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⛔). හදවතේ ඉංග්රීසි පන්තිය....!
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| Numbers |
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|one | two | three | four | five | six | seven | eight | nine | ten | eleven | twelve | thirteen | fourteen | fifteen |sixteen|seventeen|eighteen | nineteen|twenty |
twenty - one | two | three..|
| twenty | thirty | fourty | fifty | sixty | seventy | eighty | ninety | hundred |
One hundred one or (and one) one hundred two or (and two) | one hundred twenty | one hundred twenty one or (ond twenty one)
One hundred | two hundred | three hundred | thousand |
645 (six hundred fourty five or (and fourty five |
345 (three hundred fourty five) 151(one hundred fifty one) 211 (two hundred eleven | 473 four hundred seventy three 827 eight hundred twenty three |
One thousand | two thousand | nine thousand | ten thousand twenty thousand | thirty thousand | ninety thousand | one hundred thousand |
| 9326 nine thousand three husband twenty six|
| 22479 twenty two thousand four hundred seventy nine | 34651 thirty four thousand six hundred fifty one. | 68748 sixty eight thousand seven hundred fourty eight. |187634 one hundred eighty seven thousand six hundred thirty four | 92 88 95 | nine hundred twenty three thousand eight hundred ninety five |
(345,988,508,235) three hundred fourty five billion, nine hundred eighty eight million, five hundred eight thousand, two hundred thirty - five) | (4,287,003,009 | four billion, two hundred eighty seven million, three thousand, nine)
| years|
| (1977 nineteen, seventy seven ) | (1901 nineteen oh one) ( 1900 nineteen hundred)
| Telephone Numbers |
| (0) zero , nought , oh | 77 ( double seven)(seven , seven) | 777 triple seven ) (7777)(double seven , double seven) |
| 0770222793 (Oh, double seven ,oh,triple two ,seven ,nine , two)
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| TIME |
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| what time is it | what is the time | can you tell me the time now | my I know the time please |
| It's nine O' clock (09.00) | It's quarter past nine (09.15) | It's half past nine (09.30) | It's quarter to nine (09.45) |
| It's nine O'clock | (It's Nine)(9.00) | It's five past nine (It's nine five (9.05) | It's ten past nine (It's nine ten)(09.10) It's quarter past (fifteen) past nine (It's nine fifteen)(09.15 )
| It's twenty past nine| (It's nine twenty (09.20)|
| It's twenty - five past nine | (It's nine twenty - five) | It's thirty (half) past nine| (It' nine thirty) | (12.30) | It's thirty - five past nine (It's nine thirty - five)(9.35) | It's fourty past nine| (It's nine fourty)(9.40) | It's fourty - five past nine | It's quarter to ten | (It's nine fourty - five)(9.45) | It's fifty past nine | It's ten to ten | (It's nine fifty (9.50) | It's fifty - five past nine | It's five to ten | It's nine fifty - five)(12.55) | It's one O'clock | --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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| SPOKEN ENGLISH PATTERNS |
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| shall we + (do) | - | කරමු ද? |
| shal we eat something. |shall we go out.|shall we do our homework.| shall we study.|
| Let's + (do) | - | කරමු |
| Let's eat something. |Let's go out.| Let's do our homework. | Les't study.|
| Do you know | how to + (do) | - කරන හැටි | විදිහ | ආකාරය | කොහොමද කියලා |
| I know how to do it. | Do you know how to go to Colombo. | I don't know how to speak. |
| has to | have to + (do) | කරන්න සිද්ධ වෙනවා|
| I have to go out. | He has to do something. |
| You have eat something.|
| I would like to + (do) | කරන්න අවශ්ය | ආචාර ශීලීව | I would like to thank you.| I would like to speak with you.|
| can | could | May I have your( noun) | යමක් ආචාරශීලීව ඉල්ලා ගැනීමට | can I have your phone please. |
| I am going to + (do)|කරන්නයි යන්නේ | කරන් නයි හදන්නේ | I am going to start new lesson.|
| I am not in a position to + (do) | තත්ත්වයක් | මට්ටමක | නෙවෙයි ඉන්නේ | I am not in a position to help you.|
| Not only (...) but also (...) | විතරක් නෙවෙයි | වෙනවා | English is not only a subject but also a language.|
| It's time to + (do) | කරන්න වෙලාව හරි | It's time to go out.| It's easy to + (do) | කරන එක ලේසී | It's easy to speak English. | It's difficult to + (do) | කරන එක ආමාරුයි.| It's difficult to learn this language.|
| I am + | (happy to | glad to ) | කියන්න සතුටුයි |I am + (sorry to) | කියන්න කණගාටුයි. | I am sorry to say, I can't speak English well. | I hate you | මම කැමති නෑ | අප්රියයි |
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| Introduce Someone |
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Tell me about yourself | Hello .. Good Morning all of you | First of all, I would like to thank my teacher for giving me this opportunity to introduce myself.
