📚 Survival_English_100

🔴 Advanced

Hello. (Hello, Hi, Hey)

🔤 huh-LO (Hello, Hi, Hey)

a word you say when you first talk to someone

🟢 Beginner

Good morning. (morning, afternoon, evening, night)

🔤 good MOR-ning (morning, afternoon, evening, night)

words you say early in the day when you see someone

🟢 Beginner

How are you?

🔤 how ARE you

a question to ask if a person feels good or bad

🟡 Intermediate

Nice to meet you. (meet, see)

🔤 nice tuh MEET you (MEET, SEE)

words you say when you see someone for the first time

🟢 Beginner

Goodbye. (Goodbye, Bye)

🔤 good-BYE (Goodbye, Bye)

words you say when you leave or end a talk with someone

🟡 Intermediate

See you later. (later, tomorrow, soon, then, around)

🔤 see you LAY-tur (LAY-tur, tuh-MOR-oh, SOON, DEN, uh-ROWND)

words you say to someone when you will see them again at a time after now

🟢 Beginner

Yes, please.

🔤 yes PLEASE

the word "yes" plus a polite word that means you want something

🟢 Beginner

No, thank you.

🔤 no THANK you

words you say to show you do not want something

🟢 Beginner

Thank you. (Thank you, Thanks)

🔤 THANK you (Thank you, Thanks)

words you say to show you are happy about what someone did for you

🟡 Intermediate

You're welcome.

🔤 you're WEL-kum

words you say when someone thanks you

🟡 Intermediate

Excuse me.

🔤 ik-SKYOOS me

words you say to get someone's attention or to say sorry for a small thing

🟢 Beginner

I'm sorry.

🔤 I'm SAR-ee

words you say when you did something bad and feel bad about it

🟡 Intermediate

That's okay. (okay, fine, alright)

🔤 DATZ / OH-kay (OH-kay, FINE, AWL-rite)

It is fine; there is no problem.

🟢 Beginner

No problem.

🔤 NOH / PRAH-blem

It is fine; nothing is wrong.

🟡 Intermediate

I don't understand. (understand, know, agree, care, remember)

🔤 ai / DOHNT / un-der-STAND (un-DUR-stand, NOH, uh-GREE, KAYR, rih-MEM-bur)

My mind does not know the meaning or idea.

🟡 Intermediate

Could you say that again? (say, repeat, write)

🔤 KUD / yuh / SAY / DHAT / uh-GEN (SAY, rih-PEET, RITE)

Can you make the sound or word one more time?

🟡 Intermediate

Could you speak slowly? (slowly, louder, up)

🔤 KUD / yuh / SPEEK / SLOH-lee (SLOH-lee, LOW-dur, UP)

Can you make the words move at a slower speed?

🟡 Intermediate

What does this mean? (this, that)

🔤 WUHT / DUZ / THIS / MEEN (THIS, THAT)

Can you tell me the sense or idea of this thing?

🟡 Intermediate

How do you say this in English? (English, Korean, Japanese)

🔤 HOW / duh / yuh / SAY / THIS / in / ING-glish (English, Korean, Japanese)

What is the word or sound for this in English?

🟡 Intermediate

Do you speak Korean? (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, French)

🔤 duh / yuh / SPEEK / kuh-REE-un (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, French)

Can you talk and use the Korean language?

🟡 Intermediate

I don't speak English well. (English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese)

🔤 ai / DOHNT / SPEEK / ING-glish / WEL (English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese)

My English words and sounds are not very good.

🟡 Intermediate

Please write it down. (write down, say, spell, repeat)

🔤 PLEEZ / RYT / it / DOWN (write down, say, spell, repeat)

Can you mark letters or words on paper for me?

🟡 Intermediate

What's your name? (name, number, address, job)

🔤 WHUTS / YOR / NAYM (name, number, address, job)

What do people call you; what is your word?

🟡 Intermediate

My name is Jenny. (Jenny, John, Tom, Mina, Sarah)

🔤 my / NAYM / iz / JEN-ee (JEN-ee, JON, TOM, MEE-nuh, SER-uh)

People call me Jenny; that is my word.

🟢 Beginner

Where are you from?

