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Classroom English cheat sheet

Every phrase from the seven situations, one A4 page per situation, with the answers children give back. Print the whole set or just the page you need.

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Age
Ages 3–11
Skill
Speaking
Format
Printable
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Classroom English

Greetings & starting the lesson

20 phrases
  1. 1Good morning, everyone!Good morning, teacher!
  2. 2Hello! How are you today?I'm fine, thank you! And you?
  3. 3How are you feeling? Happy, sleepy or hungry?I'm happy!
  4. 4Come in and sit down, please.
  5. 5Let's say hello to Teddy!Hello, Teddy!
  6. 6Let's sing the hello song!
  7. 7Let's see who's here. Say “Here!”Here!
  8. 8Who's missing today?Max isn't here.
  9. 9What day is it today?It's Monday!
  10. 10What's the date today?It's the fifth of October.
  11. 11What's the weather like today?It's sunny!
  12. 12Nice to see you again!Nice to see you too!
  13. 13Welcome back! Did you have a nice weekend?Yes, I did!
  14. 14Who wants to be today's helper?Me, please!
  15. 15Are you ready to start?Yes, we're ready!
  16. 16Do you remember what we did last time?Yes! We played bingo.
  17. 17Take out your books and pencils.
  18. 18Today we're going to learn about animals.
  19. 19Let's warm up! Everybody stand up.
  20. 20OK, let's begin!
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Classroom English

Instructions

22 phrases
  1. 1Stand up, please.
  2. 2Sit down, please.
  3. 3Come to the front, please.
  4. 4Listen carefully.
  5. 5Look at the board.
  6. 6Open your books at page ten.
  7. 7Close your books.
  8. 8Repeat after me.
  9. 9All together now!
  10. 10Work in pairs.
  11. 11Make a circle.
  12. 12Line up at the door, please.
  13. 13Colour the cat red.
  14. 14Cut it out and stick it in your notebook.
  15. 15Write your name at the top.
  16. 16Draw a line to match.
  17. 17Point to the window.
  18. 18Do you understand?Yes, I do!
  19. 19Hands up if you know!Me! I know!
  20. 20Show me your pencil.Here it is!
  21. 21Put your things away.
  22. 22You've got two minutes.
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Classroom English

Praise & encouragement

22 phrases
  1. 1Well done!
  2. 2Great job!
  3. 3Excellent!
  4. 4Good try!
  5. 5You're a star!
  6. 6I'm so proud of you!Thank you!
  7. 7That's beautiful work!
  8. 8Fantastic listening!
  9. 9You remembered! Brilliant!
  10. 10Almost! Try again.
  11. 11Don't worry — mistakes help us learn.
  12. 12You can do it!I can do it!
  13. 13Much better!
  14. 14What a great idea!
  15. 15You worked really hard today.
  16. 16Give yourself a clap!
  17. 17High five!High five!
  18. 18Lovely pronunciation!
  19. 19That's exactly right!
  20. 20You're getting better and better!
  21. 21Thank you for helping!You're welcome!
  22. 22That was very kind of you.
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Classroom English

Attention & behaviour

21 phrases
  1. 1One, two, three, eyes on me!One, two, eyes on you!
  2. 2Class, class!Yes, yes!
  3. 3If you can hear me, touch your nose.
  4. 4Freeze! Hands on heads.
  5. 5Five, four, three, two, one… and quiet.
  6. 6Let's use our quiet voices.
  7. 7Show me good sitting.
  8. 8I like the way this table is listening.
  9. 9Hands up, please — no shouting out.
  10. 10Wait for your turn, please.
  11. 11Walking feet, please.
  12. 12Gentle hands, please.
  13. 13Let's be kind to our friends.
  14. 14Are you OK? What happened?He took my pencil.
  15. 15Can you say sorry to Tom?Sorry, Tom.
  16. 16Can you make a better choice?Yes, I can.
  17. 17Let's take three deep breaths.
  18. 18Back to your seat, please.
  19. 19I'm waiting for everyone to be ready.
  20. 20Thank you for waiting so nicely.
  21. 21Great listening, table two — a star for you!
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Classroom English

Online lessons

21 phrases
  1. 1Can you hear me?Yes, I can!
  2. 2Can you see me?Yes, I can see you!
  3. 3You're on mute.
  4. 4Please unmute yourself.
  5. 5Let's check your microphone. Say “hello”!Hello!
  6. 6Can you turn your camera on?OK, just a moment.
  7. 7I'm going to share my screen.
  8. 8Can you see my screen?Yes, I can see it.
  9. 9You're frozen. Can you hear me now?
  10. 10Sorry, you're breaking up.
  11. 11I can't hear you. Can you say it again?
  12. 12Come closer to the camera.
  13. 13Show me on the camera!Look!
  14. 14Write it in the chat, please.
  15. 15Take the pen and draw on the screen.
  16. 16Click on the green button.
  17. 17Thumbs up if you're ready!
  18. 18Is a grown-up with you?Yes, my mum is here.
  19. 19Can you find something red at home?Yes! My ball is red.
  20. 20Let's take a quick break. Stretch!
  21. 21Wave goodbye to the camera!Bye-bye!
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Classroom English

Games & taking turns

21 phrases
  1. 1Let's play a game!Yay!
  2. 2Whose turn is it?It's my turn!
  3. 3It's your turn.
  4. 4Who wants to go first?Me! Me!
  5. 5Let's make two teams.
  6. 6This team is red, and this team is blue.
  7. 7Rock, paper, scissors!
  8. 8Roll the dice.
  9. 9Move three spaces.
  10. 10Pick a card.
  11. 11Pass the ball and say a word.
  12. 12Close your eyes… and open!
  13. 13No peeking!
  14. 14Ready? Three, two, one, go!
  15. 15Stop! Time's up.
  16. 16One point for your team!
  17. 17Who's winning?The red team!
  18. 18It's a draw!
  19. 19Never mind — maybe next time!
  20. 20Good game, everyone!Good game!
  21. 21Everybody swap places!
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Classroom English

Ending & homework

20 phrases
  1. 1It's time to finish.
  2. 2Let's tidy up!
  3. 3Put your books in your bag.
  4. 4Push your chairs in, please.
  5. 5What did we learn today?We learned colours!
  6. 6What was your favourite game?Bingo!
  7. 7Show me with your thumb: was it easy?
  8. 8Here's your homework.
  9. 9For homework, please do page twelve.
  10. 10Practise the words with your family.
  11. 11Don't forget your homework!
  12. 12Did you do your homework?Yes, I did!
  13. 13Give me your notebooks, please.
  14. 14Take your picture home and show your family.
  15. 15One sticker each. Well done, everyone!
  16. 16You were brilliant today. Thank you!
  17. 17Let's sing the goodbye song!
  18. 18Goodbye, everyone!Goodbye, teacher!
  19. 19See you on Thursday!See you!
  20. 20Have a lovely weekend!You too!
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