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Basics - Section I 1. Basic usage of 'I'm' 2. Variations of 'I'm in/at/on' 3. I'm good at 4. I'm + (verb) 5. I'm getting 6. I'm trying + (verb) 7. I'm gonna + (verb) 8. I have + (noun) 9. I have + (past participle) 10. I used to + (verb) 11. I have to + (verb) 12. I wanna + (verb) 13. I gotta + (verb) 14. I would like to + (verb) 15. I plan to + (verb) 16. I've decided to + (verb) 17. I was about to + (verb) 18. I didn't mean to + (verb) 19. I don't have time to + (verb) 20. I promise not to + (verb) 21. I'd rather + (verb) 22. I feel like + (verb-ing) 23. I can't help + (verb-ing) 24. I was busy + (verb-ing) 25. I'm not used to + (verb-ing) 26. I want you to + (verb) 27. I'm here to + (verb) 28. I have something + (verb) 29. I'm looking foward to Basics - Section II 1. I'm calling to + (verb) 2. I'm working on + (noun) 3. I'm sorry to + (verb) 4. I'm thinking of + (verb-ing) 5. I'll help you + (verb) 6. I'm dying to + (verb) 7. It's my turn to + (verb) 8. It's hard for me to + (verb) 9. I'm having a hard time + (verbing) 10. I think I should + (verb) 11. I've heard that + (subject + verb) 12. It occurred to me that (subject + verb) 13. Let me + (verb) 14. Thank you for 15. Can I + (verb) 16. Can I get + (noun) 17. I'm not sure if (subject + verb) 18. Do you mind if I + (verb) 19. I don't know what to + (verb)
20. I should have + (past participle) 21. I wish I could + (verb) 22. You should + (verb) 23. You're supposed to + (verb) 24. You seem + (adjective) 25. You'd better + (verb) 26. Are you into + (noun) 27. Are you trying to + (verb) 28. Please + (verb) 29. Don't + (verb) 30. Do you likeBasics - Section III 1. How often do you 2. Do you want me to + (verb) 3. What do you think about (verbing) 4. Why don't we + (verb) 5. It's too bad that 6. You could have + (past participle) 7. If I were you, I would + (verb) 8. It's gonna be + (adjective) 9. It looks like + (noun) 10. That's why + (subject + verb) 11. It's time to + (verb) 12. The point is that + (subject + verb) 13. How was + (noun) 14. How about + (verb-ing) 15. What if + (subject + verb) 16. How much does it cost to + (verb) 17. How come + (subject + verb) 18. What are the chances of + (verb-ing) 19. There is something wrong with + (noun) 20. Let's not + (verb) 21. Let's say that + (subject + verb) 22. There's no need to + (verb) 23. It takes + (time) + to + (verb) 24. Please make sure that + (subject + verb) 25. Here's to + (noun) 26. It's no use + (verb-ing) 27. There's no way + (subject + verb) 28. It's very kind of you to + (verb) 29. There's nothing + (subject) + can + (verb) 30. Rumor has it that + (subject + verb)
4. Greeting - Interactive Practice 5. Bored - General Phrases 6. Bored - Calling Someone 7. Bored - Boring Work 8. Bored - Interactive Practice 9. How is your Day - General Statements 10. How is your day - Example Conversation 11. How is your day - Interactive Practice 12. Tomorrow's Plan - I am going to 13. Tomorrow's Plan - Questions and Answers 14. Tomorrow's Plan - Example Conversation 15. Tomorrow's Plan - Interactive Practice 16. Yesterday - The Past - General Statements 17. Yesterday - The Past - Questions and Answers 18. Yesterday - The Past - Example Conversation 19. Yesterday - The Past - Interactive Practice 20. Weather - Summer and Autumn 21. Weather - Winter 22. Weather - Fahrenheit and Celsius 23. Weather - Questions and Answers 24. Weather - Long Description 25. Weather - Interactive Practice