I am Suresh Weerarathna and I am from Monaragala | I am 25 years old and I am a grade 10 student at Kadawatha Central College | I am good at English | I am interested in Science.| My favorite subject | colour | sports | football | My hobby is drawing pictures | There are six members in my family. They are my father, my mother, two brothers and one sister | In my free time I enjoy listening to music and reading books. | One day I want to be a good teacher | (my ambition is to be | I want to become | goal | target | aim |
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| Important World to Speak |
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| Direction |
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Go straight (කෙලින් යන්න) | Turn left (වමට හැරෙන්න) | walk pass the post office, Then you can see on your left | right (ඔයාගේ වමේ | දකුණේ |
| Getting to Know Each Other |
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|Hello. Good Morning Nice to meet you| I would like to know something about you | what's your name| I am Suresh | where do you live | I live in (Kadawatha)| where about (Kadawatha) | near the bank |I have been to (Kadawatha) once | twice | three times | many times)|(I have never been to (Kadawatha) |
So, | How old are you | I am 27 years old. | what do you do|(do you work somewhere) | I am a student.|where do you study|I study at Kottawa Darmapala central college. | (Yes I am working at BOC as an account clark | No, I am looking for a job. | I hope to enter university | I hope to go abroad. |
|(Do you have siblings |Yes, I have two brothers and one sister.)|(how many members are there in your family. | There are six members in our family.)| I would like to know something about them. | well my mother is a housewife and my father is a farmer.| Are you married | (No, I am single) | (Yes I am married with two children | a daughter and a son)
| How do you spend your free time | (what do you like to to in your free time.) | I like to play with my friends and sometime I watch Television. | How about your English knowledge and It | I am good at IT but I have a little knowledge of English. |
| why do you want to learn English | You know Kamal. English is the international language. It is very important for my higher studies. So I want to speak English very well. |
| Ok , Niml, I have to go now, I am very glad to meet you | Have a nice day | Thank you wish you the same | see you later |
| Short Answers |
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| Do you have money | yes I do , why not, yes of course , indeed , certainly , (නිසැකවම) , sometimes ,no never | Don't you save money | No, I don't |
| Did you save money | yes I did | will you save money | Yes , I will | can you save money | Yes, I can | Are you at home this evening | Yes, I am | why do you save money - because, I want to buy a phone. |
⛔). හදවතේ ඉංග්රීසි පන්තිය....!
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| already | දැනටමත් | මෙලහකටත් | මේ වෙද්දි|
| I have already told you. | Nimal has already gone home. | My mother has already prepared dinner for us.|
| Yet | still | තාම |He hasn't seen yet. | Nimal is still at home. | Do you still remember me. | It is still raining. | They are still on the way.|
|many countable |much uncountable |ගොඩක් |
| I have many books | Nimal has much money. | Do you drink much water | We haven't got much money.|
| Both | දෙක | දෙදෙනාම |
| I like both of those pictures | I will give some money both of you. | Nimal has two brothers both of them study at University |
| all of students | හැමෝම | some of students | කිහිපදෙනෙක් | ටික දෙනෙක් | most of students | බොහෝමයක් | non of students | එක්කෙනෙක් වත් නෑ |
| all of students can speak well but I can't do it| most of students can understand | non of students can speak English well.|
|something | මොනවාහරි | everything - සෑම දෙයක්ම | anything | ඕනෑම දෙයක් | nothing | මොකුත් නෑ |
| you can eat something. | He told me everything. | I can do anything. | He told me nothing. | මොකුත් නෑ|
| somebody | කවුරුහරි | someone | කිසියම් කෙනෙක් | everybody (everyone) සෑම් කෙනෙක්ම | anybody (anyone) ඕනෑම කෙනෙක් | nobody | කවුරුත් නෑ |
| somebody told me about this | everybody helped me to do this | anybody can understand your teaching method. | nobody helped me to learn English. |
| somewhere | කොහේහරි | everywhere | සෑම තැනකම | anywhere | ඕනෑම තැනක | nowhere | කොහෙවත් නෑ|
| let's go somewhere | you can go everywhere| | we can study anywhere |
|each | every | සියලු | හැම |
| each එක් එක් (කුඩා සංඛ්යාවක් | every සියලු (විශාල සංඛ්යාවක්)
| each boy has a mobile phone | එක් එක් කොල්ලට | every boy has a mobile phone සියලු කොල්ලන්ට)
| everyone came and helped us | every students passed the exam well.| I met two boys at the gate. Each boy was wearing a cap, we gave each boy a mango.
