Useful Expressions in the Classroom 49
You may use these expressions every day in the classroom to help your students be more familiar with the English language. They have also been recorded in case you want to check phonological and pronunciation aspects. You could use Tongue Twisters ( She sells sea shells by the sea shore ) a nd songs lyrics, and you could suggest your students to record the new expressions they learn and then listen to themselves or to their classmates. This may greatly improve their pronunciation skills. These expressions are for you. Practice them before class to gain more confidence.
Classroom Language for the Teacher Act out. Mime. Ask questions. Check the spelling. Check the punctuation. Check your partner’s work. Check your work. Clap.
Repeat. Review your work. Settle. Calm down. Sing.
Sit down. Stand up. Take out your homework. Take out your pencils. Take out your notebook. Take turns. Talk. Think of…
Come to the board. Come to the front. Complete the sentences. Copy this. Count. Describe. Do this exercise as homework. Follow the instructions. Help your partner. How are you today?
Work in pairs. Work in trios. Work in groups of four. Work on your own. Write in your notebook. Write on the board. Write some sentences. Classroom Language for the Student
Identify. Line up. Listen carefully. Look at the flashcards. Look at the pictures. Look at the board. Look. Name. Open your books. Pay attention. Play.
Can I borrow a pencil? Can I borrow an eraser? Can I have a piece of paper? Can you repeat that? Excuse me.
Good morning. Good afternoon. Hello / Hi
Point. Show. Read aloud. Read. Remember to do your homework. Remember to pay attention. Remember to show respect. Repeat the words.
How do you say? How do you spell? I don’t understand. May I go to the bathroom? Please Speak slowly. Thank you.
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