4. Movies - Asking Friend 5. Movies - Example Conversation 6. Movies - Interactive Practice 7. Movies Types - Action and Drama 8. Movie Types - Comedy and Horror 9. Movie Types - Other Types 10. Movie Types - Interactive Practice 11. Movie Discussion - General Statements 12. Movie Discussion - Describing a Movie 13. Movie Discussion - Example Dialog 14. Favorite - What's your Favorite 15. Favorite - Answering Questions 16. Favorite - Interactive Practice 17. Hobby - Questions and Answers 18. Hobby - Various Q&A 19. Hobby - Interactive Practice 20. Exercise - Questions 21. Exercise - Walking Jogging and More 22. Exercise - US Culture 23. Exercise - Interactive Practice 24. Exercise Gym - Lifting Weights 25. Exercise Gym - Questions and Answers 26. Exercise Gym - Other Methods 27. Exercise Gym - Interactive Practice 28. Intro and General Things Review 29. Intro and General Things Review - Interactive Practice College Related Topics II 1. Fraternity and Sorority - Explanation 2. Fraternity and Sorority - General 3. Fraternity and Sorority - Joining 4. Fraternity and Sorority - Interview Questions 5. Fraternity and Sorority - Interactive Practice 6. College Partying 7. College Partying - Questions 8. College Partying - Interactive Practice 9. Smoking 10. Smoking - Non Smoking Areas 11. Smoking - Quitting and General Statements 12. Smoking - Asking for Light and Hate Smoking 13. Smoking - Interactive Practice 14. Drinking - Terminologies 15. Drinking - Ordering Drinks 16. Drinking - Ordering at a Table 17. Drinking - General Things 18. Drinking - Interactive Practice 19. College Related Topics Review 20. College Related Topics Review - Interactive Practice Health - Dating - Marriage II 1. Engagement 2. Engagement - Proposing 3. Engagement - Best man and Maid of honor 4. Engagement - Interactive Practice 5. Marriage - Getting a Church 6. Wedding Process - Flowers 7. Wedding Process - Photographer, Dress and Tux 8. Wedding Process - Gifts and Reception 9. Honeymoon 10. Honeymoon - Planning 11. Honeymoon - Conversation before Honeymoon 12. Honeymoon - Conversation after Honeymoon 13. Honeymoon - Interactive Practice 14. Married Life 15. Married Life - Talking to Friends 16. Married Life - Talking about a Friend 17. Married Life - Cheating 18. Married Life - Interactive Practice
College Related Topics 1. University Life - Meeting New Students 2. University Life - Questions and Answers 3. University Life - More Q and As 4. University Life - Interactive Practice 5. University Classes 6. University Classes - Grades 7. University Classes - Professors and Curriculum 8. University Classes - Dropping Out / Withdrawal 9. University Classes - Interactive Practice 10. Examinations 11. Examinations - Finding Information 12. Examinations - General Information 13. Examinations - More Information 14. Examinations - Interactive Practice 15. Roommate - Dormitory 16. Roommate - Sharing things and Questions 17. Roommate - Apartment 18. Roommate - Interactive Practice
Health - Dating - Marriage 1. Health 2. Health - Family 3. Health - Interactive Practice 4. Body Parts 5. Body Parts - Leg and Head Area 6. Body Parts - Body Area 7. Body Parts - Interactive Practice 8. Dieting 9. Dieting - Questions 10. Dieting - Specific Areas 11. Dieting - Interactive Practice 12. Dating 13. Dating - Follow Up and Flirting 14. Dating Part - Asking for a Date 15. Dating - On the Date 16. Dating - Asking for Second Date 17. Dating - Preparing Activity after Dinner 18. Dating - Saying Goodbye on Date
19. Dating - Interactive Practice Guys - Girls - and Sports 1. Talking About Girls 2. Talking About Girls - Types You Like or Dislike 3. Talking About Girls - In Love and Body Parts you like 4. Talking About Girls - Interactive Practice 5. Sports in General 6. Sports in General - Volleyball 7. Sports in General - Soccer 8. Sports in General - Swimming 9. Sports in General - Softball 10. Sports in General - Tennis 11. Baseball 12. Baseball - Watching and other Terminologies 13. Baseball - Topics 14. Baseball - Baseball Cards 15. Baseball - Equipment 16. Baseball - Amateur League 17. Baseball - Interactive Practice 18. Basketball 19. Basketball - Terminologies 20. Basketball - Talking with Friends 21. Basketball - Watching Basketball 22. Basketball - Talking about Kids 23. Basketball - Interactive Practice 24. Football 25. Football - General Statements 26. Football - Topics 27. Football - Interactive Practice Feelings and Emotions 1. Happy and Feeling Good 2. Happy and Feeling Good - Questions 3. Happy and Feeling Good - Other Sentences 4. Happy and Feeling Good - Interactive Practice 5. Anger 6. Anger - Understanding 7. Anger - Confronting 8. Anger - Other 9. Anger - Interactive Practice 10. Excited - General Sentences 11. Excited - Other Expressions 12. Excited - Interactive Practice 13. Being Worried 14. Worry - Serious Situation 15. Being Worried - Talking to a Worried Person 16. Worry - Worried about Family 17. Worry - Interactive Practice 18. Stress - School 19. Stress - Work 20. Stress - Questions and Answers 21. Stress - General 22. Stress - Interactive Practice
