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#321: 21 Phrasal Verbs for Daily English Conversation [Free Worksheet]

by Annemarie | Free Resource, Phrasal Verbs | 0 comments

Commonly used phrasal verbs that will help you express yourself more clearly, whether you’re starting, participating in, or ending a conversation.

Be Direct and Polite in English with Assertive Communication

by Annemarie | Business Professional English, English Conversation | 62 comments

Learn how to be direct and polite in English while mastering the art of assertive communication. In this video, we’ll explore strategies to express your thoughts clearly, maintain respect, and boost your confidence in both professional and personal conversations.

#320: What’s the Difference? Lend vs Borrow | Remember vs Remind | Bring vs Take

by Annemarie | Confusing Words in English | 6 comments

Confused by verbs like “lend vs borrow” and often wonder what’s the difference? Or what about: “remember vs remind,” or “bring vs take”?

#319: Increase Speaking Vocabulary: How to Activate Passive Words

by Annemarie | Advanced Vocabulary | 9 comments

Struggling to find the right words when speaking? And feeling stuck? Increase Speaking Vocabulary and unlock your active vocabulary with these powerful strategies!

#318: Collocations with Situation | Advanced Vocabulary [+ Free Worksheet]

by Annemarie | Advanced Vocabulary, Collocations (Vocabulary), Free Resource | 0 comments

Searching for a smart method to build up vocabulary in English? In this lesson, you’ll discover how to master English collocations—a key strategy to make your English sound more natural and fluent.

#317: When to Use Rather Than and Instead Of | Accurate English Grammar

by Annemarie | Confusing Words in English, Grammar | 2 comments

Confused about when to use “rather than” and “instead of”? 😕 These two phrases might seem similar, but they have distinct meanings and usages that can make a big difference in your English communication.

#316: Alternatives to ‘I Understand’ for Daily Conversations | Upgrade Your English

by Annemarie | Advanced Vocabulary | 2 comments

Using alternatives to ‘I understand’ enhances your vocabulary for daily conversations and helps you communicate more effectively and confidently.

#315: Think in English and Speak Faster in Conversations (How to Stop Translating in Your Head)

by Annemarie | English Confidence and Fluency, How To Develop Skills | 3 comments

If you’ve ever struggled to translate your thoughts quickly, learn to transform how you think in English so you can speak faster in conversations.

#314: Master English Networking: How to Network with Coffee Chats

by Annemarie | Business Professional English, Communication Skills | 2 comments

English speakers love creating new words, and we do it regularly with word blends such as glamping, hangry, bromance, and more. Discover current popular word blends in English.

#313: How to Understand English TV Without Subtitles

by Annemarie | How To Develop Skills | 0 comments

English speakers love creating new words, and we do it regularly with word blends such as glamping, hangry, bromance, and more. Discover current popular word blends in English.

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