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Espresso English Podcast

Sep 27, 2023

A student asked me when we use the word feeling (singular) vs. feelings (plural), like in the sentence “I can certainly understand your feeling / feelings.”

The most natural choice here is feelings, because we use the plural form when it’s a substitute for the word "emotions" in general.

We use the word feeling,...


Sep 20, 2023

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When should we use then vs. than? Even native English speakers mix up these two common words, because they are pronounced essentially the same in fast spoken English!

But they do have different meanings, so you need to use the correct...


Sep 14, 2023

Do you know what to say when you want to bring a conversation to an end?

Today you'll learn how to end conversations in a positive and polite way!

I hope you enjoyed this lesson - and I hope to see you inside my Everyday English Speaking Courses.

I say “courses” because there are actually two courses - Level...


Sep 13, 2023

In the last lesson, you learned how to start a conversation in English.

In this lesson, you will learn how to keep a conversation going - with examples!

If you like learning English from conversations, then you will LOVE my Everyday English Speaking Courses, because each lesson is based on a dialogue. This is a...


Sep 12, 2023

Do you have difficulty speaking English?

Sometimes the hardest part is simply starting a conversation.

Today you'll learn 40 conversation starters that native English speakers use in various real life situations – formal or informal, at work, school, or other contexts!

These aren’t especially “deep”