Category: Speaking
Download 30+ ask the teacher lessons Join the Speaking Courses! When should we say “excuse me” in English? Here are 6 different situations when you should say this common …
Download free PDF + quiz How do we reply to thank you? “You’re welcome” is the most common response, but we have many other phrases in English! Today you’ll …
Do you know what to say when someone says “sorry”? Learn how to apologize in English, how to accept an apology, and how to respond to “I’m sorry.” English …
What do gotcha, gotta, and got it mean – and how do we use them in informal spoken English? All of these involve the word “got,” but they are different! Gotcha: Meaning & …
Today we’re going to learn 15 English phrases and expressions using the word can’t – like can’t be bothered, can’t hold a candle, can’t stomach, and more. I bet …
Speaking Course What are interjections? Interjections are words used to express emotion. There are hundreds of them, and they are very common in everyday English conversation. Learning from conversations …
Speaking CourseLet’s learn English phrases you can use to ask for a favor! If you’re not sure what a favor is, that means asking someone to help you …
English speaking courses Today’s question is very interesting – do we get on a bus or get in a bus? The answer is “on”! We get on or get …
English speaking courses Today’s question – do we “speak with” someone or “speak to” someone? If you’re having a conversation, there’s no difference; you can use either one: “I …
English speaking courses Today’s question is: “Do we face problems or face with problems?” In this case the verb “face” means to encounter or confront. When the sentence is …
Improve your spoken English A student asks, “do we call someone or call to someone on the telephone?” When using the phone, we call someone. For example: I called …
English speaking courses Today’s question is from a student who says, “I don’t understand the expression ‘take someone for granted.'” It means you don’t appreciate the real value of …
Learn to speak better English! Hey! I’m doing a special series called “ask the teacher” in August, featuring questions from real students like you! Our first one is this …
Everyday English Speaking Course Have you seen any good movies lately? Today we’ll look at 10 phrases for talking about movies in English, learning useful vocabulary along the way. If …
Learn advanced English phrases to speak more fluently! Listen and repeat after me to practice these common English expressions. English phrases in this lesson: 10 Ways to Avoid Answering …
Here are 100+ intermediate-level English phrases for everyday life! Learn these common English phrases so that you can use them in conversation. English phrases in this lesson: 5 Ways …
Here are 100+ basic English phrases for common situations in daily life! Learn these common English phrases so you can use them confidently in conversation. English phrases in this …
Speaking Courses I want you to STOP saying “I don’t like it.” Why? Well, there’s nothing wrong with that sentence, but English has so many alternatives! So let’s get …
Today I’ll teach you 10 different ways to say “I’m busy.” Many of us have busy lives these days, and that’s why I make my lessons “short and sweet,” …
Everyday English Speaking Course Today I’m answering a question from a student who asked how to use the phrases “I couldn’t agree more” and “I couldn’t care less” – …