In today’s lesson you will listen to one English dialogue and learn 2 new English Expressions. The two expressions are "I'm sorry to bother you but..." and "Would you mind if...". These expressions are a more polite way to ask for things from other people. This lesson will help you sound more like a native speaker and give you more confidence in your English ... Show More
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933 : What Do You Do When Your Mind Goes Blank? (The Five-Step Method)
Have you ever been asked a question and suddenly had no idea what to say? In this episode, you’ll learn a simple five-step method to help you organize your thoughts and keep speaking when your mind goes blank. Using the Five W’s—Who, What, When, Where, and Why—you’ll see how to b ... Show More
29m 54s
Oct 28
932 : Conversations With English Learners : I Asked About His Longest Friendship. I Wasn't Ready.
In today’s episode, you’ll join Teacher Tiffani for a real, relaxed conversation with one of her Academy students. Each week, she sits down with them to talk about an aspect of the monthly topic—sharing personal experiences, practicing natural English, and learning how to express ... Show More
22m 44s
Oct 25
931 : "Who's Your Best Friend?" — Why Your English Answer Sounds Basic
Talking about someone important in your life should sound personal—not like a list of basic facts. In this episode, you’ll learn why simple descriptions like “She is nice and funny” make your English sound basic, and how the People Method helps you create a vivid, meaningful answ ... Show More
23m 56s
Feb 2022
Learn these polite English phrases
<p>In this lesson, you will learn 25 important polite English phrases you NEED to know in order to sound polite. In order to sound polite in English, you do not need to constantly say “I’m sorry” and apologize, in fact, I want to teach you phrases that will help you stop over-apo ... Show More
8m 12s
<p dir="ltr">Do you know how to apologize in English, beyond just the single word "Sorry"? Let's learn some phrases for making apologies and then phrases for responding to an apology.</p> <p dir="ltr">If you want to download this lesson, you can <a href= "https://espressoenglish. ... Show More
