Thursday, July 31, 2025
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
DAILY ENGLISH PRACTICE
Ten questions about STATE, POSSESSION, REALITY
1. Are you
excited about this course?
2. Were you
confident when you spoke English?
3.
Will you be active in English?
4. How long
have you been a student of English?
5. Do you
have the confidence to speak English?
6. Did you
have good marks in English exams?
7. Will you
have the power of English Communication(EC)?
8. Is there a
need for good English speakers?
9. Were there
any problems in our society because of poor English speakers?
10. Will
there be a change in our English standards in future?
Ten
questions about ACTION
1. I play
cricket. Do you play any game regularly?
2. I like
batting. Do you like anything in particular about your game?
3. I am
improving my fielding. Are you improving any skills related to your favourite
game?
4. I am
playing my next game tomorrow? Are you playing any game tomorrow?
5. I have
scored a century in Cricket? Have you got any achievement/prizes/records in any
game?
6. I have
been playing Cricket for the last five years. Have you been playing any game
for the last five years?
7. I played
Cricket last Sunday. Did you play any game last Sunday?
8. I was
playing with my neighbourhood friends. Were you playing with your friends last
weekend?
9. I will
play Cricket with Sachin, my dream player. Will you ever play with your
favourite player?
10. I will be
teaching Cricket to the small children. Will you be teaching any games in
future?
Passive
Actions (Eight sentences)
1. I am given
a lot of respect here. Are you given a lot of respect here?
2. I am liked
by all teachers. Are you liked by all teachers?
3. I am being
taught by Mr. Vijay. Are you being taught by Mr. Vijay?
4. I am being
taught by Miss Rema tomorrow. Are you being taught by Miss Rema tomorrow?
5. I have
been invited for the function. Have you been invited for the function?
6. I was
inspired by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam while studying in school. Were you inspired by
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam in your school days?
7. I was
being taught by Malayalam medium teachers last year. Were you being taught
by Malayalam medium teachers last year?
8. I will be
taught six subjects this year. Will you be taught six subjects this year?
Questions using Modal
Verbs. (Twelve sentences)
1. Can we
play some games. It's free time now.
2. Could you
please tell me which is the next session? Who will take it?
3. The
teacher will come a bit late. May I read your notes for a while?
4. Must I
come early tomorrow? There is no class in the first hour.
5. Do we need
to submit the assignments tomorrow?
6. Do we have
to go to the main hall for the next session?
7. Do we
ought to bring the text book to the class?
8. Should we
call our class teacher?
9. Would you
like to come with me to the library?
10. Shall I
become your group leader?
11. I used to
play Football in school. Did you play Football ?
12. It might
rain now. What do you think?
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Exercise 1: Cancellation of a Flight
Passenger: (angrily) Our flight has been cancelled? What are we supposed to do now?
Ground Staff: I apologize for the inconvenience. I know how frustrating this must be for you. Unfortunately, the flight has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. Let me see what options are available for you.
Passenger: (upset) Unforeseen circumstances? That's not helpful. We need to get to our destination. What can you do for us?
Ground Staff: I understand your concerns. I'm happy to help. We can rebook you on the next available flight, which is tomorrow morning. Alternatively, we can offer a refund or a voucher for a future flight.
Passenger: (disappointed) Tomorrow morning? That's not acceptable. We have important meetings and appointments.
Ground Staff: I understand the impact this has on your plans. Let me check if there are any other flights available with our partner airlines or other carriers that might get you to your destination sooner.
Passenger: (skeptically) Will that make a difference?
Ground Staff: It's worth exploring. (checks options) Actually, I can book you on a flight with a partner airline that departs in a few hours. It might be a bit more expensive, but it could get you to your destination sooner.
Passenger: (thoughtfully) Okay, what's the cost?
Ground Staff: Let me check the fare difference. (checks the fare) It's an additional [amount]. Would you like to book it?
Passenger: (after considering) Alright, yes. Book it.
Ground Staff: Alright, I'll process the rebooking. (processes the rebooking) Here's your new boarding pass. I'll also provide you with a voucher for accommodation and meals while you wait.
Passenger: (somewhat relieved) Alright, thanks for your help.
Ground Staff: You're welcome! If you need any further assistance, please don't hesitate to ask. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Monday, July 28, 2025
Exercise 2 : Handling a Missed Flight
Ground Staff: Hi there, can I help you with something?
Passenger: (frustrated) Oh, I'm so sorry. I just realized I missed my flight! I was running late and didn't make it to the gate on time.
Ground Staff: I understand this can be stressful. Can I see your boarding pass, please? (checks the boarding pass) Okay, I see you were supposed to board Flight 456 to Chicago.
Passenger: (anxious) Yes, that's right. Is there any way I can get on the next flight?
Ground Staff: Let me check availability for you. (checks the system) Okay, the next flight to Chicago is in three hours. I can try to book you on that one. Would you like me to check availability?
Passenger: (hopeful) Yes, please. How much will it cost?
Ground Staff: If there's availability, there might be a change fee or difference in fare. Let me check the options. (checks the system) Okay, I can offer you a seat on the next flight for an additional fee. Would you like me to book it?
Passenger: (thoughtfully) Okay, yeah. Book it.
Ground Staff: Alright, I'll process the change. (processes the booking) Here's your new boarding pass. Your new flight departs at [time]. You'll need to go through security again.
Passenger: (relieved) Alright, thanks for your help.
Ground Staff: You're welcome! If you need any further assistance, feel free to ask. We have refreshments available while you wait.
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Sunday, July 27, 2025
Exercise 3: Lost Luggage
Passenger: (frustrated) Excuse me, I've lost my luggage! I checked it in, but it's not here.
Ground Staff: I'm so sorry to hear that. Can you please provide me with your baggage claim tag and your boarding pass?
Passenger: (rummages through pockets) Here you go. (hands over the claim tag and boarding pass)
Ground Staff: Thank you. Let me check the system. (checks the system) Okay, it says here that your bag was checked in and loaded onto the flight. Can you describe your luggage to me?
Passenger: It's a black suitcase with a red strap. I had a tag with my name and contact info on it.
Ground Staff: Alright, I'll file a report for your missing luggage. We'll do our best to locate it and get it to you as soon as possible. Can you please provide me with your contact information and accommodation details?
Passenger: (provides contact information and accommodation details)
Ground Staff: Great, thank you. We'll contact you as soon as we locate your luggage. In the meantime, you might want to check with the baggage claim area to see if it's been turned in. If we don't locate it within a few days, we'll provide you with a claim form to fill out.
Passenger: Okay, thanks. How long does it usually take to find lost luggage?
Ground Staff: It varies, but we'll do our best to find it within 24-48 hours. We'll keep you updated on the status.
Passenger: Alright, thanks for your help.
Ground Staff: You're welcome! We'll do everything we can to reunite you with your luggage.
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