My Classroom English survival kitCorrection

Je suis en retard. Je présente des excuses et je me justifie.

I’m sorry for being late.I’m late because I overslept/I missed my bus/my parents’ car broke down/I was with the year head

J’ai été absent je me justifie.

I was absent because I had the flu/I had an appointment at the dentist/I twisted my wrist in PE

Je n’ai pas entendu, je veux qu’on répète.

Pardon? /Could you say it again?I didn’t hear. Can you repeat please?

J’ai mal entendu.

Can you speak up/louder please?Can you speak more slowly please?

Je n’ai pas compris.

I didn’t/ don’t understand./ What do you mean?

Il y a un problème de son.

It’s too loud/ soft. I can’t hear, can you play it louder please?

Je voudrais réentendre l’enregistrement.

Could you play it again, please? Thanks.

Je ne connais pas un mot.

What’s the English for?How do you say … in English?

What does … mean?

Je ne sais pas écrire un mot.

How do you spell ……. ?/With a « g » or 2 « g »s?

Could you write “……” on the board, please? Thanks.

Je ne sais pas prononcer un mot.

How do you pronounce « … » / this word?

Je ne sais pas ce que je dois faire.

Is it my turn?I’m finished, what shall I do?

What are we supposed to do now?

Je veux des explications sur le travail à faire à la maison.

When is it for?Are we supposed to finish it at home?

J’ai oublié mon materiel.

I haven’t got my…I’ve forgotten my…

I’ve left my … at home.

je veux emprunter quelque chose.

Can I have a/your pencil, please? Thanks.Can you lend me your …, please? Thanks.

Can I borrow your…., please? Thanks.

Je n’ai pas le document.J’ai un document en trop.

I haven’t got any/ Can I have a copy, please?I’ve got one too many.

Le prof est devant le tableau.

Could you step aside, please?

Il y a trop de bruit.

Be quiet, please! Keep quiet!

Stop that noise !

J’ai besoin d’aide.

Can you come and help me, please?

J’ai un problème de santé.

I’m not well. Can I go out/ to the toilet, please?

I’m not feeling very well.

Il fait trop chaud/ froid.

It’s hot/cold. Can I/you open/shut the window/door, please?

Je voudrais tirer les rideaux.

Can I draw/pull the curtains?

J’ai besoin d’aller chercher un dictionnaire.

Can I get a dictionary?