🔤 WHERE / ar yuh / FROM?

Ask someone which place is their home or where they come from.

🟢 Beginner

I'm from Korea. (Korea, Japan, China, America, Canada, France)

🔤 AIM / FRAM / KOR-ee-uh. (Korea, Japan, China, America, Canada, France)

Say that your home country or the place where you come from is Korea.

🟢 Beginner

Nice to meet you too.

🔤 NĪS / tuh / MEET yuh / TOO?

Say it is good or pleasant to meet someone, and you feel the same way about them.

🟢 Beginner

This is my friend. (friend, wife, husband, brother, sister, mother, father, son, boss)

🔤 THIS / iz mī / FREND. (friend, wife, husband, brother, sister, mother, father, son, boss)

Tell someone that the person next to you is someone you know and like.

🟡 Intermediate

Can you help me? (help, hear, call, tell, show, join, follow)

🔤 KAN / yuh / HELP mee? (HELP, HEER, KAWL, TEL, SHOH, JOIN, FAL-oh)

Ask someone if they are able or willing to do something good for you.

🟡 Intermediate

I need help. (help, water, money, food, rest, time)

🔤 Ī / NEED / HELP. (HELP, WAW-tur, MUN-ee, FOOD, REST, TIME)

Say that you want or require someone to do something for you.

🔴 Advanced

Help! (Help, Fire, Stop, Police)

🔤 HELP! (Help, Fire, Stop, Police)

Shout this word loudly when you need someone to save you from danger right now.

🔴 Advanced

Call the police. (the police, a doctor, an ambulance, security)

🔤 KAWL / thuh / puh-LEES. (the police, a doctor, an ambulance, security)

Tell someone to use a phone to contact the group of people whose job is to stop crime and keep people safe.

🟡 Intermediate

I need a doctor. (doctor, taxi, break, ticket, receipt, room)

🔤 Ī / NEED / uh / DUK-ter. (DOK-tur, TAK-see, BRAYK, TIK-it, rih-SEET, ROOM)

Say that you want someone who knows about medicine and can help you feel better.

🔴 Advanced

Call an ambulance. (an ambulance, a taxi, a doctor, the police)

🔤 KAWL / an / AM-byuh-lans. (an ambulance, a taxi, a doctor, the police)

Tell someone to use a phone to reach a vehicle that takes sick or hurt people to a hospital.

🔴 Advanced

It's an emergency. (an emergency, an accident)

🔤 ITS / an / uh-MER-jen-see. (an emergency, an accident)

Say that something very bad or dangerous is happening right now and you need help fast.

🟡 Intermediate

I'm lost. (lost, late, hungry, tired, ready, sick, busy)

🔤 AIM / LAWST. (LOST, LAYT, HUN-gree, TY-urd, RED-ee, SIK, BIZ-ee)

Say that you do not know where you are or how to find the place you want to go.

🟢 Beginner

I lost my passport. (passport, wallet, phone, key, bag, ticket, ID)

🔤 ai / LOST / mai / PASSport (passport, wallet, phone, key, bag, ticket, ID)

You cannot find your passport. It is missing.

🟡 Intermediate

Where is the hospital? (hospital, station, bathroom, exit, hotel, bank, pharmacy)

🔤 WER / iz / thuh / HOS·pih·tul (HOS-pit-ul, STAY-shun, BATH-room, EK-sit, hoh-TEL, BANK, FAR-muh-see)

What is the place or location of the medical building where doctors work?

🟢 Beginner

Where is the bathroom? (bathroom, station, exit, hotel, entrance, elevator, pharmacy)

🔤 WER / iz / thuh / BATH·room (bathroom, station, exit, hotel, entrance, elevator, pharmacy)

What is the place or location of the room where you wash or use the toilet?

🟡 Intermediate

Where is the station? (station, airport, hotel, hospital, bank, exit, market)

🔤 WER / iz / thuh / STAY·shun (STAY-shun, AIR-port, hoh-TEL, HOS-pit-ul, BANK, EK-sit, MAR-kit)

What is the place or location of the building where trains come and go?

