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Phrases for Showing Interest in Conversation

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

By My Lingua Academy, 6 months13 Jan 2026 ago

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Phrases for Changing the Subject in English: 40+ Examples

Learn polite and natural phrases for changing the subject in English. Discover expressions for everyday conversations, uncomfortable topics, meetings and Cambridge speaking exams.

By My Lingua Academy, 11 months11 Sep 2025 ago

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How to Answer “What Do You Do?”

How to Answer “What Do You Do?” (Clear Guide for English Learners) Many English learners are unsure about the difference between “What do you do?” and “What are you doing?” — and trust me, you’re not alone. I’ve seen plenty of puzzled faces over the years! The good news is Read more

By My Lingua Academy, 6 years4 Feb 2020 ago