19. Health - Dating - Marriage Review 20. Health - Dating - Marriage - Interactive Practice Guys - Girls - and Sports II 1. Golf - Terminologies 2. Golf - Talking on the Course 3. Golf - Talking to Friends 4. Golf - Interactive Practice 5. Poker - Terminologies 6. Poker - Texas Hold'em Instructions 7. Poker - Talking with Friends 8. Poker - Interactive Practice 9. Talking About Guys 10. Talking About Guys - Comments 11. Talking About Guys - In Public 12. Talking About Guys - Descriptions 13. Talking About Guys - Interactive Practice 14. Shopping - Clothes 15. Shopping - Grocery 16. Shopping - Presents 17. Shopping - Interactive Practice 18. Jewelry 19. Jewelry - Jewelry Stores 20. Jewelry - General Statements 21. Jewelry - Interactive Practice 22. Guys - Girls - and Sports Review 23. Guys - Girls - and Sports Review - Interactive Practice
Feelings and Emotions II 1. Sad or Depressed 2. Sad or Depressed - Reactions 3. Sad or Depressed - Situational Depression 4. Sad or Depressed - Doctor and Friend 5. Sad or Depressed - Interactive Practice 6. Love - Family 7. Love - Friend and Husband and Wife 8. Love - Infatuation or Love 9. Love - Talking to Friend 10. Love - Interactive Practice 11. Broken Heart - Expressions 12. Broken Heart - Asking Questions 13. Broken Heart - Talking to Person with Broken Heart 14. Broken Heart - Interactive Practice 15. Afraid or Scared 16. Afraid or Scared - General Sentences 17. Afraid or Scared - Interactive Practice 18. Other Emotions - Emotional 19. Other Emotions - Feeling Nothing 20. Other Emotions - Restless 21. Other Emotions - Proud 22. Other Emotions - Anxious and Anxiety 23. Other Emotions - Interactive Practice 24. Feelings and Emotions Review 25. Feelings and Emotions Review - Interactive Practice 26. TalkEnglish Milestone Review 27. TalkEnglish Milestone Review - Interactive Practice Family - Children - Friends II 1. Dental Care 2. Dentist Check Ups 3. Problems with your teeth 4. Pediatric Care 5. Appointment 6. School - Kids
Family - Children - Friends 1. Eating Together 2. Cooking Together 3. Eating and Clean Up 4. Grocery Shopping 5. Planning 6. At The Grocery
7. Pet Care 8. Bringing Home a Pet 9. Taking Care of a Pet 10. Child Care 11. Bank and Money 12. Managing Your Money 13. Investing 14. Mail 15. Sending Mail 16. Receiving Mail 17. House Care 18. House Care - Outside 19. Phone 20. Home Phones 21. Computers 22. Internet 23. Email 24. Driving a Car 25. Driving 26. Car 27. Car Maintenance 28. Selling a Car
7. After School 8. Birthday 9. Set Up 10. The Party 11. Vacations 12. On Vacation 13. Family and Friends 14. Talking about Friends 15. Pregnancy and Birth 16. Pregnancy Checkups 17. Birth 18. Neighbors 19. Organizing Time 20. Habits and Health 21. Health 22. Sleeping and Dreams 23. Dreams 24. Hair Cut and Massages 25. At the Salon 26. Books and Magazines
5. Performance Review - Interactive Practice Meetings 1. Before the meeting 2. Canceling a Meeting 3. During the Meeting 4. After the Meeting 5. General Statements Phone Calls 1. Phone Call 2. Telling person you will call them back 3. Redirecting 4. Leaving Messages 5. Sending and receiving information 6. Phone Call - Interactive Practice Quitting or Leaving Work 1. Quitting or Leaving Work 2. Negotiating before Leaving 3. General Statements 4. Quitting or Leaving Work - Interactive Practice
