, February, March
April, May and June
July
August
September
October
November
December
These are also six months
July, August, September
October, November and December
Twelve / Beverages
I drink tea
I drink coffee
I drink mineral water
Do you drink tea with lemon?
Do you drink coffee with sugar?
Do you drink water with ice?
There is a party here
The baby likes milk
The child likes cocoa and apple juice
The woman likes orange and grapefruit juice
Thirteen / Activities
What does Martha do?
She works at an office
She works on the computer
Where is Martha?
At the cinema
She is watching a film
What does Peter do?
He studies at the university
He studies languages
Where is Peter?
At the café
He is drinking coffee
Where do they like to go?
To a concert
They like to listen to music
Where they do not like to go?
To the disco
They do not like to dance
Fourteen / Colors
Snow is white
The sun is yellow
The orange is orange
The cherry is red
The sky is blue
The grass is green
The earth is brown
The cloud is gray
The tires are black
What color is the snow? White
What color is the sun? Yellow
What color is the orange? Orange
What color is the cherry? Red
What color is the sky? Blue
What color is the grass? Green
What color is the earth? Brown
What color is the cloud? Gray
What color are the tires? Black
Fifteen / Fruits and food
I have a strawberry
I have a kiwi and a melon
I have an orange and grapefruit
I have an apple and a mango
I have a banana and a pineapple
I am making a fruit salad
I am eating toast
I am eating toast with butter
I am eating toast with butter and jam
I am eating a sandwich
I am eating a sandwich with margarine
I am eating a sandwich with margarine and tomatoes
We need bread and rice
We need fish and steaks
We need pizza and spaghetti
What else do we need?
We need carrots and tomatoes for the soup
Where is the supermarket?
Sixteen / Seasons and weather
These are the seasons:
Spring, summer,
autumn and winter
The summer is warm
The sun shines in summer
We like to go for a walk in summer
The winter is cold
It snows or rains in winter
We like to stay home in winter
It is cold
It is raining
It is windy
It is warm
It is sunny
It is pleasant
What is the weather like today?
It is cold today
It is warm today
Seventeen / Around the house
Our house is here
The roof is on top
The basement is below
There is a garden behind the house
There is no street in front of the house
There are trees next to the house
My apartment is here
The kitchen and bathroom are here
The living room and bedroom are there
The front door is closed
But the windows are open
It is hot today
We are going to the living room
There is a sofa and an armchair there
Please, sit down!
My computer is there
My stereo is there
The TV set is brand new
Eighteen / House cleaning
Today is Saturday
We have time today
We are cleaning the apartment today
I am cleaning the bathroom
My husband is washing the car
The children are cleaning the bicycles
Grandma is watering the flowers
The children are cleaning up the children's room
My husband is tidying up his desk
I am putting the laundry in the washing machine
I am hanging up the laundry
I am ironing the clothes
The windows are dirty
The floor is dirty
The dishes are dirty
Who washes the windows?
Who does the vacuuming?
Who does the dishes?
Nineteen / In the kitchen
Do you have a new kitchen?
What do you want to cook today?
Do you cook on an electric or a gas stove?
Shall I cut the onions?
Shall I peel the potatoes?
Shall I rinse the lettuce?
Where are the glasses?
Where are the dishes?
Where is the cutlery?
Do you have a can opener?
Do you have a bottle opener?
Do you have a corkscrew?
Are you cooking the soup in this pot?
are you frying the fish in this pan?
Are you grilling the vegetables on this grill?
I am setting the table
Here are the knives, the forks, and the spoons
Here are the glasses, the plates and the napkins
Twenty / Small Talk 1
Make yourself comfortable!
Please, feel right at home!
What would you like to drink?
Do you like music?
I like classical music
There are my CD's
Do you play a musical instrument?
This is my guitar
Do you like to sing?
Do you have children?
Do you have a dog?
Do you have a cat?
These are my books
I am currently reading this book
What do you like to read?
Do you like to go to concerts?
Do you like to go to the theater?
Do you like to go to the opera?
Twenty one / Small Talk 2
Where do you come from?
From Basel
Basel is in Switzerland
May I introduce Mr. Miller?
He is a foreigner
He speaks several languages
Are you here for the first time?
No, I was here once last year
Only for a week, though
How do you like it here?
A lot. The people are nice
And I like the scenery, too
What is your profession?
I am a translator
I translate books
Are you alone here?
No, my wife/my husband is also here
And those are my two children
Twenty two / Small Talk 3
Do you smoke?
I used to
But I don’t smoke anymore
Does it disturb you if I smoke?
No, absolutely not
It doesn't disturb me
Will you drink something?
Do you travel a lot?
Yes, mostly on business trips
But now we're on holiday
It's so hot!
Yes, today it's really hot
Let's go to the balcony
There's a party here tomorrow
Are you also coming?
Yes, we've also been invited
Twenty three / Learning foreign languages
Where did you learn Spanish?
Can you also speak Portuguese?
Yes, and I also speak some Italian
I think you speak very well
The languages are quite similar
I can understand them well
But speaking and writing is difficult
I still make many mistakes
Please correct me each time
Your pronunciation is very good
You only have a slight accent
One can tell where you come from
What is your native language?
