Start a class using the correct vocabulary.

Classroom Language: The beginning of the lesson.

1. Grettings.

• Good morning, everybody.
• Good afternoon, everybody.
• Hello, everyone.
• Hello there, James.

2. How are you?

• How are you today?
• How are you getting on?
• How's life?
• How are things with you?
• Are you feeling better today, Bill?

3. Introductions.

• My name is Mr/Mrs/Ms Kim. I'm your new English teacher.
• I'll be teaching you English this year.
• I've got five lessons with you each week.

4. Time to begin

• Let's begin our lesson now.
• Is everybody ready to start?
• I hope you are all ready for your English lesson.
• I think we can start now.
• Now we can get down to work.

5. Waiting to start

• I'm waiting for you to be quiet.
• We won't start until everyone is quiet.
• Stop talking and be quiet.
• Settle down now so we can start.

6. Put your things away

• Close your books.
• Put your books away.
• Pack your things away.

7. Register

• Who is absent today?
• Who isn't here today?
• What's the matter with Jim today?
• What's wrong with Jim today?
• Why were you absent last Friday, “”?

8. Late

• Where have you been?
• We started ten minutes ago. What have you been doing?
• Did you miss your bus?
• Did you oversleep?

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