1. What extracurricular activities were you involved in? 2. Why did you choose your major? 3. If you redo college again, what would you major in? 4. What course did you like the most? 5. What course did you like the least? 6. How will your performance in your worst class affect your performance on this job? 7. How would your best friend describe you? 8. How would your professor describe you? 9. How would your mother describe you? 10. Why are you applying for a job that you didn't major in? 11. During college, how did you spend your summer vacations? 12. What did you learn from your internship? 13. Did you do any internships? 14. If you could learn something such as a new skill, what would it be?
1. If you could start your career over again, what would you do differently? 2. During your performance reviews, what criticism do you hear the most? 3. Tell me about your last three positions? 4. Tell me about your last position? 5. What is your management philosophy? 6. What was your favorite job? 7. Tell me about the best manager you ever had. 8. Tell me about the worst manager you ever had. 9. What could you have done to improve your relationship with a manager you didn't like? 10. What were the most memorable accomplishments in your last position? 11. Why do you want to leave your current job? 12. Where did you tell your boss you were going? 13. Are you currently employed at the last place listed on your resume? 14. What is the title of the person you report to? 15. In your previous position, how much time did you spend ... 16. If you don't leave your current job, what do you imagine you will be doing in several years? 17. If you're very happy with your current job, why do you want to leave? Work Related Interview Questions III 1. If everyone on the team is a veteran, what will you do to fit in? 2. How do you intend to learn what you need to know to perform well for this job? 3. If your supervisor tells you to do something that you believe can be done in a different way, what would you do? 4. If you're told to do something that you feel is illegal, what would you do? 5. If you were unfairly criticized, what would you do? 6. What are you looking to gain from your next job? 7. What aspects of this job interest you the most? 8. If you are given work from your manager that is boring and tedious, what will you do? 9. How long do you plan on staying with this company? 10. How do you explain the fact that you frequently change jobs? 11. Tell me about a time you had a big disagreement with your boss. 12. What do you do when there is no work to do? 13. What do you do when there are too many things to do? 14. What do you do when you feel burned out? 15. How do you balance both your family and your job? 16. You've been with one company your entire career. Don't you think you will have a tough time adjusting to a new environment? 17. What have you heard about our company that you didn't like? 18. Do you want to work for a small or large company and why? Miscellaneous Interview Questions 1. Do you have any physical problems that may limit your ability to perform this job? 2. What do you do to stay in shape? 3. What do you like to do when you're not in the office? 4. What's the most recent book you read? 5. What is the most recent movie you saw? 6. Did you have any trouble finding this place? 7. Will working on weekends be a problem? 8. How do you feel about overtime? 9. Have you filed for bankruptcy?
Work Related Interview Questions II 1. If you have problems or complaints with your current job, why haven't you brought it to their attention? 2. Give me a specific example at your last position where... 3. What do you feel an employer owes an employee? 4. What do you expect from your manager? 5. Would you like to have your boss's job? 6. What did you hear about us? 7. What do you know about our product? 8. Have you managed people in any of the positions you've held? 9. What types of people do you have trouble getting along with? 10. Who do you think are our two major competitors? 11. Why do you like sales? 12. Do you see that stapler? Convince me to buy it. 13. How long have you been looking for a job? 14. Why haven't you received any offers so far? 15. If you don't understand your assignment and you can't reach your boss, what would you do?
