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Welcome back to English Shadowing with Temmy! In this episode, we're practicing four useful English sentence patterns that native speakers use all the time — perfect for sounding more natural and confident in everyday conversations.

Let's break them down one by one.

1. Where can I ___?

Meaning: Used to ask where to find or do something.

Example: Where can I find a bathroom?

A handy pattern for travel, shopping, or any time you need directions.

2. Do you know how to ___?

Meaning: Used to ask if someone knows how to do a particular task.

Example: Do you know how to swim?

Great for everyday conversations about skills and abilities.

3. You are not to ___

Meaning: Used to give a firm instruction or rule.

Example: You are not to touch that.

A more formal, authoritative way to say "don't."

4. I was wondering if ___

Meaning: A polite way to ask a question or make a request.

Example: I was wondering if you could help me.