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Sep 2024
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In this episode, you’ll discover 100 essential small talk phrases that will help you speak English confidently and naturally. Small talk is a crucial skill for anyone learning English, helping you connect with people and navigate everyday conversations with ease. Whether you’re aiming to speak like a native or improve your fluency, these phrases will allow you to engage in conversations with ease, avoid awkward silences, and sound more natural in English.

This lesson is designed for non-native speakers, offering simple, practical phrases that can be used in real-life situations like work, social events, or casual chats. By mastering these small talk phrases, you’ll not only boost your conversation skills but also improve your overall fluency and understanding of natural English conversations.

Make small talk a strength, not a struggle, and start sounding more fluent in English today!

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