| each and everybody | සියලු දෙනාම | each other | එකිනෙකා | everyone , everybody mean all people | everything mean all the thing | everywhere mean all places |
| any | කිසියම් | ඕනෑම |
| why didn't you buy any food. | I didn't took any photographs but nimal took some photographs | you can see this flower any garden. | Did you see any key here. | I can eat anything for breakfast. |
| a little - little (uncountable) |
| a little | යම් ප්රමාණයක් තියෙනවා | little | නැති තරම් (නෑ)
| He ate a little food. | (තරමක්) | she can speak little English (බෑ) | Nimal didn't eat anything but he drank a little water | There was little food in the fridge (it was nearly empty) | I have little money (nearly nothing) | I have a little money |
| A few - few (countable) |
| few නැති තරම් (නෑ) | a few | යම් ප්රමාණයක් තියෙනවා |
| I met a few friends at the station last week. | I have few friends | (නෑ) | I speak a few words of English | We are going to away for a few days | There are few people in the park. | (it was nearly empty) |
| One | as a pronoun |
| one එක , එක්කෙනා | ones ඒවා | මේවා | අය |
| Did you select a shirt, Yes I selected one | I don't eat this one | Nimal doesn't like these ones | That one came here last week. |
| no | adjective | නෑ යන අර්ථය |
| I have no bothers. | there are no enough chairs in the room.| Nimal has no children. |
| either | දෙදෙනෙකු හෝ ඕනෑම දෙකකින් එකක් ලෙස ප්රකාශ කිරීමට | අයිද | ඊදර්)
|would you like tea or Coffee, You can have either (tea or coffee) | Nimal will give you either of these shirts. | I haven't read either of these books.| I want either the money or land |
| neither | දෙකෙන් එකක්වත් බෑ | නෑ | (නයිද | නීද)
| can you play cricket and football | I can play neither | First I worked a shop and later in an office . (Neither job was very interesting) | Do you want to go to the cinema or the theater, Neither I want to stay at home | (not cinema or the theater)
⛔). හදවතේ ඉංග්රීසි පන්තිය....!
| මම බස් එක එනකල් ඉන්නේ |
| look for | යමක් සොයනවා | look at |යමක් දෙස බලනවා | listen to | යමකට , යම් පුද්ගලයකු ට සවන් දෙනවා | wait for | එනකල් බලන් ඉන්නවා | interested in | යම් දෙයකට උනන්දුවක් දක්වනවා | clever at , good at | යම් දෙයකට දක්ෂයි | bad at | යම් දෙයකට අදක්ෂයි | depend on | යමක් මත රදා පවතිනවා | keep on | යමක් දිගටම කරගෙන යනවා | apply for | යම්කිසි දෙයකට අයදුම් කරනවා | look forward to | අපේක්ෂාවෙන් මඟ බලා සිටිනවා |
| Today everything depends on money | I am waiting for a bus | I am good at English | keep on speaking | apply for a job |
| ඉංග්රීසි ඉගෙන ගැනීම වැදගත් |
| learn - learning (ඉගෙන ගැනීම | smoke - smoking (දුම්බීම)
| learning English is very important. | | importance of speaking English |
⛔). හදවතේ ඉංග්රීසි පන්තිය....!
