Simple English Sentences for Kids
An article intended for beginners, children, and the elderly who want to learn basic English phrases and common English expressions that will be useful to you in many different situations.
Greetings in English
- Hi
- Good morning
- Good afternoon
- Good evening
- Welcome!
- Hello my friend
- How are you?
- I'm fine, thank you
- And you
- Good
- Not so good
- Long time no see
- I missed you
- What's new?
- Nothing new
- Thank you! (very much)
- You're welcome!
- My pleasure
- Come in! (or: enter!)
- Make yourself at home!
Farewell Expressions
- Have a nice day
- Good night
- See you later
- See you soon
- See you tomorrow
- Good bye
- Have a good trip
- I have to go
- I will be right back
Wishes
- Good luck
- Happy birthday
- Happy new year
- Merry Christmas
- Congratulations
- Bless you
- Best wishes
- Cheers
- Accept my best wishes
- What’s your name
- My name is Sam
- Nice to meet you!
- Where are you from?
- I’m from the U.S
- I’m American
- Where do you live?
- I live in the U.S
- Do you like it here?
- What do you do for a living
- I’m a (teacher/ student/ engineer)
- Do you speak English ?
- Just a little
- I like English
- It’s an easy language
- Oh! That’s good!
- Can I practice with you?
- I will try my best to learn
- How old are you?
- I’m (twenty one, thirty two) years old
- It was nice talking to you!
- It was nice meeting you!
- Mr…/ Mrs. …/ Miss…
- This is my wife
- This is my husband
- Say hi to Sam for me
- Sorry! (or: I beg your pardon!)
- No problem!
- Can you repeat please?
- Can you speak slowly?
- Can you write it down
- Did you understand what I said
- I don’t understand
- I don’t know
- Excuse me
- I’m lost
- Can you help me?
- Can I help you
- I’m not from here
- How can I get to this city?
- Go straight
- Then
- Turn left
- Turn right
- Can you show me?
- I can show you
- Come with me!
- Downtown (city center)
- Historic center (old city)
- It’s near here
- It’s far from here
- Is it within walking distance?
- I’m looking for Mr. Smith
- One moment please!
- Hold on please! (when on the phone)
- He is not here
- Where is the closest pharmacy?
- Call the police
- Call a doctor
- Call the ambulance?
- Are you okay
- I feel sick
- I need a doctor
- Accident
- Food poisoning
- It hurts here
- It’s urgent
- Calm down
- You will be okay
- What time is it
- It’s 3 o’clock
- Give me this
- Are you sure?
- Take this
- It’s freezing
- It’s cold
- It’s hot
- Do you like it?
- I really like it
- I’m hungry
- I’m thirsty
- He is funny
- In The Morning
- In the evening
- This is nonsense
- My God
- Oh gosh
- It sucks
- What’s wrong with you?
- Are you crazy?
- Get lost! (or: go away!)
- Leave me alone
- I’m not interested
- Of course
- Of course not
- That’s fine
- That’s right
- Certainly
- Definitely
- Absolutely
- As soon as possible
- That’s enough
- It doesn’t matter
- It’s not important
- It’s not serious
- It’s not worth it
- I’m in a hurry
- I’ve got to go
- I’m going out
- Sleep well
- Not bad
- Me too
- Same to you