Phrases for Showing Interest in Conversation (and Sounding More Natural in English) Good conversations are not built only on good grammar. They are built on attention, curiosity, and reaction. You can speak perfect English and still sound cold, distant, or uninterested if you don’t react to what the other person Read more
How to Sound More Natural in English Conversations: 10 Essential Tips for B2–C1 Learners At level B2 or C1, you already know a lot of grammar and vocabulary. Still, in daily, informal speech, you feel like something is lacking. You sound too official. You don’t know how to respond quickly. Read more
Echo Questions Welcome to the fascinating (and rather fun) world of echo questions—those little responses that sound like you’re just repeating someone, but with a twist of curiosity, surprise, or doubt! In everyday English—especially in spoken conversations—we often use echo questions to show we’re interested, shocked, confused, or simply didn’t Read more
Ways to Say “Thank You” Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. Today, we will look at different ways to say “thank you” in English. Here are some English words and phrases to help you show gratitude in English. Each of them is appropriate to different situations and degrees of informality: Thank you – the polite and standard one for most occasions. Thanks – Read more
How to Express Sympathy in English Expressing sympathy is important in various situations where someone is experiencing difficulty, loss or distress. In today’s lesson, we will learn how to express sympathy in English. Learn everything you need to know about English. Click the picture to visit our bookshop Loss of Read more
14 Other Ways to Say YES Hello, English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. Are you tired of saying ‘yes’? Well, not anymore, because in today’s lesson, we look at 14 other ways to say YES. We normally use the interjection ‘yes’ to affirm that we agree with someone’s opinion Read more
Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. Today, we will look at other ways to say excuse me. First of all, we can use the phrase to show regret and ask for forgiveness. Secondly, to ask people to repeat things because we have not heard or understood what they are saying. And thirdly we can use it as an exclamation to get someone’s attention.
Improve your spoken vocabulary with today’s lesson and learn new ways to say “excuse me”