🟡 Intermediate

How do I get to the airport? (airport, station, hotel, hospital, beach)

🔤 HOW / duh / ai / GET / too / thuh / AIR·port (AIR-port, STAY-shun, hoh-TEL, HOS-pit-ul, BEECH)

What is the way or path to reach the place where airplanes take off and land?

🟢 Beginner

Is it far from here? (here, there)

🔤 IZ / it / FAR / fruhm / HERE (here, there)

Is the distance big or long from my location now?

🟢 Beginner

Go straight. (straight, left, right, back, inside, upstairs)

🔤 GO / STRAIGHT (straight, left, right, back, inside, upstairs)

Move forward in the same direction without turning.

🟢 Beginner

Turn left. (left, right, around, back)

🔤 TURN / LEFT (left, right, around, back)

Change your direction toward the left side.

🟢 Beginner

Turn right. (right, left, around, back)

🔤 TURN / RIGHT (right, left, around, back)

Change your direction toward the right side.

🟢 Beginner

It's over there. (there, here)

🔤 ITS / OH·vur / THER (there, here)

The thing or place you are looking for is at that location away from you.

🟡 Intermediate

How long does it take? (take, last, hurt)

🔤 HOW / LONG / duz / it / TAKE (TAYK, LAST, HURT)

What is the amount of time needed for something to finish?

🟢 Beginner

Please stop here. (stop, wait, turn, park)

🔤 PLEEZ / STOP / HERE (stop, wait, turn, park)

I ask you to end motion or stay at this location.

🟢 Beginner

Take me to this address. (this address, the airport, the hotel, the station, the hospital, downtown)

🔤 TAKE me / tuh THIS AD-dress (this address, the airport, the hotel, the station, the hospital, downtown)

Tell the driver or person where you want to go by saying the location you need.

🟡 Intermediate

Which bus goes downtown? (bus, train)

🔤 WHICH bus / GOES DOWN-town (BUS, TRAYN)

Ask what bus number or which bus vehicle will take you to the center of the city.

🟢 Beginner

How much is this? (this, that, it)

🔤 HOW much / iz THIS (this, that, it)

Ask the price or cost of something you are looking at.

🟡 Intermediate

That's too expensive. (expensive, cheap, big, small, much, far)

🔤 THATS too / ik-SPEN-siv (ik-SPEN-siv, CHEEP, BIG, SMAWL, MUCH, FAR)

The price is higher than you want to pay; the cost is not good for you.

🟡 Intermediate

Can you give me a discount? (discount, receipt, bag, hand, minute, refund)

🔤 CAN you / GIV me / uh DIS-count (DIS-kownt, rih-SEET, BAG, HAND, MIN-it, rih-FUND)

Ask if the seller will reduce the price or make it cost less money.

🟢 Beginner

I'll take it. (it, this, that, both, two, one)

🔤 AYL / TAKE it (it, this, that, both, two, one)

Say you want to buy or accept something that was shown to you.

🟢 Beginner

I'm just looking. (looking, browsing, waiting, asking, checking)

🔤 AYM / just / LUK-ing (looking, browsing, waiting, asking, checking)

Tell someone you are only viewing things, not ready to buy yet.

🟡 Intermediate

Do you have this in a smaller size? (smaller, bigger, larger, different)

🔤 duh YOO / HAVE this / in uh / SMAWL-er SIZE (SMAWL-ur, BIG-ur, LAR-jur, DIF-runt)

Ask if the store has the same thing but in a size that is less big.

🟡 Intermediate

Can I try this on? (this, that, it)

🔤 CAN eye / TRY this / AHN (THIS, THAT, IT)

Ask permission to wear or test clothing or shoes to see if it fits you.

🟡 Intermediate

Can I pay by card? (card, credit card, phone, check)

🔤 CAN eye / PAY by / CARD (KARD, KRED-it KARD, FOHN, CHEK)

Ask if the store accepts payment using a plastic money card.

🟢 Beginner

Where can I pay? (pay, sit, wait, park)

🔤 WHERE / can eye / PAY (pay, sit, wait, park)

Ask at what place or location in the store you give your money.

🟢 Beginner

Here you are.

🔤 HERE / yuh ARE

The worker gives you your item or shows you something you asked for.