Are taking a language course?
Which textbook are you using?
I don't remember the name right now
The title is not coming to me
I've forgotten it
Twenty four / Appointment
Did you miss the bus?
I waited for you for half an hour
Don't you have a cell phone with you?
Be punctual next time!
Take a taxi next time!
Take an umbrella with you next time!
I have the day off tomorrow
Shall we meet tomorrow?
I'm sorry, I can't make it tomorrow
Do you already have plans for this weekend?
Or do you already have an appointment?
I suggest that we meet on the weekend
Shall we have a picnic?
Shall we go to the beach?
Shall we go the mountains?
I will pick you up at the office
I will pick you up at home
I will pick you up at the bus stop
Twenty five / In the city
I would like to go to the station
I would like to go to the airport
I would like to go to the city center
How do I get to the station?
How do I get to the airport?
How do I get to the city center?
I need a taxi
I need a city map
I need a hotel
I would like to rent a car
Here is my credit card
Here is my license
What is there to see in the city?
Go to the old city
Go on a city tour
Go to the harbor
Go on a harbor tour
Are there any other places of interest?
Twenty six / In nature
Do you see the tower there?
Do you see the mountain there?
Do you see the village there?
Do you see the river there?
Do you see the bridge there?
Do you see the lake there?
I like that bird
I like that tree
I like this stone
I like that park
I like that garden
I like this flower
I find that pretty
I find that interesting
I find that gorgeous
I find that ugly
I find that boring
I find that terrible
Twenty seven / In the hotel - arrival
Do you have a vacant room?
I have booked a room
My name is Miller
I need a single room
I need a double room
What does the room cost per night?
I would like a room with a bathroom
I would like a room with a shower
Can I see the room?
Is there a garage here?
Is there a safe here?
Is there a fax machine here?
Fine, I'll take the room
Here are the keys
Here is my luggage
What time do you serve breakfast?
What time do you serve lunch?
What time do you serve dinner?
Twenty eight / In the hotel - Complaints
The shower isn't working
There is no warm water
Can you get it repaired?
There is no telephone in the room
There is no TV in the room
The room has no balcony
The room is too noisy
The room is too small
The room is too dark
The heater isn't working
The air-conditioning isn't working
The TV isn't working
I don't like that
That's too expensive
Do you have anything cheaper?
Is there a youth hostel nearby
Is there a bed and breakfast nearby?
Is there a restaurant nearby?
Twenty nine / At the restaurant 1
Is this table taken?
I would like the menu, please
What would you recommend?
I'd like a mineral water
I'd like an orange juice
I'd like a coffee
I'd like a coffee with milk
With sugar, please
I'd like a tea
I'd like a tea with lemon
I'd like a tea with milk
Do you have an ashtray?
Do you have a light?
I'm missing a fork
I'm missing a knife
I'm missing a spoon
Thirty / At the restaurant 2
An apple juice, please
A lemonade, please
A tomato juice, please
Do you like fish?
Do you like beef?
Do you like pork?
I'd like something without meat
I'd like some mixed vegetables
I'd like something that won't take much time
Would you like that with rice?
Would you like that with pasta?
Would you like that with potatoes?
That doesn't taste good
The food is cold
I didn't order that
Thirty one / At the restaurant 3
I would like a starter
I would like a salad
I would like a soup
I would like a dessert
I would like an ice cream with whipped cream
I would like some fruit or cheese
We would like to have breakfast
We would like to have lunch
We would like to have dinner
What would you like for breakfast?
Rolls with jam and honey?
Toast with sausage and cheese?
A boiled egg?
A fried egg?
An omelette?
Another yoghurt, please
Some salt and pepper also, please
Another glass of water, please
Thirty two / At the restaurant 4
I'd like chips with ketchup
And two with mayonnaise
And three sausages with mustard
What vegetables do you have?
Do you have beans?
Do you have cauliflower?
I like to eat corn
I like to eat cucumber
I like to eat tomatoes
Do you also like to eat leek?
Do you also like to eat sauerkraut?
Do you also like to eat lentils?
Do you also like to eat carrots?
Do you also like to eat broccoli?
Do you also like to eat peppers?
I don't like onions
I don't like olives
I don't like mushrooms
Thirty three / At the train station
When is the next train to Berlin?
When is the next train to Paris?
When is the next train to London?
When does the train for Warsaw leave?
When does the train for Stockholm leave?
When does the train for Budapest leave?
I'd like a ticket to Madrid
I'd like a ticket to Prague
I'd like a ticket to Bern
When does the train arrive in Vienna?
When does the train arrive in Moscow?
When does the train arrive in Amsterdam?
Do I have to change trains?
From which platform does the train leave?
Does the train have sleepers?
I'd like a one-way ticket to Brussels
I'd like a return ticket to Copenhagen
What does a berth in the sleeper cost?
Thirty four / On the train
Is that the train to Berlin?
When does the train leave?
When does the train arrive in Berlin?
Excuse me, may I pass?
I think this is my seat
I think you're sitting in my seat
Where is the sleeper?
The sleeper is at the end of the train
And where is the dining car? - At the front
Can I sleep below?
Can I sleep in the middle?
Can I sleep at the top?
When will we get to the border?
