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Sep 15
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#457 - What to Say After "HOW ARE YOU" i...

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Do you ever get stuck after saying "Hi! How are you?"  In this episode, Izzy shares a simple, step-by-step guide to keep any conversation flowing naturally. You'll learn how to go beyond small talk, avoid awkward silences, and connect more deeply with anyone in English — even if you're not sure what to say next. By the end of this lesson, you'll have practical tips you can use immediately to make real connections and speak with confidence.

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