You need a drink of water.
Can/May I get a drink of water, please?
You want to know if a seat is free.
Can/May I sit here? / Is this seat free?
You want to know about the homework.
What is the homework?
Your pen has stopped working and you need another.
Can/May I borrow a pen, please?
Your teacher asks if you can see the board.
Yes, I can. / No, I can't.
You didn't hear what the teacher said.
Can you repeat that, please?
It's hot in the classroom.
Can/May I open the window, please?
You want to hear the audio again.
Can you play the audio again, please?
Your chair is broken.
Can/May I change seats?
You don't know what a word means.
What does this word mean?
Your classmate says "Thank you."
You're welcome.
The classroom is dark.
Can/May I turn on the lights, please?
You want to know when the next lesson is.
When is the next lesson?
You don't know how to spell a word.
How do you spell it?
You want to go to the restroom.
Can/May I go to the restroom, please?
You want to know if your work is correct.
Is this correct?
You're late for class.
I'm sorry, I'm late. Can/May I come in, please?
You want to ask a question.
I have a question. / Can/May I ask a question?
You have to go to the school office during class time.
Can/May I go out, please?
The teacher asks you if you have finished your work, but you need more time.
Sorry, I need more time.
You don't know which page in the book to turn to.
What page are we on?
The teacher asks you for your homework, but you haven't done it.
I'm sorry, I forgot to do my homework.
You don't understand something the teacher has said.
Can you explain that again, please?
You want to know when to hand the homework in.
When is the homework due?
You don’t know which page in the book to turn to.
What page are we on?