How long does the journey to Berlin take?
Is the train delayed?
Do you have something to read?
Can one get something to eat and to drink here?
Could you please wake me up at 7 o'clock?
Thirty five / At the airport
I'd like to book a flight to Athens
Is it a direct flight?
A window seat, non-smoking, please
I would like to confirm my reservation
I would like to cancel my reservation
I would like to change my reservation
When is the next flight to Rome?
Are there two seats available?
No, we have only one seat available
When do we land?
When will we be there?
When does a bus go to the city center?
Is that your suitcase?
Is that your bag?
Is that your luggage?
How much luggage can I take?
Twenty kilos
What? Only twenty kilos?
Thirty six / Public transportation
Where is the bus stop?
Which bus goes to the city center?
Which bus do I have to take?
Do I have to change?
Where do I have to change?
How much does a ticket cost?
How many stops are there before downtown?
You have to get off here
You have to get off at the back
The next train is in 5 minutes
The next tram is in 10 minutes
The next bus is in 15 minutes
When is the last train?
When is the last tram?
When is the last bus?
Do you have a ticket?
A ticket? - No, I don't have one
Then you have to pay a fine
Thirty seven / En route
He drives a motorbike
He rides a bicycle
He walks
He goes by ship
He goes by boat
He swims
Is it dangerous here?
Is it dangerous to hitchhike alone?
Is it dangerous to go for a walk at night?
We got lost
We're on the wrong road
We must turn around
Where can one park here?
Is there a parking lot here?
How long can one park here?
Do you ski?
Do you take the ski lift to the top?
Can one rent skis here?
Thirty eight / In the taxi
Please call a taxi
What does it cost to go to the station?
What does it cost to go to the airport?
Please go straight ahead
Please turn right here
Please turn left at the corner
I'm in a hurry
I have time
Please drive slowly
Please stop here
Please wait a moment
I'll be back immediately
Please give me a receipt
I have no change
That is okay, please keep the change
Drive me to this address
Drive me to my hotel
Drive me to the beach
Thirty nine / Car breakdown
Where is the next gas station?
I have a flat tire
Can you change the tire?
I need a few liters of diesel
I have no more petrol
Do you have a petrol can?
Where can I make a call?
I need a towing service
I'm looking for a garage
An accident has occurred
Where is the nearest telephone?
Do you have a cell phone with you?
We need help
Call a doctor!
Call the police!
Your papers, please
Your license, please
Your registration, please
Forty / Asking for directions
Excuse me!
Can you help me?
Is there a good restaurant around here?
Take a left at the corner
Then go straight for a while
Then go right for a hundred meters
You can also take the bus
You can also take the tram
You can also follow me with your car
How do I get to the football stadium?
Cross the bridge!
Go through the tunnel!
Drive until you reach the third traffic light
Then turn into the first street on your right
Then drive straight through the next intersection
Excuse me, how do I get to the airport?
It is best if you take the subway
Simply get out at the last stop
Forty one / Where is … ?
Where is the tourist information office?
Do you have a city map for me?
Can one reserve a room here?
Where is the old city?
Where is the cathedral?
Where is the museum?
Where can one buy stamps?
Where can one buy flowers?
Where can one buy tickets?
Where is the harbor?
where is the market?
Where is the castle?
When does the tour begin?
When does the tour end?
How long is the tour?
I would like a guide who speaks German
I would like a guide who speaks Italian
I would like a guide who speaks French
Forty two / City tour
Is the market open on Sundays?
Is the fair open on Mondays?
Is the exhibition open on Tuesdays?
Is the zoo open on Wednesdays?
Is the museum open on Thursdays?
Is the gallery open on Fridays?
Can one take photographs?
Does one have to pay an entrance fee?
How much is the entrance fee?
Is there a discount for groups?
Is there a discount for children?
Is there a discount for students?
What building is that?
How old is the building?
Who built the building?
I'm interested in architecture
I'm interested in art
I'm interested in paintings
Forty three / At the zoo
The zoo is here
The giraffes are there
Where are the bears?
Where are the elephants?
Where are the snakes?
Where are the lions?
I have a camera
I also have a video camera
Where can I find battery?
Where are the penguins?
Where are the kangaroos?
Where are the rhinos?
Where is the toilet?
There is a café over there
There is a restaurant over there
Where are the camels?
Where are the gorillas and zebras?
Where are the tigers and the crocodiles?
Forty four / Going out in the evening
What's playing at the theater this evening?
What's playing at the cinema this evening?
What's on TV this evening?
Are tickets for the theater still available?
Are tickets for the cinema still available?
Are tickets for the football game still available?
I want to sit in the back
I want to sit somewhere in the middle
I want to sit at the front
Could you recommend something?
When does the show begin?
Can you get me a ticket?
Is there a golf course nearby?
Is there a tennis court nearby?
Is there an indoor swimming pool nearby?
Forty five / At the cinema
We want to go to the cinema
A good film is playing today
The film is brand new
Where is the cash register?
Are seats still available?
How much are the admission tickets?
When does the show begin?
How long is the film?
Can one reserve tickets?
I want to sit at the back
I want to sit at the front
I want to sit in the middle
The film was exciting
The film was not boring
But the book on which the film was based was better
How was the music?
