Functional phrases
-Asking for clarification
Sorry, I am not sure what you mean.
Can I ask a question?
Can you say that again please?
I am not sure what I have to do.
-Correcting yourself
I do not think I explained that very well!
What I mean/meant is/was...
What I am trying to say is...
-If you do not know or remember the word for something:
Describe how it looks, smells, tastes, sounds...
Explain how it is used
Describe the activity
-Compare and contrast (expressing similarity or difference):
They both show, have, are...
They are very similar because...
The one on the left/right is more ____ than the one on the right/left.
The top one is not as _____ as the one on the bottom.
