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Are you looking to have a conversation but don't know how to start? Learn these five ways to start conversations in English. You will come off as confident, clear, and cool to whomever you're communicating with :) These 5 conversation starters are just what you need to have a conversation with anyone! And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/hddlk4cy/how-to-start-a-conversation-in-english-in-a-cool-way---5-tips

1 Jun 202110min

If you're interested in leveling up, you might want to start with forming good habits. Habits make up our lives and if we want to improve certain aspects in our life we need to create consistency. Habits allow us to make permanent lifestyle changes that last. This is true of anything in life, including language learning. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/vfglbhzs/how-to-form-good-habits-and-make-permanent-lifestyle-changes

26 Apr 202114min

Learn how these communication repair strategies to fix a miscommunication or prevent a communication breakdown. This is how you can resolve a miscommunication due to lack of understanding or communication barriers. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/5j8dvx6v/how-to-fix-a-miscommunication-and-repair-strategies-to-prevent-communication-breakdowns

15 Apr 202110min

Learn how to politely decline an invitation in English with confidence. When someone invites you and you can't make it, use these strategies to turn down an invitation in a polite way. Saying no is tough, but there is a polite and kind way to reject an invitation. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/0ei63awy/politely-declining-invitations-in-english-with-confidence-and-kindness

7 Apr 20218min

In this Advanced English talk, we discuss 4 strategies to overcome the fear of speaking English. Become more confident speaking in English by practicing the strategies focused on improving the English community, clarity in English, and boost your confidence when speaking in English. Psychological barriers can be overcome. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/emx7cvga/overcome-the-fear-of-speaking-in-english---4-strategies

26 Mar 202116min

In this Advanced English conversation, we discuss how to ask for directions in English. Learn some strategies for asking for directions in a confident way. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/ekm8vjh0/asking-for-directions-in-english

11 Mar 202110min

Learn how to be confident speaking in English by communicating assertively. We share four strategies for assertive communication. If you want to have confidence in English these are the steps to take to speak English confidently. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/w3m4zsxo/confident-speaking-in-english-with-assertive-communication

1 Mar 202112min

We do a deep dive into the 5 top soft skills in English communication. We discuss empathy, human connection, active listening, nonverbal communication, and flexibility/adaptability. You will learn how to get these soft skills, how to practice these soft skills, and how people who have these soft skills behave. And don't forget to check out our website for the writeup and podcast of this lesson: https://advancedenglish.co/blog/19jzexza/top-5-soft-skills-in-english-communication

13 Feb 202115min