How were the actors?
Were there English subtitles?
Forty six / In the discotheque
Is this seat taken?
May I sit with you?
Sure
How do you like the music?
A little too loud
But the band plays very well
Do you come here often?
No, this is the first time
I've never been here before
Would you like to dance?
Maybe later
I can't dance very well
It's very easy
I'll show you
No, maybe some other time
Are you waiting for someone?
Yes, for my boyfriend
There he is!
Forty seven / Preparing a trip
You have to pack our suitcase!
Don't forget anything!
You need a big suitcase!
Don't forget your passport!
Don't forget your ticket!
Don't forget your traveler's checks
Take some suntan lotion with you
Take the sun-glasses with you
Take the sun hat with you
Do you want to take a road map?
Do you want to take a travel guide?
Do you want to take an umbrella?
Remember to take pants, shirts and socks
Remember to take ties, belts and sport jackets
Remember to take pyjamas, nightgowns and t-shirts
You need shoes, sandals, and boots
You need handkerchiefs, soap, and nail clipper
You need a comb, a toothbrush and toothpaste
Forty eight / Vacation activities
Is the beach clean?
Can one swim there?
Isn't it dangerous to swim there?
Can one rent a sun umbrella here?
Can one rent a deck chair here?
Can one rent a boat here?
I would like to surf
I would like to dive
I would like to water ski
Can one rent a surfboard?
Can one rent diving equipment?
Can one rent water skis?
I'm only a beginner
I'm moderately good
I'm pretty good at it
Where is the ski lift?
Do you have skis?
Do you have ski boots?
Forty nine / Sports
Do you exercise?
Yes, I need some exercise
I am a member of a sports club
We play football
We swim sometimes
Or we cycle
There is football stadium in our city
There is also a swimming pool with a sauna
And there is a golf course
What is on TV?
There is a football match on now
The German team is playing against the English one
Who is winning?
I have no idea
It is currently a tie
The referee is from Belgium
Now there is a penalty
Goal! One - zero!
Fifty / In the swimming pool
It is hot today
Shall we go to the swimming pool?
Do you feel like swimming?
Do you have a towel?
Do you have swimming trunks?
Do you have a bathing suit?
Can you swim?
Can you dive?
Can you jump in the water?
Where is the shower?
Where is the changing room?
Where are the swimming goggles?
Is the water deep?
Is the water clean?
Is the water warm?
I am freezing
The water is too cold
I am getting out of the water now
Fifty one / Running errands
I want to go to the library
I want to go to the bookstore
I want to go to the newspaper stand
I want to borrow a book
I want to buy a book
I want to buy a newspaper
I want to go to the library to borrow a book
I want to go to the bookstore to buy a book
I want to go to the newspaper stand to buy a newspaper
I want to go to the optician
I want to go to the supermarket
I want to go to the bakery
I want to buy some glasses
I want to buy fruit and vegetables
I want to buy rolls and bread
I want to go to the optician to buy glasses
I want to go to the supermarket to buy fruit and vegetables
I want to go to the bakery to buy rolls and bread
Fifty two / In the department store
Shall we go to the department store?
I have to go shopping
I want to do a lot of shopping
Where are the office supplies?
I need envelopes and stationery
I need pens and markers
Where is the furniture?
I need a cupboard and a chest of drawers
I need a desk and a bookshelf
Where are the toys?
I need a doll and a teddy bear
I need a football and a chess board
Where are the tools?
I need a hammer and a pair of pliers
I need a drill and a screwdriver
Where is the jewelry department?
I need a chain and a bracelet
I need a ring and earrings
Fifty three / Shops
We're looking for a sports shop
We're looking for a butcher shop
We're looking for a pharmacy
We want to buy a football
We want to buy a salami
We want to buy medicine
We're looking for a sports shop to buy a football
We're looking for a butcher shop to buy a salami
We're looking for a pharmacy to buy medicine
I'm looking for a jeweler
I'm looking for a photo equipment store
I'm looking for a confectionery
I actually plan to buy a ring
I actually plan to buy a roll of film
I actually plan to buy a cake
I'm looking for a jeweler to buy a ring
I'm looking for a photo store to buy a roll of film
I'm looking for a confectionery to buy a cake
Fifty four / Shopping
I want to buy a present
But nothing too expensive
Maybe a handbag?
Which color would you like?
Black, brown or white?
A large one or a small one?
May I see this one, please?
Is it made of leather?
Or is it made of plastic?
Of leather, of course
This is very good quality
And the bag is really very reasonable
I like it
I'll take it
Can I exchange it if needed?
Of course
We'll gift wrap it
The cashier is over there
Fifty five / Working
What do you do for a living?
My husband is a doctor
I work as a nurse part-time
We will soon receive our pension
But taxes are high
And health insurance is expensive
What would you like to become some day?
I would like to become an engineer
I want to go to college
I am an intern
I do not earn much
I am doing an internship abroad
That is my boss
I have nice colleagues
We always go to the cafeteria at noon
I am looking for a job
I have already been unemployed for a year
There are too many unemployed people in this country
Fifty six / Feelings
To feel like
We feel like
We don't feel like
to be afraid
I'm afraid
I am not afraid
to have time
He has time
He has no time
to be bored
She is bored
She is not bored
to be hungry
Are you hungry?
