Keeping A Conversation Going

Tear and desert ‘Tear’ and ‘desert’ are words that are pronounced differently to indicate their meaning. The noun tear, which is a drop of fluid from the eye, rhymes with the word dear. ‘She shed a tear when her cat died.’ But when we use ‘tear’ as a verb, meaning to rip, it's pr ...  Show more

Gonna and Gotta In informal English conversation, we often use shorter, versions of common word combinations. One of the most common is ‘gonna’ - short for ‘going to’. When we say the words ‘going to’ very quickly, they run together and sound like ‘gonna’. So ‘Are you going to wa ...  Show more

Today you’ll hear a conversation between the co-hosts where Lindsay tries politely escape the boredom of looking at her co-host's vacation photos. Learn how to politely end a boring conversation in English today!   Here are some phrases that you should NOT use: “Ok bye.” “See y ...  Show more

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP401-Socializing-Colleagues-2.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson on English for socializing with colleagues. Today we’re going to look at how to build deeper conversations with colleagues you’ve met for the first ...  Show more

‏في هذا البودكاست اخذنا حوار بين اصحاب بالانجليزي وشرحناها بالعربي الحوار A: Hey, Abdurrahman. Where are you off to? ا: اهلا عبدالرحمن. على فين رايح؟ B: Hi, Anas. I'm going to the gym. ب: اهلا ، انس. انا رايح الجيم. A: Really? Don't you usually go there on weekends? ا: من جد؟ ...  Show more

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