🟢 Beginner

Keep the change. (change, receipt, rest)

🔤 (대안: change, receipt, rest)

let me keep the extra money you give back after I pay

🟢 Beginner

Can I get a receipt? (receipt, refund, discount, bag, menu, ticket)

🔤 (대안: receipt, refund, discount, bag, menu, ticket)

may I have a piece of paper that shows what I bought and how much I paid

🟢 Beginner

A table for two, please. (two, one, three, four, five)

🔤 (대안: two, one, three, four, five)

I need a place to sit for two people

🟢 Beginner

Can I see the menu? (menu, bill, wine list, room)

🔤 (대안: menu, bill, wine list, room)

may I look at the list of food you can cook for me

🟡 Intermediate

What do you recommend? (recommend, have, suggest)

🔤 (대안: recommend, have, suggest)

which food do you think is best or good for me to try

🟢 Beginner

I'll have this one. (this one, that one, the same)

🔤 (대안: this one, that one, the same)

I want to eat or drink the thing I am pointing at or just named

🟢 Beginner

Water, please. (Water, Coffee, Tea, The bill, The menu, More)

🔤 (대안: Water, Coffee, Tea, The bill, The menu, More)

give me a glass of clean liquid with no taste

🟢 Beginner

Can I get the check, please? (check, menu, bill, receipt, water)

🔤 (대안: check, menu, bill, receipt, water)

may I have the paper that tells me how much money I must pay

🟢 Beginner

It's delicious. (delicious, great, perfect, cold, salty, spicy, sweet)

🔤 (대안: delicious, great, perfect, cold, salty, spicy, sweet)

the food tastes very good

🔴 Advanced

I'm allergic to nuts. (nuts, peanuts, milk, eggs, shellfish, seafood, gluten)

🔤 (대안: nuts, peanuts, milk, eggs, shellfish, seafood, gluten)

my body has a bad reaction and becomes sick if I eat hard seeds that grow on some plants

🟡 Intermediate

I'm a vegetarian. (vegetarian, vegan, student, tourist, beginner, doctor)

🔤 (대안: vegetarian, vegan, student, tourist, beginner, doctor)

I do not eat meat or fish, only plants

🟡 Intermediate

No spicy, please. (spicy, ice, sugar, onion, salt)

🔤 (대안: spicy, ice, sugar, onion, salt)

I do not want food that burns my mouth or tastes very hot and strong

🟢 Beginner

Can I get this to go? (this, that)

🔤 KAN ai / GET this / tuh GO (this, that)

I want to take this food with me, not eat it here

🟢 Beginner

Cheers!

🔤 CHEERS

a friendly word you say when drinking with other people, like "hello" or "goodbye"

🟡 Intermediate

I have a reservation. (reservation, question, problem, ticket, complaint)

🔤 ai HAVE / uh REZ-ur-VAY-shun (rez-ur-VAY-shun, KWES-chun, PROB-lum, TIK-it, kum-PLAYNT)

I booked a place here before today

🟡 Intermediate

Do you have a room available? (room, table, seat)

🔤 duh yuh / HAVE uh ROOM / uh-VAY-luh-bul (ROOM, TAY-bul, SEET)

Is there an empty bedroom for me to sleep in?

🟡 Intermediate

What time is check-out? (check-out, check-in, breakfast)

🔤 wut TIME / iz CHECK-out (CHEK-owt, CHEK-in, BREK-fust)

When do I need to leave this hotel?

🟡 Intermediate

Can I have the Wi-Fi password? (Wi-Fi password, menu, bill, key, receipt)

🔤 KAN ai HAVE / thuh WY-fy PASSword (WY-FY PAY-wurd, MEN-yoo, BIL, KEE, rih-SEET)

I need the secret code to use the internet here

🟢 Beginner

The room is too cold. (cold, hot, small, dirty, noisy, dark)

🔤 thuh ROOM / iz TOO COLD (cold, hot, small, dirty, noisy, dark)

This bedroom is not warm enough for me

🟡 Intermediate

Can I get an extra towel? (towel, blanket, pillow, key, chair)

🔤 KAN ai GET / un EK-struh TOW-ul (TOW-ul, BLAN-kit, PIL-oh, KEE, CHAIR)

I need one more cloth for drying my body

🟡 Intermediate

Can you call a taxi for me? (taxi, doctor)

🔤 KAN yuh / KAWL uh TAK-see / for ME (TAK-see, DOK-tur)

Will you phone a car service so I can go somewhere?

