Informal expressions :
Ø Remember the old house we used to live in?
Ø Remember that?
Ø I’m sorry I don’t remember
Ways to respond :
Ø Hold on. Yes, got it!
Ø I know.....
Ø It’s coming back to me now.
Ø Remember the old house we used to live in?
Ø Remember that?
Ø I’m sorry I don’t remember
Ways to respond :
Ø Hold on. Yes, got it!
Ø I know.....
Ø It’s coming back to me now.
Formal expressions:
Ø I wonder if you remember.....
Ø You remember...., don’t you?
Ø You haven’t forgotten...., have you?
Ø Don’t you remember.....?
Ø Do you happen to remember it now?
Ways to respond :
Ø Let me think, yes, I remember.
Ø I remember especially the scenery.
Ø I’ll never forget that
Ø I’ll always remember.
Ø I can remember it clearly.
Ø I wonder if you remember.....
Ø You remember...., don’t you?
Ø You haven’t forgotten...., have you?
Ø Don’t you remember.....?
Ø Do you happen to remember it now?
Ways to respond :
Ø Let me think, yes, I remember.
Ø I remember especially the scenery.
Ø I’ll never forget that
Ø I’ll always remember.
Ø I can remember it clearly.
Responds if you forget :
Ø Sorry, I’ve completely forgotten.
Ø I’m affraid I forget.
Ø I really can’t remember.
Ø I’m afraid I have no memory of him.
Ø Errr, let me think. No, it’s gone.
Ø Sorry, it slipped off my mind.
Example..
It was Sunday morning, Jazzy got dressed and had breakfast quickly. She was ready to leave for school. Her aunt was a little puzzled.
Aunt : Hey.. Hey... Are you going to school?
Jazzy : Yes… I overslept. I’m in a hurry.
Aunt : You remember Sunday, don’t you?
Jazzy : Oh, my God. I thought it’s a school day !
Ø Sorry, I’ve completely forgotten.
Ø I’m affraid I forget.
Ø I really can’t remember.
Ø I’m afraid I have no memory of him.
Ø Errr, let me think. No, it’s gone.
Ø Sorry, it slipped off my mind.
Example..
It was Sunday morning, Jazzy got dressed and had breakfast quickly. She was ready to leave for school. Her aunt was a little puzzled.
Aunt : Hey.. Hey... Are you going to school?
Jazzy : Yes… I overslept. I’m in a hurry.
Aunt : You remember Sunday, don’t you?
Jazzy : Oh, my God. I thought it’s a school day !
