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Nov 2023
15m 24s

A Better Response than “That's Interesti...

ADVANCED ENGLISH
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In this comprehensive lesson, instructor Mary Daphne dives deep into the art of conversation, discussing the need to move away from the autopilot response of 'that's interesting' to facilitate more engaging and meaningful discussions. The lesson provides a variety of alternative expressions suitable for diverse contexts such as professional environments, informal chats, creative spaces, inspirational dialogues, and educational encounters. The goal is to boost conversational clarity, showcase language proficiency, reveal genuine engagement, and ultimately create a more vibrant communication experience. Viewers are also introduced to the Explearning Academy platform and group coaching programs aimed at enhancing their social fluency and professional communication skills.


00:05 Introduction to the Art of Conversation

02:02 Why Change Your Conversational Responses?

02:47 Professional Polish: Articulating with Class

04:54 Casual Conversations: Keeping it Relaxed and Rich

07:00 Creative Spaces: Let Your Imagination Guide Your Responses

08:21 Inspirational Interactions: Uplifting and Echoing Aspirations

09:49 Educational Exchanges: Showcasing Engagement and Understanding

12:43 Invitation to Join the Group Coaching Program

13:41 Join the Explearning Academy Community

14:20 Take the 33 Day Executive Excellence Challenge

15:02 Conclusion and Call to Action


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