Aren't you hungry?
to be thirsty
They are thirsty
They are not thirsty
Fifty seven / At the doctor
I have a doctor's appointment
I have the appointment at ten o'clock
What is your name?
Please take a seat in the waiting room
The doctor is on his way
What insurance company do you belong to?
What can I do for you?
Do you have any pain?
Where does it hurt?
I always have back pain
I often have headaches
I sometimes have stomach aches
Remove your top!
Lie down on the examining table
Your blood pressure is okay
I will give you an injection
I will give you some pills
I am giving you a prescription for the pharmacy
Fifty eight / Parts of the body
I am drawing a man
First the head
The man is wearing a hat
one cannot see the hair
one cannot see the ears either
one cannot see his back either
I am drawing the eyes and the mouth
The man is dancing and laughing
The man has a long nose
He is carrying a cane in his hands
He is also wearing a scarf around his neck
It is winter and it is cold
The arms are athletic
The legs are also athletic
The man is made of snow
He is neither wearing pants nor a coat
But the man is not freezing
He is a snowman
Fifty nine / At the post office
Where is the nearest post office?
Is the post office far from here?
Where is the nearest mail box?
I need a couple of stamps
For a card and a letter
How much is the postage to America?
How heavy is the package?
Can I send it by air mail?
How long will it take to get there?
Where can I make a call?
Where is the nearest telephone booth?
Do you have calling cards?
Do you have a telephone directory?
Do you know the area code for Austria?
One moment, I'll look it up
The line is always busy
Which number did you dial?
You have to dial a zero first!
Sixty / At the bank
I would like to open an account
Here is my passport
And here is my address
I want to deposit money in my account
I want to withdraw money from my account
I want to pick up the bank statements
I want to cash a traveler's check
What are the fees?
Where should I sign?
I'm expecting a transfer from Germany
Here is my account number
Has the money arrived?
I want to change money
I need US-Dollars
Could you please give me small bills?
Is there a cashpoint?
How much money can one withdraw?
Which credit cards can one use?
Sixty one / Ordinal numbers
The first month is January
The second month is February
The third month is March
The fourth month is April
The fifth month is May
The sixth month is June
Six months make half a year
January, February, March,
April, May and June
The seventh month is July
The eighth month is August
The ninth month is September
The tenth month is October
The eleventh month is November
The twelfth month is December
Twelve months make a year
July, August, September,
October, November and December
Sixty two / Asking questions 1
to learn
Do the students learn a lot?
No, they learn a little
to ask
Do you often ask the teacher questions?
No, I don't ask him questions often
to reply
Please reply
I reply
to work
Is he working right now?
Yes, he is working right now
to come
are you coming?
Yes, we are coming soon
to live
Do you live in Berlin?
Yes, I live in Berlin
Sixty three / Asking questions 2
I have a hobby
I play tennis
Where is the tennis court?
Do you have a hobby?
I play football
Where is the football field?
My arm hurts
My foot and hand also hurt
Is there a doctor?
I have a car
I also have a motorcycle
Where could I park?
I have a sweater
I also have a jacket and a pair of jeans
Where is the washing machine?
I have a plate
I have a knife, a fork and a spoon
Where is the salt and pepper?
Sixty four / Negation 1
I don't understand the word
I don't understand the sentence
I don't understand the meaning
the teacher
Do you understand the teacher?
Yes, I understand him well
the teacher
Do you understand the teacher?
Yes, I understand her well
The people
Do you understand the people?
No, I don't understand them so well
the girlfriend
Do you have a girlfriend?
Yes, I do
the daughter
Do you have a daughter?
No, I don't
Sixty five / Negation 2
Is the ring expensive?
No, it costs only one hundred Euros
But I have only fifty
Are you finished?
No, not yet
But I'll be finished soon
Do you want some more soup?
No, I don't want anymore
But another ice cream
Have you lived here long?
No, only for a month
But I already know a lot of people
Are you driving home tomorrow?
No, only on the weekend
But I will be back on Sunday
Is your daughter an adult?
No, she is only seventeen
But she already has a boyfriend
Sixty six / Possessive pronouns 1
I - my
I can't find my key
I can't find my ticket
you - your
Have you found your key?
Have you found your ticket?
he - his
Do you know where his key is?
Do you know where his ticket is?
she - her
Her money is gone
And her credit card is also gone
we - our
Our grandfather is ill
Our grandmother is healthy
you - your
Children, where is your father?
Children, where is your mother?
Sixty seven / Possessive pronouns 2
the glasses
He has forgotten his glasses
Where has he left his glasses?
the clock
His clock isn't working
The clock hangs on the wall
the passport
He has lost his passport
Where is his passport then?
they - their
The children cannot find their parents
Here come their parents!
you - your
How was your trip, Mr. Miller?
Where is your wife, Mr. Miller?
you - your
How was your trip, Mrs. Smith?
Where is your husband, Mrs. Smith?
