Hello — welcome to Lesson 81! Ready to stick together with a few friendly agreement phrases? Say them out loud, notice how people use them, and then use them yourself.
This short lesson focuses on common phrases to agree, accept plans, or show you understand.
Level A2: In this lesson you'll learn and practice everyday agreement phrases like "Yes, exactly," "Me too," and "That sounds good." We'll listen to short examples, try a friendly mini-conversation, and do quick quizzes. CEFR-aligned and made for real chats — Yak Yacker approved!
After this lesson you'll be able to:
Recognize 13 common short phrases for agreeing or showing understanding.
Use simple agreement phrases to accept plans and respond in conversations.
Practice saying each phrase out loud to build confidence (Level A2).
Ready? Let's go!
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1. Reading + Listening Practice
Hear core phrases, repeat aloud.
Yes, exactly.
Agree strongly with what someone said.
Meaning: Agree strongly with what someone said.
When to use: Use when you strongly agree or want to confirm someone’s point.
Yes, exactly. That's the problem I was talking about.
Yes, exactly. That's the problem I was talking about.
Yes, exactly — that's why we should leave early.
Yes, exactly — that's why we should leave early.
That's right.
Confirm that someone is correct.
Meaning: Confirm that someone is correct.
When to use: Use to tell someone their information or idea is correct.
That's right — the store closes at six.
That's right — the store closes at six.
That's right, you pay at the counter.
That's right, you pay at the counter.
Me too
Say that the same thing is true for the speaker.
Meaning: Say that the same thing is true for the speaker.
When to use: Use in response to a positive statement to show you feel the same.
Tip: Don’t use "Me too" after negative sentences (e.g., someone says "I don't like fish").
I love chocolate.
I love chocolate.
Me too
Me too.
Same here.
Say that the speaker feels or experiences the same thing.
Meaning: Say that the speaker feels or experiences the same thing.
When to use: Use for shared feelings, opinions, or situations, similar to "Me too."
Tip: Avoid using it for specific facts (e.g., if someone says a number, "Same here" may be unclear).
I'm tired today.
I'm tired today.
Same here.
Same here.
That sounds good.
Accept a suggestion or plan positively.
Meaning: Accept a suggestion or plan positively.
When to use: Use to say a suggestion or plan is acceptable and you like it.
Let's meet at noon.
Let's meet at noon.
That sounds good.
That sounds good.
Of course.
Agree willingly or confirm permission.
Meaning: Agree willingly or confirm permission.
When to use: Use to show polite agreement or to give permission.
Can I use your laptop?
Can I use your laptop?
Of course.
Of course.
No problem.
Accept a request or reassure someone that something is okay.
Meaning: Accept a request or reassure someone that something is okay.
When to use: Use to accept requests or to reassure someone informally.
Tip: In very formal apologies or professional emails, prefer "You're welcome" or "Don't worry" instead of "No problem."
Thanks for your help.
Thanks for your help.
No problem.
No problem.
Yes, let's do that.
Accept a suggestion
Meaning: Accept a suggestion.
When to use: Use when you agree to a plan and want to accept it clearly.
Let's go to the gallery.
Let's go to the gallery.
Yes, let's do that.
Yes, let's do that.
That works for me.
Say a plan is acceptable
Meaning: Say a plan is acceptable.
When to use: Use to say that a time or plan is convenient for you.
How about Thursday?
How about Thursday?
That works for me.
That works for me.
Got it
Acknowledge understanding
Meaning: Acknowledge understanding.
When to use: Use to quickly show you understood instructions or information.
We need the report on Monday.
We need the report on Monday.
Got it
Got it.
I see
Acknowledge a point
Meaning: Acknowledge a point.
When to use: Use to show you follow what the speaker has said, without strong agreement.
If we leave now, we'll arrive by six.
If we leave now, we'll arrive by six.
I see
I see.
I see what you mean.
Show understanding of someone's point
Meaning: Show understanding of someone's point.
When to use: Use when you want to show you understand the reasoning or opinion.
You need more time to finish.
You need more time to finish.
I see what you mean.
I see what you mean.
Sure, I understand.
Give simple confirmation
Meaning: Give simple confirmation combining agreement and understanding.
When to use: Use to politely confirm you both agree and understand what to do.
I'll email the report tonight.
I'll email the report tonight.
Sure, I understand.
Sure, I understand.
2. Conversational Listening Practice
Hear phrases in a real mini-conversation.
Anna and David make a plan and confirm details.
Do Anna and David agree on the plan to meet?
Anna
Can we meet at the new cafe at 10 tomorrow?
Can we meet at the new cafe at 10 tomorrow?
David
That sounds good.
That sounds good.
Anna
Great. I’ll bring the notes.
Great. I’ll bring the notes.
David
Yes, exactly. And I’ll bring the map.
Yes, exactly. And I’ll bring the map.
Anna
Perfect — that works for me.
Perfect — that works for me.
David
Got it. See you at 10!
Got it. See you at 10!
3. Guided Practice
Quizzes and matching to lock in meaning.
Which phrase shows strong agreement with what someone just said?
Someone asks you to help and you agree. Which is the best reply?
Which phrase is best to accept a plan or time?
After someone explains a reason, which phrase shows you understand their point?
A: Let's finish the report by Friday. B: Yes, let's do that.
A: Let's finish the report by Friday. B: ___
I enjoy hiking on weekends. — Me too.
I enjoy hiking on weekends. — ___
We can meet at 5, is that okay? — That works for me.
We can meet at 5, is that okay? — ___
Match the core phrases
Match the extra phrases
4. Speaking Practice
Say phrases yourself (mic/recording).
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