10 Useful Phrases in English for Everyday Conversations

TLDRLearn 10 useful phrases in English that can be used in everyday conversations, including greetings, compliments, and expressions of agreement. These phrases are essential for effective communication in English.

Key insights

👉Use the phrase 'How are you?' instead of 'I'm fine, thank you' to sound more natural and genuine in conversations.

When asking someone's name, use 'What's your name?' instead of 'What is your name?' to sound more natural.

🎉To express excitement, use the phrase 'That's great!' instead of 'That is great!'

🌟When giving compliments, say 'You look great today!' instead of 'You look great today' to sound more enthusiastic.

💡To ask for recommendations, use 'Do you have any recommendations?' instead of 'Can you recommend anything?' for a more polite tone.

Q&A

How can I sound more natural in English conversations?

Use contractions, such as 'I'm' instead of 'I am', and practice using idiomatic phrases and expressions.

What are some common greetings in English?

Some common greetings in English are 'Hello', 'Hi', 'How are you?', and 'Good morning/afternoon/evening'.

How can I give compliments in English?

Use phrases like 'You look great today!', 'You did a great job!', 'You're an excellent cook!', etc.

How do I ask for recommendations in English?

You can ask 'Do you have any recommendations?' or 'What do you recommend?'.

What are some expressions of agreement in English?

Some expressions of agreement are 'Yes, definitely!', 'That's a good idea!', 'I agree!', etc.

Timestamped Summary

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00:02In this video, we will learn 10 useful phrases in English for everyday conversations.

00:05The first phrase is 'How are you?'

00:08Instead of replying with 'I'm fine, thank you', try saying 'Good' or 'Great!'

00:12When asking someone's name, say 'What's your name?' instead of 'What is your name?'

00:16To express excitement, use phrases like 'That's great!' or 'Wow!'

00:20When giving compliments, be more enthusiastic by saying 'You look great today!'

00:24If you want to ask for recommendations, use 'Do you have any recommendations?'