SOCIAL ENGLISH DIALOGUES : 50 Dialogues +1500 Phrases - FAB CHRIS

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Talking About Abilities

A: What science subject are you good at?

B: I am good at Chemistry. How about you?

A: I'm pretty good at Biology. How many languages can you speak?

B: I can speak three languages: Polish, English, and Russian.

A: That's impressive! Which languages are you fluent in?

B: I'm fluent in Polish and English. I'm still learning Russian.

A: Great. I can get by in Spanish.

B: That's cool. I don't speak Spanish, but I'd love to learn it someday.

A: Spanish is a fun language. Maybe we could practice together.

B: That sounds like a great idea! I'd love to improve my language skills.

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ASKING ABILITY:

Can you....?

Could you... when you were four?

What can you do?

What could you do when you were 5?

What sport are you good at?

How many languages are you fluent in?

What languages are you fluent in?

Are you capable of...?

Are you able to..?

Do you have any difficulties with it..?

Do you feel comfortable with it..?

Would you be able to ...?

Would you manage with...?

EXPRESSING PRESENT ABILITY

I can.....

I'm able to

I'm capable of......

I have the ability to.....

I'm good at........

I'm fluent in ( three languages/ English)

I can get by in (French).

I know how to.............

I can manage without.....

I'm an expert at.....

I'm ( computer ) literate

I have no difficulties with....

I feel comfortable with........

EXPRESSING INABILITY :

She can't...

She is unable to...

She couldn't....

She's not capable of....

She's incapable of....

She is bad at.....

Asking for and Giving Advice

A: John has invited me to his birthday party. Are you also going?

B: Hmm, I haven't got an invitation yet.

A: Oh, I'm sure it must be on the way. What present should I buy for him?

B: How much do you have for this?

A: About $50.

B: I think a leather purse would be a good present.

A: That sounds nice. Could you also advise me on what to wear?

B: The fashionable blue dress you bought yesterday would be perfect.

A: Great idea! Should I pair it with the new shoes I got?

B: Absolutely, they'll complete the look perfectly.

A: Thanks for your advice.

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ASKING FOR ADVICE:

What do you think I should do if.....

I'm having a problem deciding what to...

What should I do...?

What else should I do?

I don't know what to do about.....

Any idea what I could.....

Any suggestions on how I could.....?

What do you advise me to do?

Could you give me a bit of advice?

Can you tell me what I should do?

I'd like to ask for your advice.

ACCEPTING ADVICE :

I think I'll take your advice.

What! That's a good idea.

It might be a good idea.

GIVING ADVICE

I advise you to...

I suggest you.....

The best thing to do is.......

I think the best thing would be to.......

The best thing you can do is........

It would be a good idea to......

What you should do is......

What you need to do is.....

Hadn't you better.....

You'd better....

It might be an idea to...........

It might be advisable (not) to....

REJECTING ADVICE:

I don't think so.

It sounds like a good idea but.......

That's all very well, but...