Oral Expressions

Oral Expressions  สำนวนภาษาอังกฤษ

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1.  Greetings (การทักทาย)

Common Expressions used in Greeting.

            Study the following expressions and vocabulary.  They are often used in greeting someone.  You should be familiar with them and their meanings.

A: Greeting and Questions asked by someone.

    Good morning/ afternoon/ evening.                 สวัสดีตอนเช้า/ บ่าย /  เย็น

    Hello/ Hi.                                                             สวัสดี (ใช้กับเพื่อนสนิท)

    How are you?                                                      สบายดีไหม

      How is  everything ?                                        สบายดีไหม

      How are you doing?                                        สบายดีไหม

      How are you keeping?                                     สบายดีไหม

      How’s life?                                                        สบายดีไหม

B:  Responding by someone. (ตอบรับการทักทาย)

Good morning/ afternoon/ evening.     สวัสดีตอนเช้า/ บ่าย /  เย็น

Hello/ Hi.                                                    สวัสดี (ใช้กับเพื่อนสนิท)

Fine, thanks.  How are you?                    สบายดีครับ แล้วคุณละสบายดีไหม

I’m very well, thank you.                          สบายดีครับ  ขอบคุณครับ

Not too bad.  /  Not so bad.                   ไม่สบายเท่าไรหรอกครับ

So so.                                                          พอดี

Not so well, I’ve a cold.                           ไม่สบายเท่าไรหรอกครับ ผมเป็นหวัด

C:  Model dialogues

Chai     :  Good morning,  Chit.

Chit     : Good morning,  Chai.

Chai     :  How are you doing?

Chit     :  I’m very well, thanks.  How’s life?

Chai     :  I’m not well, thank you. I have a cold.

แบบฝึกหัดที่ 1    Greetings

D:  Exercise 1             Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words.

1.  Pin  :  Hello, Som.

     Som            :  _______________, Pin. How’ s everything?

     Pin  :______________________, thank you. ___________________

     Som            :  Very well, thank you.

2.  Ann :  Hello, Mike!

            Mike    :  Hello! Ann, This is Sally.

            Sally    :  ____________________?

            Ann     :  How do you do?

3. You are meeting a friend at Don Muang airport.  The first thing you say it. “……………………”

a.  I’ve wait a long time to meet you.               b.  Hi! Did you have a good flight?

Exercise 2         Match the sentences in column A with column B

Column A

1.      How are you keeping?

2.      How is your father?

3.      Good evening.

4.      Hi, Pom. How’s life?

     Column B

a.       He’s fine, thank you.

b.      Good evening

c.       Hi, Jim. Not so bad

d.      I’m fine, thanks.

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2.  Parting (การลาจากกัน)

Common Expressions used in Parting.

            Study the following expressions and vocabulary.  They are often used in greeting someone.  You should be familiar with them and their meanings.

A: Parting and Questions asked by someone.  การกล่าวอำลา

การกล่าวยุติการสนทนา

I must go now.                                                 I really must be leaving now.

I’d rather go now.                                            It’s late. I should be going.

ตามด้วยคำอำลาดังต่อไปนี้

Good-bye        ลาก่อน                                     Bye./ Bye-bye

Cheerio                                                            See you.

See you later/soon.                                          Let’s hope we meet again soon.

Take  care.                                                       All the time.                              

Good luck.                                                       So long.

B:  Responding by someone. (ตอบรับการลาจาก)

Good-bye        ลาก่อน                                     Bye./ Bye-bye

Cheerio                                                            See you.

See you later/soon.                                          Let’s hope we meet again soon.

Take  care.                                                       All the time.                              

Good luck.                                                       So long.

C:  Model dialogues  2

Chai     :  Good morning,  Chit.

Chit     : Good morning,  Chai.

Chai     :  How are you doing?

Chit     :  I’m very well, thanks.  How’s life?

Chai     :  I’m not well, thank you. I have a cold.

Chit     :  I’m sorry to hear that.  I really must be going.

Chai     :  See you tomorrow.

Chit     :  Take care.

แบบฝึกหัดที่ 2    Parting

D:  Exercise 2             Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words.

1.         Supan  :  Oh, look at the time! It’s already 10 p.m. _______________________

Nid      :  Well, good night.

Supan  :  Take care.  __________________

2.         Tim      :  Tom, if you’ll excuse me, _______________________

            Tom     :  All right, _________________

            Tim      :  Bye-bye

            Tom     :  ____________________

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3.  Introduction (การแนะนำ)

Common Expressions used in Introductions.

