Traveling to an English-speaking country? Knowing some basic English phrases can make your trip much easier. Here are some useful phrases to help you communicate.
1. Greetings and Polite Expressions
Hello / Hi – Used to greet someone.
Good morning / Good afternoon / Good evening – Greetings based on the time of day.
How are you? – A polite way to ask about someone's well-being.
Thank you / Thanks – To show appreciation.
Excuse me – To get someone’s attention or to apologize.
Sorry – Used to apologize.
Please – Used to make requests polite.
2. At the Airport
Where is the check-in counter?
Can I see your passport? (You may hear this from airport staff.)
Where is the baggage claim?
How do I get to the city center?
3. Asking for Directions
Can you help me find this address?
Where is the nearest bus stop?
How do I get to the train station?
Is it far from here?
Can you show me on the map?
4. At a Hotel
I have a reservation.
Can I check in, please?
What time is breakfast?
Is Wi-Fi available?
Can I get an extra key?
5. Ordering Food
Can I see the menu, please?
I would like (a coffee, a sandwich, etc.).
What do you recommend?
Can I have the bill, please?
Do you accept credit cards?
6. Shopping and Payments
How much does this cost?
Do you have this in another size/color?
Can I try this on?
I’ll take it.
Do you accept cash or card?
7. Emergencies
I need help!
Call the police, please.
I lost my passport.
Where is the nearest hospital?
I don’t feel well.
8. Transportation
Where can I buy a ticket?
What time does the train/bus leave?
How much is the fare?
Can you call a taxi for me?
These phrases will help you navigate your trip with confidence. Practice them before your journey to feel more comfortable when speaking English!
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