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Lindsay McMahon and Gabby Wallace, Advanced Conversation English Teachers for Professionals and University Students

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BE 346: How to Stay Relevant at Work and Talk About It

2024/12/12

Do you ever feel irrelevant at work? This is not an ideal situation but it is quite common! Luckily, there are strategies that can help you avoid this. Listen in to today’s episode and learn ways to stay relevant at work. Work relevance Lindsay asks... Read More The post BE 346: How to Stay Relevant at Work and Talk About It appeared first on .

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BE 344: 3 Tips For Joining an Unfamiliar Conversation...

2024/12/10

Have you ever had trouble joining a conversation at work because you weren’t familiar with the topic? There are strategies that can help you join in anyway! Listen in today and learn how to be part of a discussion on a topic you don’t know.... Read More The post BE 344: 3 Tips For Joining an Unfamiliar Conversation at Work appeared first on .

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IELTS Energy 1441: Band 9 IELTS Vocabulary for...

2024/12/10

Do you often talk about advertisements? There’s a good chance you’d answer no to that question! You might be asked about advertisements and advertising on IELTS. This can be difficult if you rarely think about or talk about ads. Today we share specific vocabulary and... Read More The post IELTS Energy 1441: Band 9 IELTS Vocabulary for Advertising Questions appeared first on .

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IELTS Energy 1440: Sate the Examiner’s Vocabulary Thirst

2024/12/06

You will likely need to describe quantities on IELTS. Questions may require you to share that there’s too much or not enough of something. It’s vital that you have high-scoring vocabulary to convey this idea. Today you’ll learn how to describe big and small quantities... Read MoreThe post IELTS Energy 1440: Sate the Examiner’s Vocabulary Thirst appeared first on .

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Business English 342: Do You Push the Envelope at Work?

2024/12/03

Do you know anyone who pushes the envelope at work? Extra effort at work should be acknowledged! Listen in today, and learn phrases to say someone has gone above and beyond at work. Going the extra mile Michelle asks Lindsay if she knows anyone who... Read More The post Business English 342: Do You Push the Envelope at Work? appeared first on .

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Business English 340: What Do You Do? 3 Ways to...

2024/11/29

Do you describe your career differently depending on who you are speaking to? We often phrase things differently according to the relationship. The amount of information we share will also be affected. Listen in as Lindsay and Michelle share how they respond when sharing about... Read MoreThe post Business English 340: What Do You Do? 3 Ways to Describe Your Job appeared first on .

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IELTS Energy 1437: IELTS Vocabulary That Won’t...

2024/11/26

You may need to share on IELTS that you’re disappointed. Don’t be afraid to share negative emotions or stories on test day. The examiner is not judging you on how positive you are. If you can more easily provide details about disappointment, go for it!... Read More The post IELTS Energy 1437: IELTS Vocabulary That Won’t Disappoint appeared first on .

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AEE 2310: Do NOT Miss These English Grammar Tips!

2024/11/25

How do you know where to put ‘not’ in a statement in English? Even native speakers get confused about this sometimes. Listen in as Lindsay and Aubrey share top grammar tips in today’s episode. What haven’t you done lately? Aubrey asks Lindsay what she hasn’t... Read More The post AEE 2310: Do NOT Miss These English Grammar Tips! appeared first on .

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IELTS Energy 1436: Recent Speaking Questions About Homes

2024/11/22

There is a good chance you will get a question about your home on IELTS Speaking. Today we share questions about homes from recent IELTS exam. We’ll share band 9 sample answers with strategies. Practice providing your own answers to these questions! #1: House or... Read More The post IELTS Energy 1436: Recent Speaking Questions About Homes appeared first on .

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AEE 2296: Can You Understand This English Grammar?

2024/10/30

How do you know when to use ‘can’ and when to use ‘could’? This grammar is all over the English language. Listen in today and learn real tips and tricks for every conversation. What can you do that’s surprising? Aubrey asks Lindsay what she can... Read MoreThe post AEE 2296: Can You Understand This English Grammar? appeared first on .