            Study the following expressions and vocabulary.  They are often used in greeting someone.  You should be familiar with them and their meanings.

A: Parting and Questions asked by someone.  การแนะนำตนเองและผู้อื่น

Self-Introduction   การแนะนำตนเอง

            Sometimes when you are at a meeting, a party, or else where, you may notice someone and would like to get to know him or her.  In western culture, you may introduce  yourself to him or her as well.

Hello, my name is_______

I’d like to introduce myself.  I am________

May I introduce myself.  I am__________

Let me introduce myself.  I am___________

Introduction   แนะนำให้รู้จักกัน

Mr_____ I’d like you to meet-________

Mr_____ this is________

Let me introduce you to_______

May I introduce _________

 B:  Responding by someone. (ตอบรับเมื่อได้รับคำแนะนำ)

How do you do?          (I’m) glad to meet you.            (It’s) nice to meet you.

Note  : 

In the formal introduction, people always introduce a man to a woman, a younger person to an older one. The persons who are introduced always say “How do you do?”  You do not need to answer this question.  In the informal introduction, the persons who are introduced need not say “How do you do?”

C:  Model dialogues  3

Formal Introduction

Jen       :  Khun Joe, May I introduce Khun Jam?  She is our new student.

               Khun Joe,  this is Khun Jam.

Jeph     :  How do you do ? Khun Jam.

Jam      :  How do you do?  I’m glad to meet you.

Informal Introduction

Pit        :  Bob, this is my friend,  Prapaporn.  Prapaporn,  this is Bob.

    We used to study in the same school.

Prapaporn        :  Hi, Bob.

Bob     :  Hi, Prapaporn.

Self-Introduction

A:  Good morning.  May I introduce myself?  I’m Robert  Tyler. 

       I work in the Marketing Department.

B:  Good morning.  I’m Darunee.  I work in the Secretary’s office.

แบบฝึกหัดที่ 3    Introduction

D:  Exercise 3             Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words.

1.         Ann     :  Hello, Mike!

            Mike    :  ___________! Ann,  _________________ Sally.

            Sally    :  ____________________?

            Ann     :  How do you do?

2.         Mary    :  Jan, this is Peter, my classmate.

            Jan       :  ____________________

            Perter   :  Nice to meet you, too.

3.         Paul     :  Good morning, Joe. _______________________, Jack.

            Joe       :  Good morning. Nice to meet you.

            Jack     :  Nice to meet you, too.

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4. Gratitude (การกล่าวขอบคุณ)

A:        การกล่าวขอบคุณ

Thank you very much for your help.

That’s very kind of you.

How thoughtful of you.

Thanks a lot.

B:        การกล่าวตอบรับขอบคุณ

You’re welcome

My pleasure.

Not at all

Any time

Don’t mention it.

แบบฝึกหัดที่ 4    Gratitude

                        Exercise 4       Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words.

1.         Nina     :  Can you help me move this?

            Mark    :  All right.

            Nina     :______________________

            Mark    :  Not at all.

2.         Suda    :  thanks for giving me a ride home.

            Suthin  :  ______________________

3.         Vipa     :  ______________________________

            Tom     :  Don’t mention it.

4.         Som     :  ____________________

            Sam     :  You’re welcome.

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5.  Suggestion (การเสนอแนะ)

พูด

            I’ve got a terrible cold. / a bad headache./  an awful toothache.

            I’ve failed all my exams.

            I’ve lost my passport/  wallet/  handbag.

A:        เสนอแนะ

            How/ What about + V.ing?      =                     How about going to the park?

            Why don’t /  Shall we + V.1?  =                     Why don’t we go out?

            Why not + V.1 ?                      =                      Why not come to dinner with me?

            Let’s + V.1                              =                      Let’s get out of here.

B:        การตอบรับการเสนอแนะ

            That’s good idea.

            That’d be fine

            I’d love to.

            All right/  Okay.

            ตอบปฏิเสธการเสนอแนะ

            I’m afraid I can’t.

            I’d love to but_________

            That’s very kind of you but___

            I’m sorry_________________

แบบฝึกหัดที่ 5    Suggestion

                        Exercise 5       Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words.

1.         Sunee  :  I’m bored.

            Suda    :  What_______________playing cards?

            Sunee  :  I’m __________________I’m not in the mood.

            Suda    :  Then, ________________ go shopping.

            Sunee  :  That’s _____________good idea.