Whatever you do (ඔබ මොනවා කලත් )
However you think (ඔබ කොහොම හිතුවත්)
Wherever you go (ඔබ කොහේ ගියත්)
Whoever you like (ඔබ කාට කැමති වුනත් )
Whenever you practice (ඔබ පුහුණු වන විට දී වුවත් )
| You can eat whatever you like | Do whatever you do correctly | ඔබ මොනවා කලත් නිවැරදිව කරන්න)
| ඒක කොච්චර ලස්සනද..! (විශ්මයාර්ත) |
| how beautiful | clever | bad | talkative | big | pretty | kind | tall | educated | foolish |
| How beautiful it is ...! | how clever you are..! How foolish she is..! | how lucky we are..! |
| what a | කොයි තරම් , මොන තරම්|
| what a beautiful how it is (ඒක මොන තරම් ලස්සන ගෙයක් ද..! | what a funny story it os..! | what a nice dress it is..! | what a pity | මොන තරම් දුකක්ද..!|
⛔). හදවතේ ඉංග්රීසි පන්තිය....!
| she is married (isn't she - නේද) | she isn't married (is she - නේද) | I am late (aren't I) | I am not late (am I) | she was at home (wasn't she)| she wasn't at home (was she) | she will at home(won't she) | you are happy (aren't you) | They are playing (aren't they) | you practice your your English daily ( don't you | doesn't he|You went to colombo (didn't you) | He will come won't he) | you can drive (can't you) | come here will you (කෝ) | Do And See will you|
⛔). හදවතේ ඉංග්රීසි පන්තිය....!
| always - නිතරම | sometimes - සමහරවිට |
| never- කවදාවත්ම නෑ|usually-සාමාන්යයෙන් |
| often - බොහෝවිට | really - කලාතුරකින් | | seldom - ඉතාමත් කලාතුරකින් |
|You never save save money|I always help you.| |I often go to Kandy|I sometime go to Colombo|
⛔). හදවතේ ඉංග්රීසි පන්තිය....!
| Be Verb |
| Be වෙන්න | Don't be වෙන්න එපා | Be kind | good | Be a kind man |Don't be lazy | Be silent| students |
| can be | වෙන්න පුළුවන් | could be වෙන්න පුළුවන් වුණා | should be විය යුතුයි | must be විය යුතුමයි | may be - වෙන්න ඉඩ තියෙනවා | | you can be a teach.| You can be a good man |
⛔). හදවතේ ඉංග්රීසි පන්තිය....!
| You can improve| පුළුවන් | You could improve | පුළුවන් වුණා | You will be able to improve | | (හැකි වේවී | ඇහැකි වේවී) | should be - | විය යුතුයි | should have - | තිබිය යුතුයි | should be able to | හැකි විය යුතුයි | You should have a good knowledge of grammar of English, Then you can speak English well.|
⛔). හදවතේ ඉංග්රීසි පන්තිය....!
| He is a friend. (යාළුවා)| He is my friend.| (මගේ යාළුවෙක්) | He is a friend of mine.| ( මගේ යාළුවෙක්) |He is one of my friends.|(යාළුවන්ගෙන් කෙනෙක්) |
⛔ හදවතේ ඉංග්රීසි පන්තිය.....!
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| ENGLISH ALPHABET |
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| Aa | Bb | Cc | Dd | Ee | Ff | Gg | Hh | Ii | Jj | Kk | | Ll | Mm | Nn | Oo | Pp | Qq | Rr | Ss | Tt | Uu | | Vv |Ww | Xx | Yy | Zz |
| vowel letters | - | A | E | I | O | U |
| consonant letters | - | 21 |
± Reasons to use two type letters in English Alphabet as capital & simple.
1). ඉංග්රීසි භෂාවේ දී වාක්යයක් ආරම්භ කිරීමේ දී පළමු අකුර capital අකුරක් විය යුතුය.| To being the first letter of a sentence, It must be a capital letter.|
| He has an apple phone. | It is on the table.|
2). | පුද්ගලයකුගේ | ගමක | නගරයක | රටක | නමක් මෙන්ම |යම්කිසි ස්ථානයක | නමක් ලිවීමේදී පළමු අකුර capital අකුරක් විය යුතුය.
| Name of a person | - | Sameera | Nimal |
| Name of a village | - | Polgasowita | Polwatta |
| Name of a city | - | Gampaha | Colombo |
| Name of a country | - | Sri Lanka | India |
| Name of a please | - | Derana Medical Center |
3).ඉංග්රීසි භෂාවේ දී |භාෂාවක නමක් |මාසයක්| |සතියේ දිනයක් මෙන්ම කෙටි යෙදුම්| ලිවීමේ දී capital අකුරු භාවිතා කරයි.
(Name of Language) _ | English | Tamil |
(Months of Year) _ |January |February |March| | April | May | June | July | August | September| | October| | November | December |
(Days of Week) _ | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday |
| Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
(For Abbreviation) _ | UK | MBBS | BOC | USA |