Effective communication between teachers and students is the cornerstone of a thriving classroom environment. For teachers, using daily-use phrases not only simplifies instructions but also bridges gaps in understanding. In this blog series, we’ll explore 50 essential English phrases with their Marathi translations to help teachers foster better connections with students. Each phrase is explained with its context for practical use. Don’t miss Part 2 of this series, where we cover even more phrases to enhance classroom interactions!
Good morning, everyone.
सुप्रभात, सगळ्यांना.
When to use: At the beginning of the class to greet students.Please sit down.
कृपया बसा.
When to use: When asking students to take their seats.Who is absent today?
आज कोण गैरहजर आहे?
When to use: While checking attendance.Open your books to page number __.
तुमची पुस्तके पान क्रमांक __ वर उघडा.
When to use: When starting a lesson from the textbook.Listen carefully.
काळजीपूर्वक ऐका.
When to use: To emphasize the importance of the instruction.Raise your hand if you know the answer.
उत्तर माहीत असल्यास हात वर करा.
When to use: To encourage participation during Q&A.Please be quiet.
कृपया शांत बसा.
When to use: When the classroom becomes noisy.Can you repeat that?
तुम्ही ते पुन्हा सांगाल का?
When to use: If a student’s response needs to be clarified.Very good!
खूप छान!
When to use: To praise a student for a correct answer or effort.What did you learn today?
आज तुम्ही काय शिकलात?
When to use: At the end of the class to summarize the session.Don’t forget to do your homework.
तुमचं गृहपाठ करायला विसरू नका.
When to use: When assigning or reminding about homework.Keep your desks clean.
तुमचे बाक स्वच्छ ठेवा.
When to use: To encourage cleanliness and discipline.Form a line, please.
कृपया रांगेत उभे राहा.
When to use: When organizing students for activities or leaving the room.Take out your notebooks.
तुमची वही काढा.
When to use: To start note-taking.Who can solve this problem?
हा प्रश्न कोण सोडवू शकतो?
When to use: To engage students during problem-solving.Please pay attention.
कृपया लक्ष द्या.
When to use: To redirect focus to the lesson.Do you understand?
तुम्हाला समजलं का?
When to use: To check students’ comprehension.Speak louder, please.
कृपया जरा मोठ्याने बोला.
When to use: When a student speaks too softly.Let’s take a five-minute break.
चला, पाच मिनिटांचा ब्रेक घेऊया.
When to use: To give students a short break during class.Turn off your mobile phones.
तुमचे मोबाइल बंद करा.
When to use: To ensure students focus on the lesson.Wait for your turn to speak.
बोलण्यासाठी तुमची वेळ येण्याची वाट बघा.
When to use: To maintain order during discussions.Let’s revise what we studied yesterday.
चला, आपण काल काय शिकलो ते पुनरावलोकन करूया.
When to use: At the beginning of class for a quick recap.Complete your work on time.
तुमचं काम वेळेवर पूर्ण करा.
When to use: To encourage timely submission of assignments.Good job, keep it up!
चांगलं काम, असंच सुरू ठेवा!
When to use: To motivate a student who is performing well.Please read this paragraph aloud.
कृपया हा परिच्छेद मोठ्याने वाचा.
When to use: For reading practice.Share your thoughts on this topic.
या विषयावर तुमचे विचार सांगा.
When to use: To initiate class discussions.Don’t be afraid to ask questions.
प्रश्न विचारायला घाबरू नका.
When to use: To encourage inquisitiveness.Keep practicing, and you’ll improve.
सराव करत रहा, तुम्ही प्रगती कराल.
When to use: To motivate students struggling with a topic.What do you think about this?
तुम्हाला याबद्दल काय वाटतं?
When to use: To invite students’ opinions.You need to work harder.
तुम्हाला अधिक मेहनत करायला हवी.
When to use: To give constructive feedback.Please don’t interrupt while others are talking.
इतर बोलत असताना मध्ये बोलू नका.
When to use: To maintain respect during discussions.Submit your assignments by __.
तुमची कामे __ पर्यंत सादर करा.
When to use: To set deadlines for submissions.That’s a great question!
हा खूप चांगला प्रश्न आहे!
When to use: To encourage curiosity.Correct your mistakes in this exercise.
या सरावामध्ये तुमच्या चुका सुधारा.
When to use: During feedback on assignments.Work in pairs for this activity.
ही क्रिया जोड्याने करा.
When to use: To assign group or pair work.Let’s do a quick quiz.
चला, पटकन एक क्विझ घेऊया.
When to use: To evaluate understanding in a fun way.Don’t waste your time.
तुमचा वेळ वाया घालवू नका.
When to use: To keep students on task.Close your books now.
आता तुमची पुस्तके बंद करा.
When to use: To transition to another activity.Wait for my instructions.
माझ्या सूचना येईपर्यंत थांबा.
When to use: Before starting a new task.Why do you think this is the answer?
तुम्हाला का वाटतं की हे उत्तर आहे?
When to use: To encourage critical thinking.Let’s try solving it another way.
चला, हे दुसऱ्या प्रकारे सोडवण्याचा प्रयत्न करूया.
When to use: To teach alternate methods.Please keep your voice down.
कृपया आवाज कमी ठेवा.
When to use: To maintain a quiet environment.Write this down in your notebooks.
हे तुमच्या वहीत लिहून घ्या.
When to use: When giving important points.Who wants to volunteer?
कोण स्वयंसेवक व्हायला इच्छित आहे?
When to use: To engage students in class activities.Please share your notes with your partner.
कृपया तुमच्या मित्रासोबत नोट्स शेअर करा.
When to use: To encourage collaboration.Focus on the board.
फळ्यावर लक्ष केंद्रित करा.
When to use: During explanations using the board.We’ll continue this tomorrow.
आपण हे उद्या पुढे चालू ठेवू.
When to use: At the end of an incomplete lesson.Check your answers carefully.
तुमची उत्तरे काळजीपूर्वक तपासा.
When to use: Before submitting work.Don’t forget to revise before the test.
परीक्षेपूर्वी पुनरावलोकन करायला विसरू नका.
When to use: As a reminder for upcoming tests.Take your time and do it properly.
तुमचा वेळ घ्या आणि व्यवस्थित करा.
When to use: To encourage quality over speed in assignments.