Category: 2. English Speaking Basics II

I’ll help you + (verb) This lets you inform someone that you are willing to provide assistance. This could refer to something physical or mental, like helping someone to ‘think’ or ‘remember’ something. Here are some examples: “I’ll help you cook dinner tonight.”“I’ll help you raise money for your charity.”“I’ll help you register for your… Continue reading I’ll help you + (verb)

I’m thinking of + (verb-ing) ‘Thinking’ refers to a process of thought, forming an opinion or judgment. When expressing ‘I am thinking of’ you are letting someone know what you are personally thinking. Here are some examples: “I’m thinking of checking out the new movie.”“I’m thinking of filming my vacation.”“I’m thinking of following a healthy… Continue reading I’m thinking of + (verb-ing)

I’m sorry to + (verb) Saying you are ‘sorry to’ expresses a feeling of sympathy or regret. Here are some examples: “I’m sorry to be so late.”“I’m sorry to hear about your sick mother.”“I’m sorry to waste your time.”“I’m sorry to make you feel so sad.”“I’m sorry to frighten you.”“I’m sorry to disagree with your… Continue reading I`m sorry to + (verb)

‘I’m’ is a contraction for the words ‘I am.’ The phrase ‘working on’ relays a physical or mental effort towards an accomplishment. Here are some examples: “I’m working on a big project.”“I’m working on training my dog.”“I’m working on making new friends.”“I’m working on educating myself.”“I’m working on my homework.”“I am working on painting a… Continue reading I`m working on + (noun)

I’m calling to + (verb) When using the words ‘I’m calling’ you are stating that you are actually using the phone to call and relay information. Here are some examples: “I’m calling to tell you about my day.”“I’m calling to accept your invitation.”“I’m calling to answer your question.”“I’m calling to book a reservation at your… Continue reading I`m calling to + (verb)