BASIC INFORMATION QUESTIONS
What's your name?
Where are you from?
What's your surname / family name / last name?
What's your first name?
Where do you live?
What's your address?
What's your telephone number?
What's your email address?
How old are you?
When / Where were you born?
Are you married?
What is your marital status?
What does your husband / wife / mother / father do?
A Bunch of Common Questions
My name’s Peter.
Well, originally I’m from New York, but I live in Texas now.
My last name’s Smith.
Michelle, m-i-c-h-e-double “l”-e.
I live in San Conrad.
55 21 993085-8785
Twenty-five. I'm twenty-five years old.
I was born in 1961
No, I’m single.
They got divorced last year.
I'm an architect.
Last night? I went to a friend's house.
I was in New York last week.
Yes, I have three children - two boys and a daughter.
No, I don’t speak German, but I do speak a little French.
No, unfortunately I’ve never been to Spain, but I’d love to go one day.
I’m great, thanks! How about yourself?
Oh, not much. I’m just watching tv.
Yes. I'm looking for these pants in a size 32. Or a 33 if you don’t have a 32.
Yeah, I think it will rain tomorrow.
The changing rooms are over there.
It's $45.
They cost $20.
I’d like to pay with credit card, please.
Yes, I’ve decided what to buy. It’s going to be the red pair.
Of course you can pay with cash. We also accept all major cards.
It's about three o’clock.
No, it’s not raining out right now, but it’s supposed to rain later tonight.
My favorite kind of music is classical music.
Yes, I’d love something to drink. Do you have any beer?
I think I look a little like Brad Pitt. Maybe a little like Robert Redford, too.
The movie’s about a man and a woman who fall in love.
The movie was amazing!! You have to see it!
Tomorrow ? I’d like to see a movie, and maybe go out for dinner after.
I was born in a small town in upstate New York called New Rochelle.
No, but I’d love to get a dog or a cat. I’m a little allergic, though.
It takes about half an hour to get to work, with no traffic.
No I wasn’t. Jack didn’t invite me to his party this year.
I go on vacation at least once a year.
My favorite movie is “The Terminator”.
ANSWERS
Where are you from?
Well, originally I’m from New York, but I live in Texas now.
What's your last name?
My last name’s Smith.
How do you spell your first name?
Michelle, m-i-c-h-e-double “l”-e.
Where do you live?
I live in San Conrad.
What's your phone number?
55 21 993085-8785
How old are you?
Twenty-five. I'm twenty-five years old.
When were you born?
I was born in 1961
Are you married?
No, I’m single.
When did they get divorced?
They got divorced last year.
What do you do?
I'm an architect.
Where did you go last night?
Last night? I went to a friend's house.
Where were you last week?
I was in New York last week.
Do you have any children?
Yes, I have three children - two boys and a daughter.
Do you speak German?
No, I don’t speak German, but I do speak a little French.
Have you every been to Spain?
No, unfortunately I’ve never been to Spain, but I’d love to go one day.
How are you?
I’m great, thanks! How about yourself?
What’s up?
Oh, not much. I’m just watching tv.
May I help you?
Yes. I'm looking for these pants in a size 32. Or a 33 if you don’t have a 32.
Do you think it will rain tomorrow?
Yeah, I think it will rain tomorrow.
Can I try these on?
Sure, the changing rooms are over there.
How much does it cost/How much is it?
It's $45.
How would you like to pay?
I’d like to pay with credit card, please.
Have you decided what to buy?
Yes, I’ve decided what to buy. It’s going to be the red pair.
Can I pay with cash?
Of course you can pay with cash. We also accept all major cards.
What time is it?
It's about three o’clock.
Is it raining now?
No, it’s not raining out right now, but it’s supposed to rain later tonight.
What’s your favorite kind of music?
My favorite kind of music is classical music.
Would you like something to drink?
Yes, I’d love something to drink. Do you have any beer?
Who do you think you look like?
I think I look a little like Brad Pitt. Maybe a little like Robert Redford, too.
What’s the movie about?
The movie’s about a man and a woman who fall in love.
How was the movie?
The movie was amazing!! You have to see it!
What would you like to do tonight?
Tonight? I’d like to see a movie, and maybe go out for dinner after.
Where were you born?
I was born in a small town in upstate New York called New Rochelle.
Do you have any pets?
No, but I’d love to get a dog or a cat. I’m a little allergic, though.
How long does it take you to get to work?
It takes about half an hour to get to work, with no traffic.
Were you invited to Jack’s party?
No I wasn’t. Jack didn’t invite me to his party this year.
How often do you go on vacation?
I go on vacation at least once a year.
What’s your favorite movie?
My favorite movie is “The Terminator”.