🟡 Intermediate

I'd like to check out. (check out, check in, order, pay, leave, stay)

🔤 aid LIKE tuh / CHECK out (CHEK owt, CHEK in, OR-dur, PAY, LEEV, STAY)

I want to leave the hotel now

🟢 Beginner

What time is it? (time, day)

🔤 wut TIME / iz it (time, day)

Please tell me what hour and minute it is now

🟡 Intermediate

What time do you open? (open, close, start, finish)

🔤 wut TIME / duh yuh / OH-pun (OH-pun, KLOHZ, START, FIN-ish)

When do you start your work or business each day?

🟢 Beginner

I'm hungry. (hungry, thirsty, tired, sleepy, full, cold, hot, sick, lost)

🔤 aim HUN-gree (hungry, thirsty, tired, sleepy, full, cold, hot, sick, lost)

you have an empty stomach and want to eat food

🟢 Beginner

I'm tired. (tired, hungry, sleepy, busy, sick, bored, ready)

🔤 aim TIRE-d (tired, hungry, sleepy, busy, sick, bored, ready)

your body feels weak and you need rest or sleep

🟡 Intermediate

I'm not feeling well. (well, good)

🔤 aim NOT FEEL-ing WELL (WEL, GUD)

you do not feel good in your body; you might be sick

🟢 Beginner

I'm okay. (okay, fine, good, ready, hungry, tired)

🔤 aim OH-kay (okay, fine, good, ready, hungry, tired)

you are in a normal or acceptable state; nothing is wrong

🟢 Beginner

It's hot today. (hot, cold, warm, cool, windy, rainy, sunny, humid)

🔤 its HOT tuh-DAY (hot, cold, warm, cool, windy, rainy, sunny, humid)

the temperature is very high and uncomfortable right now

🟡 Intermediate

I like it here. (like, love)

🔤 ai LIKE it HEER (LIKE, LUV)

this place makes you feel happy; you enjoy being in this location

🟡 Intermediate

Can I take a picture? (picture, photo, break, seat, look)

🔤 can ai TAKE uh PIK-chur (PIK-chur, FOH-toh, BRAYK, SEET, LUK)

do you have permission to use a camera and make an image of something

🟡 Intermediate

Where are you staying? (staying, going, sitting)

🔤 where are YOO STAY-ing (STAY-ing, GOH-ing, SIT-ing)

what is the place where you are living or spending time right now

🟡 Intermediate

Just a moment, please. (moment, second, minute)

🔤 just uh MO-ment PLEEZ (MOH-munt, SEK-und, MIN-it)

wait a short time; I need a little time to do something

🟢 Beginner

Wait for me. (me, us, him, her, them)

🔤 WAIT for MEE (me, us, him, her, them)

stay here and do not leave; I will come soon

🟡 Intermediate

I'll be right back. (back, there)

🔤 aisle bee RIGHT bak (BAK, THAIR)

I will return to this place very soon

🟢 Beginner

Let's go. (go, eat, start, dance, leave, rest)

🔤 lets GO (go, eat, start, dance, leave, rest)

we should move from this place now; we should move together

🟢 Beginner

Hurry up. (Hurry, Wake, Stand, Speak, Get)

🔤 HER-ee / UP (Hurry, Wake, Stand, Speak, Get)

do something fast, or move quickly without waiting

🟢 Beginner

Be careful. (careful, quiet, kind, patient, honest, nice, quick, ready)

🔤 bee / CARE-ful (careful, quiet, kind, patient, honest, nice, quick, ready)

act in a way that stops bad or dangerous things from happening

🟢 Beginner

Have a nice day. (day, trip, weekend, night, time, flight)

🔤 hav / uh / NISE / DAY (day, trip, weekend, night, time, flight)

I hope your day is good and happy

🟢 Beginner

Take care.

🔤 TAYK / KAIR

do things to keep yourself or someone safe and well