2.         Pom     :  What shall we___________________tonight?

            Pat       :  Why ________________we go shopping?

            Pom     :  I’m _______________I can’t.  I have no money.

            Pat       :  Then, let’s go________________ a drive.

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6.  Permission (การขออนุญาต)

A:  การขออนุญาตแบบที่ 1

Do you mind if/  Would you mind if___________?  เช่น

Do you mind if I smoke?         Would you mind if Mary came?

การตอบอนุญาต          No, of course not.        No, please do.              No, go ahead.

การตอบไม่อนุญาต      Yes, I do                      Yes, I would.

B:  การขออนุญาตแบบที่ 2

May  I _________?                 =          May I borrow your pen?

Could I _________?               =          Could I turn on the radio?

Can I _________?                   =          Can I talk to you?

การตอบอนุญาต          Yes, of course              All right                       Certainly

การตอบไม่อนุญาต      I’m sorry.                     I’m afraid not.

แบบฝึกหัดที่ 6    Permission

 Exercise 6       Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words given.

Certainly                     Yes, I do.                     No, please do.             I’m sorry.

May I borrow your shirt?                               Would you mind if Mary came, too?

1.                   A:  _______________               B:  Of course not, the more the merrier.

2.                   A:  Would you mind if I smoked?      B:  _____________________

3.                   A:  Do you mind if I turn on the radio?          B:  ___________________

4.                   A:  _____________________            B:  Certainly.

           A:  Thanks.

5.         A:  Could I use the phone?

B:  _____________________

A:  thanks.

6.         A:  May I borrow your car?

B:  _____________________  I must go now.

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7.  Request (การขอร้อง)

A:  การขอร้องแบบที่ 1

Do you mind/  Would you mind +  V.ing?  เช่น

Do you mind closing the window?                  Would you mind opening the window?

การตอบรับการขอร้อง             No, I don’t.      No, I wouldn’t.               Of course not.

การตอบปฏิเสธการขอร้อง      Yes, I do                      Yes, I would.

B:  การขอร้องแบบที่ 2

Will  you _________?                         =          Will you help me solve this problem?

Could you _________?                       =          Could you give me 200 baht?

Would you _________?                      =          Would you do me a favor?

การตอบรับการขอร้อง             Yes, of course              All right                       Certainly

การตอบปฏิเสธขอร้อง             I’m sorry/ I’m afraid, I can’t.                           No, I can’t.

แบบฝึกหัดที่ 7    Request

                        Exercise 7       Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words given.

Certainly          Could you come to the meeting tomorrow?                 All right

Yes, of course.             Could you tell me the way to the Mall?

1.         A         :  _______________                           B         :  I’m afraid I can’t.

2.         A         :  Would you pass me the salt, please?

            B         :  _________________

3.         A         :  _______________

            B         :  Certainly. Go straight on and turn right. It’s on your left.

4.         A         :  Do you mind bringing me that book?

            B         :  ________________

5.         A         :  could I have the bill, please? B        :_________________

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8.  Telephoning (การพูดโทรศัพท์)

A:  พูดรับโทรศัพท์

Hello.

Hello, Som speaking.

Hello, this is  Som speaking.

Som is speaking.  (on the phone)

Hello, this is 123-23445.

            B:  ขอพูดโทรศัพท์กับใครคนหนึ่ง

May I speak to Som, please?

Is Som there ?

Is Som in?

Would you please call Som to the phone?

            C:  บอกให้ถือสายรอ

Please hold the line.  (the phone)

Hold on, please.

Just, a moment (a minutes) please.

            D:  ผู้ที่ต้องการคุยด้วยไม่อยู่

Sorry, Som is not here(out).

Is there any message? 

May I take a message?

            E:  ต้องการเรียกมารับโทรศัพท์

Phone, Som.

Your are rung up, Som.

Som, there’s a phone call for you.

            F:  บอกว่าโทรศัพท์ผิดเบอร์

Sorry. Wrong number.

I’m afraid you have the wrong number.

            G:  ต้องการให้พูดอีกครั้งให้ชัดเจน

I can’t hear you.                                                 Please speak louder.

I beg your pardon?  (Pardon?)

            H:  สำนวนอื่นๆ

Who is calling (speaking), please?

Who’s this, please?

I’ ll call again.

Is this 123-432?

             I:  ศัพท์เกี่ยวกับโทรศัพท์

Operator

Extension

To telephone long distance

A telephone booth

A public telephone

Out of order

Busy signal

A telephone directory

To hang up  (to ring off)

 แบบฝึกหัดที่ 8    Telephoning

                        Exercise 8       Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words given.