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IELTS Energy 1429: Stumble Upon This Band 9 Vocabulary

2024/10/29

You need band 9 vocabulary for the IELTS exam. This is less common, impressive vocabulary that Examiners don’t hear students use often. Today you’ll learn four ways to say “discover accidentally.” We’ll provide examples for each in sample IELTS answers. Practice using these when answering... Read More The post IELTS Energy 1429: Stumble Upon This Band 9 Vocabulary appeared first on .

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Business English 326: Raincheck? How to Reschedule a...

2024/10/28

Do you often have to reschedule meetings in English? You may have had to raincheck with someone. Listen in to today’s episode and learn different phrases and vocabulary to reschedule a meeting in English. Let’s reschedule Lindsay asks Aubrey if she has tried to reschedule... Read More The post Business English 326: Raincheck? How to Reschedule a Meeting in English appeared first on .

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Business English 325: Use This Expression to Foster...

2024/10/24

Do you want to express your creativity at work? Listen in today and learn different ways you can foster creativity at work. Brainstorming at work Michelle asks Lindsay about her brainstorming process. Is she methodical or does she just think of many ideas and see... Read More The post Business English 325: Use This Expression to Foster Creativity at Work appeared first on .

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IELTS Energy 1422: How to be Funny on IELTS Speaking

2024/10/04

You need to show your personality on IELTS Speaking. This will boost your confidence and help you speak more naturally. Today we’ll give you a strategy for including humor in your Speaking Part 2 answer. We’ll also give you a model answer about a change... Read MoreThe post IELTS Energy 1422: How to be Funny on IELTS Speaking appeared first on .

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Business English 315: How SWOT Makes Business...

2024/10/01

Do you use SWOT? This acronym is great for meetings and business plans. Listen in and learn how to use SWOT and similar business terms. These will help you structure meetings and business plans in English. Highlight of your week Aubrey asks Lindsay about the... Read More The post Business English 315: How SWOT Makes Business Meetings More Effective appeared first on .

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Business English 314: What Time Is It There? How to...

2024/09/29

Do you often have a hard time scheduling meetings? It’s vital to be respectful of your colleagues’ schedules. Listen to today’s episode to learn vocabulary for scheduling meetings, presentations, or social gatherings at work. Time at work Lindsay asks Michelle about all the different time... Read More The post Business English 314: What Time Is It There? How to Be Respectful When You Schedule Meetings appeared first on .

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Business English 313: Practice Builds Confidence for...

2024/09/26

Do you often do presentations at work? Confidence and preparation are keys to a successful performance. Today, Lindsay and Aubrey share how you can effectively and confidently present information at work. Presentations at work Aubrey asks Lindsay if she prepares before presentations. Lindsay says that... Read More The post Business English 313: Practice Builds Confidence for Presentations at Work appeared first on .

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Business English 304: Be Authentic, Honest, and...

2024/09/06

Do you have a hard time admitting you need help at work? It’s vital to be honest with colleagues when you could use assistance. Listen in today to learn English phrases and vocabulary that show honesty and authenticity in the business setting. Impatiently waiting Lindsay... Read MoreThe post Business English 304: Be Authentic, Honest, and Empathetic at Work in English appeared first on .

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IELTS Energy 1413: 8 Tips to Sleep Soundly Before the...

2024/09/03

What do you plan to do the day before IELTS? It’s vital that you get a good night’s sleep to set yourself up for success. We have some tried and true strategies to share today. Follow our tips to be ready on test day! Today’s... Read More The post IELTS Energy 1413: 8 Tips to Sleep Soundly Before the Big Exam appeared first on .

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AEE 2262: That Ship Has Sailed! How to Talk About a...

2024/09/02

Have you ever missed a window of opportunity? It happens to all of us! Listen in on today’s episode to learn how to talk about missed opportunities. Gain the confidence to talk about the things you have missed out on in your personal life or... Read More The post AEE 2262: That Ship Has Sailed! How to Talk About a Missed Opportunity in English appeared first on .

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