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In this episode of Coffee Break English, Nick shows you how to sound more professional at work, without any difficult grammar. You'll learn simple ways to upgrade everyday phrases, like turning "I think" into "it seems", so you can feel more confident in meetings, emails and conv ...  Show more

Do you ever feel lost when listening to English because you missed one important word? The good news is that you don't need to understand every word to follow the message. In this episode, Nick shares three simple listening strategies, plus a bonus tip, to help you feel calmer an ...  Show more

Welcome to English in America! I hope you're ready to practice listening!In this episode, we learn about hosting and attending a party, and we practice listening to 3 different conversations, or scenarios, about parties.Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and to watch the co ...  Show more

I explore the important topic of living in the moment, inspired by a book I read recently. Living in the moment and not spending all our time worrying about the past or future is the key to a happy life (I believe!) and also makes a lot of sense when related to learning English. ...  Show more

Catriona and Héctor talk about home as they practice Spanish verbs ending in “-ir”. Practice the key phrases from the episode using this handy list: https://bit.ly/AZAHe7 We’d love to get your feedback, suggestions or learn about your own language learning journey. The email is p ...  Show more

In this episode, I'm very sorry to say that we are talking about apologising! We cover the topic of British culture and why we say sorry so much, different meanings related to the word 'sorry', and some useful expressions. Sorry for the long description.Here's the BBC Article I m ...  Show more