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Oct 2022
27m 30s

#308 Don't be Rude: 5 Ways To Start a Co...

REALLIFE ENGLISH
About this episode

Speaking English with people from different cultures is an enriching experience. However, if you’re not mindful of the other person’s cultural background, you could accidentally come across as rude, or even offensive, when trying to spark up a conversation in English.

In today’s episode, we’ll give you some tips on how to spark up your English conversation the right way and how to phrase your questions so that they are not considered insulting to some people.

 

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