Again               is this               busy                 please              Dum Speaking         speak               Hold on           calling              phone    he is not here.                          Message       Who is this?

.1.        Operator          :  Operator.

            Sam                 :  Extension 34,_____________

            Operator          :  Sorry, the line is______________ Please call_____________

            Sam                 :  Thank you.

2.         Dum                :  Hello, ______________ 3333-3333?

            Wan                 :  Yes, who is ________________, please?

            Dum                :  This is _____________ May I ___________to Tui, please?           Wan                 :  __________________Tui, ________________

            Tui                   :  Hello, Tui__________________________

3.         Sudaporn         :  May I speak to Mr. Micheal, please?

Sittichai           :  Please hold the line.  Sorry, _________________ 

    May I take a _____________?

Sudaporn         :  Yes, please. Tell him to come  to the meeting tomorrow?

Sittichai           :  Yes, of course.  ___________________

Sudaporn         :  I am his friend who is a manager of the other office.

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9.  Apology (การขอโทษ)

  พูด

You’ve stepped on my foot.

You’ve dropped some ash on my carpet.

You’ve taken my pencil.

You’re late. I’ve been waiting for an hour.

A:  ขอโทษ

I’ m sorry.

I’m (so/very / terribly/ awfully) sorry.

I must apologize for…..

Please accept my apologies.

Please forgive me for…

B:  ตอบรับคำขอโทษ

(That’s/ It’s)  All right/ OK.

All right/ OK.

Never mind.

 It doesn’t matter.

Don’t worry.

Not at all.

 แบบฝึกหัดที่ 9  Apology

  Exercise 9       Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words given.

That’s all right             Don’t worry                   Excuse me        Never mind I’m really sorry Please forgive me for   That’s OK.

 

 1.         Jack      :  Mary, I’m really sorry. I lost the book you lent me.

            Mary     :  ___________________I have another copy.

2.         Tim      :  __________________breaking your dish.

            Suda     :  __________________I’ll get another one for you.

3.         Mary     :  I accidentally spilled my coffee on your new dress_______________

            Som      :  _____________________

4.         Anek     :  Will you go to Pattaya with me?           Sam      :  I am sorry, I can’t go.

            Anek     :   _______________________

5.         Vit        :  __________________Have you any matches?

            Sam      :  ___________________, I have no more matches.

            Vit        :  It doesn’t matter. I’ll ask somebody else.

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10. Congratulations  

(การกล่าวแสดงความยินดี และอวยพร)

A:   พูดแสดงความยินดี

Congratulations on your success!

Congratulations!

I was delighted to hear the news.

I congratulate you on your success.

B:   พูดกล่าวอวยพร

Good luck on your exam.

I wish you luck.

Best wishes on your wedding.

Have a nice trip!

Have a good time!

C:   ตอบรับการแสดงความยินดีและอวยพร

Thank you very much.                                    

A thousand thanks for your congratulations.

แบบฝึกหัดที่ 10    Congratulations

  

Exercise 10     Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words given.

	Congratulations   congratulate                         thank                      thanks Delighted                              Thank you very much.                       Thank you. Congratulations   passed                                    Best wishes

 

1.  Titikom       :  ____________on your new baby.

      Rungthip   :  ______________you very much.

2.   Prapaporn  :  I____________________you on your success.

       Rattasart   :  A thousand______________for your _________________.

3.    Ann          :  I was _______________ to hear that you _______ your exam.

       Suthep      :  _________________.

4.    Phone       :  ______________________on your wedding!  You are

   luckiest guy in the world!

            Film                 :  _______________________.

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Work Sheet

Members 

1. Name...................................Second name................................... Class 6/..... No........

2. Name...................................Second name................................... Class 6/..... No........

3. Name...................................Second name................................... Class 6/..... No........

4. Name...................................Second name................................... Class 6/..... No........

5. Name...................................Second name................................... Class 6/..... No........

Directions : 

1.    Break into groups of five.

2.   Brain Storming and think about playing (Skit) using the expressions in order to make the conversations.

3.   Think about the title. (the amazing name of the story)

4.    Plot the story with your group. (everyone should play in the story)  In Thai and English.

5.    Hand in the teacher to correct them.

6.    Practice the playing with your group

7.    Make the skit with the video show.

8.   Show your skit to your friends and teacher to evaluate them. 

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