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Elevator Pitches: How to Introduce Yourself in 60 Seconds in English
Introduction: What is an Elevator Pitch? One of my favorite speaking activities for professionals learning English is practicing elevator pitches. It’s a great way to build confidence, improve fluency, and prepare for real-world networking opportunities. An elevator pitch is a quick, 30-to-60-second introduction where you explain who you are, what you do, and what makes… »
Do, Does, Don’t, and Doesn’t: A Simple Guide
Understanding when to use do, does, don’t, and doesn’t can help you form correct questions and negative sentences in English. Let’s break it down step by step. 1. When to Use “Do” and “Does” We use “do” and “does” as helping (auxiliary) verbs to form questions and positive statements. 💡 Tip: After “does,” use the… »
Conversations (B1-B2)
Gabriela and Ravi 👩🏽🎓 Gabriela and 👨🏿💻 Ravi meet at an interdisciplinary conference in Lisbon and share their views on smart cities in colonial contexts. 👩🏽🎓 Gabriela Hi, I’m Gabriela. I’m a sociologist focusing on post-colonial studies in South America. What about you? 👨🏿💻 Ravi Nice to meet you, Gabriela. I’m Ravi. I work in… »
5 Important Dictionaries for English
Are you asking yourself which dictionary to go to? Don’t worry! You have a lot of options! Traditional Dictionaries If you want to consult a traditional dictionary, try the Merriam-Webster or Oxford Dictionaries. They also provide specific dictionaries for learners. For example, here’s Oxford’s Learner’s Dictionary. Merriam-Webster is a great dictionary for American English, while… »
Read More in English!
Are you trying to read more often in English? Here are some of my recommendations! Engoo If you want to start reading more, a great place to start is Engoo.es! It’s a website that features many types of materials. You can also read about the Daily News, Health, or Business on Engoo.es. If you are… »
Learn English with Extr@
If you want to practice listening and learn new vocabulary, watch Extr@ English! It’s an excellent way to learn English with videos. The series is for English learners. The conversations and situations are similar to Friends. Watch the First Video! Watch with no subtitles! 😊 (There are English subtitles if you need them). Find the… »
