B1 Dialog #87 TOP 25 English questions for beginners.

Today we are going to have a look at 25 top questions in English for beginners. As always you can read the text in the PDF which you can find in the description. Follow our podcasts on iTunes and Yandex Music. For more new dialogs subscribe to our channel.


How to work with the dialog?

  1. Listen to the dialog and read the PDF transcript. Turn on subtitles if necessary.
  2. Listen to the dialog again, repeating the questions and answers aloud (!!!).
  3. Come up with your own answers to the questions. Use PDF vocabulary if needed.
  4. Listen to the questions and answer them aloud (!!!), with a correct intonation, pronunciation and rhythm.
  5. Come back to the video from time to time and repeat the exercise.

TOP 25 English questions

What is your name? – Как вас зовут?

My name’s Anya. And what is your name?

Where are you from? – Откуда вы?

I am from Russia. What about you?

Where do you live? – Где вы живете?

I live in a small town, not so far from Moscow. 

What do you do? – Чем вы занимаетесь? (Кем работаете?)

I am an engineer. And what about you? What do you do?

Do you speak English? – Вы говорите по-английски?

Yes I do. I like this language!

How long have you been studying English – Как долго вы изучаете английский язык?

I have been studying English for many years. What about you? 

Where did you learn English? – Где вы учили английский?

I learned English at school and then I took individual classes with a native speaker!

Can you play musical instruments? – Вы играете на музыкальных инструментах?

Yes I can. I can play guitar and also I like singing a lot! 

Do you like American food? – Вам нравится американская еда?

Not much. I think it’s not too healthy. And what about you?

What is the weather like today? – Какая сегодня погода?

The weather is nice today! It’s sunny and warm!

How old are you? – Сколько вам лет?

I am 31 years old. And you?

When is your birthday? – Когда ваш день рождения?

My birthday is February 14th.

Do you have any brothers or sisters? – У вас есть братья или сестры?

Yes I do. I have one elder brother and one younger brother!

How tall are you? – Какой у вас рост?

I am 177cm tall. 

Do you have a cellphone? – У вас есть мобильный телефон?

Yes of course! I think everyone has a cellphone nowadays!

How are you? – Как у вас дела?

I am fine, thanks! And you?

What time is it? – Который час?

It’s 8-42. Still pretty early!

What are you doing? – Что вы делаете?

I am making a wonderful video lesson for our YouTube channel!

What’s wrong? – Что не так?

Nothing! Everything is OK!

What are your plans for today? – Какие у вас планы на сегодня?

I am going to meet my friends and spend time together!

Are you hungry? – Вы голодны?

No, I am not hungry. I have just had breakfast!

What is this? – Что это?

It’s a cap!

Whose is this? – Чье это?

It’s mine!

Have you been to London? – Вы бывали в Лондоне?

Yes I have been to London! It was a wonderful trip!

How much is it? – Сколько это стоит?

It’s not too expensive. It’s only 15 $!