These example phone conversations will help you feel more confident making those (often dreaded) phone calls and use common phrases more fluently. Calling a friend to catch up Hi, Lisa! […]
Asking Questions
Who, what, where, when, why, and how? Learning to structure questions in American English is important for effective communication, but it can be challenging. Practice using “who,” “what,” “where,” “when,” […]
Common Contractions in American English
This list of common contractions in American English writing and speech will help you identify them in listening and reading, and use them correctly in your speech and writing (or […]
Tell, Talk, Mention, Say, Speak, Share
In American English, each of these words – “tell,” “talk,” “mention,” “say,” “speak,” and “share” – carries its own unique meaning and usage. Although there is some overlap in their […]
American Small Talk
Although the thought of engaging in small talk often causes anxiety for native and non-native speakers alike, small talk is meant to ease the tension that we may feel during […]
American Business Meetings
Business meetings are pivotal in communicating one’s ideas and understanding those of others. For non-native speakers in American business contexts, proficiency in English ensures that their ideas are effectively presented […]
Expressions in American Business
Describing Charts and Graphs
The below material will help you master language to describing charts and graphs. In American businesses, fluency in analyzing and explaining data in a variety of formats is vital. Data […]
Preposition Quiz: with, by, and more…
This quiz and study material will help you learn to use prepositions fluently in your speaking and writing. Prepositions are foundational in American English, ensuring clear, effective, and nuanced communication. […]
Collocations with “run”
This exercise will help you learn to correctly use collocations with “run” in your speaking and writing. At the end of the presentation, you can test your knowledge with a […]