This video helps with English speaking practice. The focus is on checking for understanding to make sure the other person gets your meaning. The lesson provides phrases for conversation as well as scenarios for practice
Checking understanding
Checking for Understanding
(Do you) know what I mean?
Do you know what I’m saying?
Do you understand?
Are you following me?
Are you with me (so far)?
Have you got it?
Any questions?
Got it?
Showing Understanding
I see.
I understand.
I get it./I got it.
Gotcha. (Informal)
Expressing Lack of Understanding
I don’t get it.
(I’m sorry.) I don’t understand.
What do you mean?
I’m not following you.
I don’t quite follow you.
I’m not sure I get what you mean.
What was that again?
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