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USEFUL LANGUAGE TO USE IN THE CLASSROOM

    Teacher says:

-     Good morning! Take your seats!        
-     Open your books! Open your books on page… .
-     Turn the page, please.                       
-     Tell us … . Tell us about … .
-     Repeat, please.                                   
-     Repeat after me.
-     One more time, please!                      
-     Say it again!
-     Speak louder, please!                         
-     I’m sorry? Excuse me?                                                                                                                             
      (= I didn’t hear / understand you, say it again).
-     I can’t hear you.                                 
-     Mistake. Correct yourself.
-     Listen and remember.                         
-     Read!
-     Retell the text. Retell the text in your own words.
-     What did you understand from the text?      
-     Do you understand me?
      Do you understand the task?                       
      What does it mean?
-     Ask questions!                                          
-     Answer the questions!

Student says:
-     I’m sorry, I didn’t understand you.
-     I didn’t understand the task.
-     Can you repeat, please?  
-     Can you say it louder, please?
-     Can you spell it, please?
-     Can you explain this word?
-     What does it mean? What does this word mean?

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