Functional English

42 English Lessons

Low Beg – High Int

Teach your students basic phrases and expressions for having conversations in everyday English. Focusing on sociolinguistic competence, each lesson targets useful expressions for specific situations.

Sample

Giving Personal Information

High Beg

Saying Hello

Low Beg

Saying Goodbye

Low Beg

Giving a Warning

High Beg

Describing People

High Beg

Following Instructions

Low Beg – High Beg

Saying Thank You

High Beg

Finding the Restroom

High Beg

Asking for the Time

High Beg

Asking about Days & Dates

High Beg

Congratulating

High Beg

Saying Sorry

High Beg

Talking about the Weather

High Beg

Making Small Talk

Low Int

Asking for Help

High Beg

Making Requests

High Beg

Following Procedures

Low Int

Describing Experiences

High Beg

Using a Computer

High Beg – Low Int

Using the Internet

Low Int

Asking for Permission

Low Int

Offering Sympathy

Low Int

Expressing Confusion

High Beg – Low Int

Paying at the Checkout

High Beg

Preparing for an Interview

Low Int

Reporting a Missing Item

Low Int

Asking for Clarification

Low Int – High Int

Stating Preferences

Low Int

Accepting & Declining Invitations

Low Int

Making Excuses

Low Int

Interrupting

Low Int – High Int

Saying & Writing Numbers

Low Int

Making Predictions

Low Int – High Int

Expressing an Opinion

Low Int – High Int

Making Home Improvements

Low Int – High Int

Giving & Receiving Compliments

Low Int

Making a Complaint

High Int

Handling a Medical Emergency

High Int – Adv

Visiting Friends

Low Beg

Asking about Recreational Programs

High Int

Reporting a Crime

Low Int – High Int

Asking for Time Off

High Beg – Low Int