Interview Preparation Tips
There are certain things which are said in interviews time and time again, which make interviewers cringe. Avoid saying that you are good with people. Most people who really are wouldn’t dream of saying...
Author: Manjusha Nambiar
Weather Idioms
Here is a list of English idioms that use weather-related words and phrases. A face like thunder When you sport a face like thunder you look very angry. I’m fed up of my boss....
Ways Of Expressing Agreement | English Speaking Lessons
In this lesson, we will take a look at some of the phrases we can use to show agreement. To show that you agree with something somebody has just said, use That’s right, You’re...
Used To | Be Used To
Used to + infinitive The structure used to + infinitive is used to say that something happened continuously or frequently during a period in the past. I used to smoke. I used to read a lot. I used to write stories....
Useful Phrases For Traveling
Here are some important phrases you might hear or use while traveling. Tickets, please. Can I see your tickets? Could you show me your tickets? Could you have your tickets ready, please? Can I...
English For Traveling | Saying What You Want To Do
To say what you want to do when you are traveling, use I’d like to… I’d like to take a tour of the city. I’d like to go for a drive. I’d like to...
English For Traveling | Saying What You Like And Dislike
When it comes to traveling, all of us have got certain likes and dislikes. To say what you like, use I like… To say what you don’t like, use I don’t like… I like...
English For Traveling | Spoken English Lessons
While traveling, you may need to go to a particular place or building. Use Is there…? to ask if there is such a thing where you are. Note Before interrupting somebody with your question,...
Too…to… | Conversational Structures
The structure too… to… shows undesirable excess and has a kind of negative meaning. She was too tired to walk. This is too good to be true. The coffee is too hot for me to drink. The boy has too little intelligence to understand this. His behaviour was too impudent for me to tolerate. He has...
Three Word Phrasal Verbs
Some phrasal verbs have three parts. These are inseparable. Here is a list of the most common three-word phrasal verbs. Break in on To break in on is to interrupt (a conversation). I was...