Sixty eight / big - small
big and small
The elephant is big
The mouse is small
dark and bright
The night is dark
The day is bright
old and young
Our grandfather is very old
70 years ago he was still young
beautiful and ugly
The butterfly is beautiful
The spider is ugly
fat and thin
A woman who weighs a hundred kilos is fat
A man who weighs fifty kilos is thin
expensive and cheap
The car is expensive
The newspaper is cheap
Sixty nine / to need - to want to
I need a bed
I want to sleep
Is there a bed here?
I need a lamp
I want to read
Is there a lamp here?
I need a telephone
I want to make a call
Is there a telephone here?
I need a camera
I want to take photographs
Is there a camera here?
I need a computer
I want to send an email
Is there a computer here?
I need a pen
I want to write something
Is there a sheet of paper and a pen here?
Seventy / to like something
Would you like to dance?
Would you like to go for a walk?
He wants a light
I want to drink something
I want to eat something
I want to relax a little
I want to ask you something
I want to ask you for something
I want to treat you to something
What would you like?
Would you like a coffee?
Or do you prefer a tea?
We want to drive home
Do you want a taxi?
They want to make a call
Seventy one / to want something
What do you want to do?
Do you want to play football?
Do you want to visit friends?
to want
I don't want to arrive late
I don't want to go there
I want to go home
I want to stay at home
I want to be alone
Do you want to stay here?
Do you want to eat here?
Do you want to sleep here?
Do you want to leave tomorrow?
Do you want to stay till tomorrow?
Do you want to pay the bill only tomorrow?
Do you want to go to the disco?
Do you want to go to the cinema?
Do you want to go to a café?
Seventy two / to have to do something / must
must
I must post the letter
I must pay the hotel
you must get up early
you must work a lot
you must be punctual
He must get petrol
He must repair the car
He must wash the car
She must shop
She must clean the apartment
She must wash the clothes
We must go to school at once
We must go to work at once
We must go to the doctor at once
You must wait for the bus
You must wait for the train
You must wait for the taxi
Seventy three / to be allowed to
Are you already allowed to drive?
Are you already allowed to travel abroad alone?
may / to be allowed
May one pay by credit card?
May one pay by check?
May one only pay in cash?
May I just make a call?
May I just ask something?
May I just say something?
He is not allowed to sleep in the park
He is not allowed to sleep in the car
He is not allowed to sleep at the train station
May we take a seat?
May we have the menu?
May we pay separately?
Seventy four / Asking for something
Can you cut my hair?
Not too short, please
A bit shorter, please
Can you develop the pictures?
The pictures are on the CD
The pictures are in the camera
Can you fix the clock?
The glass is broken
The battery is dead / empty
Can you iron the shirt?
Can you clean the pants?
Can you fix the shoes?
Do you have a light?
Do you have a match or a lighter?
Do you have an ashtray?
Seventy five / Giving reasons 1
Why aren't you coming?
The weather is so bad
I am not coming because the weather is so bad
Why isn't he coming?
He isn't invited
He isn't coming because he isn't invited
Why aren't you coming?
I have no time
I am not coming because I have no time
Why don't you stay?
I still have to work
I am not staying because I still have to work
Why are you going already?
I am tired
I'm going because I am tired
Why are you going already?
It is already late
I'm going because It is already late
Seventy six / Giving reasons 2
Why didn't you come?
I was ill
I didn't come because I was ill
Why didn't she come?
She was tired
She didn't come because she was tired
Why didn't he come?
He wasn't interested
He didn't come because he wasn't interested
Why didn't you come?
Our car is damaged
We didn't come because our car is damaged
Why didn't the people come?
They missed the train
They didn't come because they missed the train
Why didn't you come?
I was not allowed to
I didn't come because I was not allowed to
Seventy seven / Giving reasons 3
Why aren't you eating the cake?
I must lose weight
I'm not eating it because I must lose weight
Why aren't you drinking the beer?
I have to drive
I'm not drinking it because I have to drive
Why aren't you drinking the coffee?
It is cold
I'm not drinking it because It is cold
Why aren't you drinking the tea?
I have no sugar
I'm not drinking it because I have no sugar
Why aren't you eating the soup?
I didn't order it
I'm not eating it because I didn't order it
Why don't you eat the meat?
I am a vegetarian
I am not eating it because I am a vegetarian
Seventy eight / Adjectives 1
an old lady
a fat lady
a curious lady
a new car
a fast car
a comfortable car
a blue dress
a red dress
a green dress
a black bag
a brown bag
a white bag
nice people
polite people
interesting people
loving children
cheeky children
well behaved children
Seventy nine / Adjectives 2
I am wearing a blue dress
I am wearing a red dress
I am wearing a green dress
I'm buying a black bag
I'm buying a brown bag
I'm buying a white bag
I need a new car
I need a fast car
I need a comfortable car
An old lady lives at the top
A fat lady lives at the top
A curious lady lives below
Our guests were nice people
Our guests were polite people
Our guests were interesting people
I have lovely children
But the neighbors have naughty children
Are your children well behaved?
