"Speech Act"

We use these expressions to express gratitude

•   Thank you 
•   Thanks
•   Thank you very much
•   Thanks a lot
•   Thank you so much

We use these expressions to respond to gratitude

• That's all right
• My pleasure
• You are welcome
• No problem
• Don't mention it.

We use these expressions to express apology.

•  Sorry
•  I'm very sorry
•  I apologise for....
• Please, excuse me
• Please, accept my apology

We use these expressions to respond to apology

• never mind
• That's all right
• That's OK
• Please don't be sorry
• It doesn't matter

We use these expressions to ask information

• Excuse me. What is your name ?
• Can you tell me where you live?
• Can you help me find the laboratory?
• Sorry to trouble you, but do you know where Anisa is ?
• Do you happen to know where the bank is ?
• Could anyone tell me when the test is?

We use these expressions to give information

•  My name is Edo
• I live in Jl. Setiabudhi
• Anisa is in the post office
• Take your first right
• Go straight up the street. It's on the left
• The test is on June 11ᵗʰ, 2007