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Useful Classroom Language

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  • You need some help. Then, you ask the teacher...
    Can you help me?
  • You weren't paying attention to the lesson and, as a consequence, you don't know the page of the book...
    What's the page?
  • If you are talking, the teacher will say...
    Please be quiet!
  • If you need to work with another classmate, the teacher will tell you...
    Get in pairs! / Work in pairs!
  • The two magic words are...
    Please & Thank you!
  • If you haven't heard something properly, you ask...
    Can you repeat, please?
  • When the lesson finishes, the teacher says...
    You can collect your things!
  • You have a piece of paper and you need to take it to the bin. You ask...
    Can I throw this to the bin?
  • If you have a question or you want to participate in class, you should...
    Raise your hand
  • When the class begins, the teacher says...
    Take out your books!
  • If you are going to do an activity with other classmates, the teacher says...
    Get in groups of (4)?
  • If you don't get the point of an explanation, you should say...
    I don't understand it!
  • If you are speaking too loud, the teacher will tell you...
    Lower your voice!
  • Before beginning an exam, the teacher says...
    Put your books away!
  • You are supposed to be sitting in your place. Ask the teacher to do the opposite...
    Can I stand up?
  • If you are late, you should say...
    Can I come in?
  • When you are about to watch a film in class, the teacher asks you....
    Can you turn on/ off the light, please?
  • When the teacher writes on the board and you don't know whether you should copy it or not, you must ask...
    Should we copy that?
  • If you don't know how a word is written, you should ask the teacher...
    How do you spell "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious"?
  • When you don't know the meaning of a word, you ask...
    What's the meaning of "obnoxious"? / What does "obnoxious" mean?
  • If you feel like peeing, you should say...
    Can I go to the toilet?
  • Due to COVID measures, the teacher will go to the school yard to pick you up and take you to the classroom. You'll have to form a row, so the teacher will say...
    Line up!