Eighty / Adjectives 3
She has a dog
The dog is big
She has a big dog
She has a house
The house is small
She has a small house
He is staying in a hotel
The hotel is cheap
He is staying in a cheap hotel
He has a car
The car is expensive
He has an expensive car
He reads a novel
The novel is boring
He reads a boring novel
She is watching a movie
The movie is exciting
She is watching an exciting movie
Eighty one / Past tense 1
to write
He wrote a letter
And she wrote a card
to read
He read a magazine
And she read a book
to take
He took a cigarette
She took a piece of chocolate
He was disloyal, but she was loyal
He was lazy, but she was hard-working
He was poor, but she was rich
He had no money, only debts
He had no luck, only bad luck
He had no success, only failure
He was not satisfied, but dissatisfied
He was not happy, but sad
He was not friendly, but unfriendly
Eighty two / Past tense 2
Did you have to call an ambulance?
Did you have to call the doctor?
Did you have to call the police?
Do you have the telephone number? I had it just now
Do you have the address? I had it just now
Do you have the city map? I had it just now
Did he come on time? He could not come on time
Did he find the way? He could not find the way
Did he understand you? He could not understand me
Why could you not come on time?
Why could you not find the way?
Why could you not understand him?
I could not come on time because there were no buses
I could not find the way because I had no city map
I could not understand him because the music was so loud
I had to take a taxi
I had to buy a city map
I had to switch off the radio
Eighty three / Past tense 3
to make a call
I made a call
I was talking on the phone all the time
to ask
I asked
I always asked
to narrate
I narrated
I narrated the whole story
to study
I studied
I studied the whole evening
to work
I worked
I worked all day long
to eat
I ate
I ate all the food
Eighty four / Past tense 4
to read
I read
I read the whole novel
to understand
I understood
I understood the whole text
to answer
I answered
I answered all the questions
I know that - I knew that
I write that - I wrote that
I hear that - I heard that
I'll get it - I got it
I'll bring that - I brought that
I'll buy that - I bought that
I expect that - I expected that
I'll explain that - I explained that
I know that - I knew that
Eighty five / Questions - Past tense 1
How much did you drink?
How much did you work?
How much did you write?
How did you sleep?
How did you pass the exam?
How did you find the way?
Who did you speak to?
With whom did you make an appointment?
With whom did you celebrate your birthday?
Where were you?
Where did you live?
Where did you work?
What did you suggest?
What did you eat?
What did you experience?
How fast did you drive?
How long did you fly?
How high did you jump?
Eighty six / Questions - Past tense 2
Which tie did you wear?
Which car did you buy?
Which newspaper did you subscribe to?
Who did you see?
Who did you meet?
Who did you recognize?
When did you get up?
When did you start?
When did you finish?
Why did you wake up?
Why did you become a teacher?
Why did you take a taxi?
Where did you come from?
Where did you go?
Where were you?
Who did you help?
Who did you write to?
Who did you reply to?
Eighty seven / Past tense of modal verbs 1
We had to water the flowers
We had to clean the apartment
We had to wash the dishes
Did you have to pay the bill?
Did you have to pay an entrance fee?
Did you have to pay a fine?
Who had to say goodbye?
Who had to go home early?
Who had to take the train?
We did not want to stay long
We did not want to drink anything
We did not want to disturb you
I just wanted to make a call
I just wanted to call a taxi
Actually I wanted to drive home
I thought you wanted to call your wife
I thought you wanted to call information
I thought you wanted to order a pizza
Eighty eight / Past tense of modal verbs 2
My son did not want to play with the doll
My daughter did not want to play football
My wife did not want to play chess with me
My children did not want to go for a walk
They did not want to tidy the room
They did not want to go to bed
He was not allowed to eat ice cream
He was not allowed to eat chocolate
He was not allowed to eat sweets
I was allowed to make a wish
I was allowed to buy myself a dress
I was allowed to take a chocolate
Were you allowed to take the dog into the hotel?
During the holidays the children were allowed to remain outside late
They were allowed to play in the yard for a long time
They were allowed to stay up late
Eighty nine / Imperative 1
You are so lazy - don't be so lazy!
You sleep for so long - don't sleep so late!
You come home so late - don't come home so late!
You laugh so loudly - don't laugh so loudly!
You speak so softly - don't speak so softly!
You drink too much - don't drink so much!
You smoke too much - don't smoke so much!
You work too much - don't work so much!
You drive too fast - don't drive so fast!
Get up, Mr. Miller!
Sit down, Mr. Miller!
Remain seated, Mr. Miller!
Be patient!
Take your time!
Wait a moment!
Be careful!
Be punctual!
Don't be stupid!
Ninety / Imperative 2
Shave!
Wash yourself!
Comb your hair!
Call!
Begin!
Stop!
Leave it!
Say it!
Buy it!
Never be dishonest!
Never be naughty!
Never be impolite!
Always be honest!
Always be nice!
Always be polite!
Hope you arrive home safely!
Take care of yourself!
Do visit us again soon!
Ninety one / Subordinate clauses: that 1
Perhaps the weather will get better tomorrow
How do you know that?
I hope that it gets better
He will definitely come
Are you sure?
I know that he'll come
He'll definitely call
Really?
I believe that he'll call
Do you know that for sure?
I think that it is old
Our boss is good-looking
Do you think so?
I find him very handsome
The boss definitely has a girlfriend
Do you really think so?
