14 COMMON COMMANDS TO USE WHEN SPEAKING IN ENGLISH!
When was the last time you gave a command – you know, when you told someone what to do? Commands are great for short, fast communication. And you can use commands at work during a meeting, presentation or negotiation, or outside the office when you’re socializing with colleagues, or with friends and family members. In this lesson, we’ll look at 14 common commands that you can use when speaking.
1 Hurry up!
If you tell someone to “hurry up”, you’re telling them to do something more quickly.
A Hurry up! We’re late.
B Sorry, I can’t find my wallet. Do you know where it is?
2 Be quiet!
If you tell someone to “be quiet”, you’re telling them to stop making any noise.