It is very possible that he has a girlfriend
Ninety two / Subordinate clauses: that 2
I'm angry that you snore
I'm angry that you come so late
I think he needs a doctor
I think he is ill
I think he is sleeping now
We hope that he marries our daughter
We hope that he has a lot of money
We hope that he is a millionaire
I heard that your wife had an accident
I heard that she is in the hospital
I heard that your car is completely wrecked
I'm happy that you came
I'm happy that you are interested
I'm happy that you want to buy the house
I'm afraid the last bus has already gone
I'm afraid we will have to take a taxi
I'm afraid I have no more money
Ninety three / Subordinate clauses: if
I don't know if he loves me
I don't know if he'll come back
I don't know if he'll call me
Maybe he doesn't love me?
Maybe he won't come back?
Maybe he won't call me?
I wonder if he thinks about me
I wonder if he has someone else
I wonder if he lies
Maybe he thinks of me?
Maybe he has someone else?
Maybe he tells me the truth?
I doubt whether he really likes me
I doubt whether he'll write to me
I doubt whether he'll marry me
Does he really like me?
Will he write to me?
Will he marry me?
Ninety four / Conjunctions 1
Wait until the rain stops
Wait until I'm finished
Wait until he comes back
I'll wait until my hair is dry
I'll wait until the film is over
I'll wait until the traffic light is green
When do you go on holiday?
Before the summer holidays?
Yes, before the summer holidays begin
Repair the roof before the winter begins
Wash your hands before you sit at the table
Close the window before you go out
When will you come home?
After class?
Yes, after the class is over
After he had an accident, he could not work anymore
After he had lost his job, he went to America
After he went to America, he became rich
Ninety five / Conjunctions 2
Since when is she no longer working?
Since her marriage?
Yes, she is no longer working since she got married
Since she got married, she's no longer working
Since they have met each other, they are happy
Since they have had children, they rarely go out
When does she call?
When driving?
Yes, when she is driving
She calls while she drives
She watches TV while she irons
She listens to music while she does her work
I can't see anything when I don't have glasses
I can't understand anything when the music is so loud
I can't smell anything when I have a cold
We'll take a taxi if it rains
We'll travel around the world if we win the lottery
We'll start eating if he doesn't come soon
Ninety six / Conjunctions 3
I get up as soon as the alarm rings
I become tired as soon as I have to study
I will stop working as soon as I am 60
When will you call?
As soon as I have a moment
He'll call, as soon as he has a little time
How long will you work?
I'll work as long as I can
I'll work as long as I am healthy
He lies in bed instead of working
She reads the newspaper instead of cooking
He is at the bar instead of going home
As far as I know, he lives here
As far as I know, his wife is ill
As far as I know, he is unemployed
I overslept; otherwise I'd have been on time
I missed the bus; otherwise I'd have been on time
I didn't find the way / I got lost; otherwise I'd have been on time
Ninety seven / Conjuctions 4
He fell asleep although the TV was on
He stayed a while although it was late
He didn't come although we had made an appointment
The TV was on. Nevertheless, he fell asleep
It was already late. Nevertheless, he stayed a while
We had made an appointment. Nevertheless, he didn't come
Although he has no license, he drives the car
Although the road is slippery, he drives so fast
Although he is drunk, he rides his bicycle
Despite having no license, he drives the car
Despite the road being slippery, he drives fast
Despite being drunk, he rides the bike
Although she went to college, she can't find a job
Although she is in pain, she doesn't go to the doctor
Although she has no money, she buys a car
She went to college. Nevertheless, she can't find a job
She is in pain. Nevertheless, she doesn't go to the doctor
She has no money. Nevertheless she buys a car
Ninety eight / Double connectors
The journey was beautiful, but too tiring
The train was on time, but too full
The hotel was comfortable, but too expensive
He'll take either the bus or the train
He'll come either this evening or tomorrow morning
He's going to stay either with us or in the hotel
She speaks Spanish as well as English
She has lived in Madrid as well as in London
She knows Spain as well as England
He is not only stupid, but also lazy
She is not only pretty, but also intelligent
She speaks not only German, but also French
I can neither play the piano nor the guitar
I can neither waltz nor do the samba
I like neither opera nor ballet
The faster you work, the earlier you will be finished
The earlier you come, the earlier you can go
The older one gets, the more complacent one gets
Ninety nine / Genitive
my girlfriend's cat
my boyfriend's dog
my children's toys
This is my colleague's overcoat
This is my colleague's car
This is my colleagues' work
The button from the shirt is gone
The garage key is gone
The boss's computer is not working
Who are the girl's parents?
How do I get to her parents' house?
The house is at the end of the road
What is the name of the capital city of Switzerland?
What is the title of the book?
What are the names of the neighbor's children?
When are the children's holidays?
What are the doctor's consultation times?
What time is the museum open?
One hundred / Adverbs
Already - not yet
Have you already been to Berlin?
No, not yet
Someone - no one
Do you know someone here?
No, I don't know anyone here
a little longer - not much longer
Will you stay here a little longer?
No, I won't stay here much longer
something else - nothing else
Would you like to drink something else?
No, I don't want anything else
someone already - nothing yet
Have you already eaten something?
No, I haven't eaten anything yet
someone else - no one else
Does anyone else want a coffee?
No, no one else