Working With People Interview Quetions 1. What do you do when you're having difficulty solving a problem? 2. What do you do when you have a problem with a direct? 3. What do you do when you have a problem with your boss? 4. What do you do when you have a problem with your job? 5. What do you do when you have a problem with a co-worker? 6. How do you handle conflict? 7. Have you fired anyone? 8. What do you do when a worker is giving the team more problems then helping? 9. When do you know enough is enough when dealing with a subordinate
that doesn't seem to be helping? 10. Do you like to work by yourself or with others? 11. How do you get along...
10. Do you own or rent your home? 11. Do you have any outside income? 12. Do you earn any income from investments or hobbies? 13. Are you willing to travel? 14. Are you willing to relocate? 15. May I contact your current employer? 16. May I contact your references? 17. Is there anything else you want to add? 18. What kind of salary are you looking for? 19. That's a high salary for this position! Where did you come up with that figure? 20. How much do you currently get paid? 21. When are you able to start? 22. Are you considering any other offers right now? 23. Asking Questions
15. Speak of the devil Section IV 1. Grab a bite 2. Take it easy 3. Go with the flow 4. Twenty-four seven 5. Under the weather 6. Don't sweat it 7. You can say that again 8. Broke 9. Beats Me 10. I Don't Buy it 11. Keep Your Cool 12. Sort Of 13. Good For You 14. Good Luck 15. Shotgun Section V 1. Who Cares 2. Big Deal 3. What a Small World 4. What's going on? 5. Now You're Talking 6. Over My Dead Body 7. Coming Right Up 8. Good Thinking 9. Shoot 10. Nothing Matters 11. Come On 12. Never mind 13. If You Insist 14. Stop It! 15. It's Nothing
15. Pie in the Sky Section IX 1. No Strings Attached 2. Sleep Tight 3. It Can't Hurt 4. I Couldn't Agree With You More 5. Thank Goodness 6. You Made It 7. Whatever 8. I'm Sick of It 9. Get Out of Here 10. You Made It Big 11. In Your Dreams 12. Hold On a Sec 13. That's easier said than done 14. You Never Know 15. Back to the grind Section X 1. It Serves You Right 2. I Can't Wait 3. Lighten Up 4. Good Point 5. Just My Luck 6. It's Up To You 7. Hop In 8. I Told You So 9. You Know Better Than That 10. Has Been Burned 11. Keep Me in the Loop 12. I'll Be Down 13. Get to the Point 14. Down to Earth 15. Sure Thing
Listening Lessons
Basic Listening Lesson #01 Basic Listening Lesson #02 Basic Listening Lesson #03 Basic Listening Lesson #04 Basic Listening Lesson #05 Basic Listening Lesson #06 Basic Listening Lesson #07 Basic Listening Lesson #08 Basic Listening Lesson #09 Basic Listening Lesson #10 Basic Listening Lesson #11 Basic Listening Lesson #12 Basic Listening Lesson #13 Basic Listening Lesson #14 Basic Listening Lesson #15 Basic Listening Lesson #16 Basic Listening Lesson #17 Basic Listening Lesson #18 Basic Listening Lesson #19 Basic Listening Lesson #20 Basic Listening Lesson #21 Basic Listening Lesson #22 Basic Listening Lesson #23 Basic Listening Lesson #24 Basic Listening Lesson #25 Basic Listening Lesson #26 Basic Listening Lesson #27 Intermediate Listening Lesson #01 Intermediate Listening Lesson #02 Intermediate Listening Lesson #03 Intermediate Listening Lesson #04 Intermediate Listening Lesson #05 Intermediate Listening Lesson #06 Intermediate Listening Lesson #07 Intermediate Listening Lesson #08 Intermediate Listening Lesson #09 Intermediate Listening Lesson #10 Intermediate Listening Lesson #11 Intermediate Listening Lesson #12 Intermediate Listening Lesson #13 Intermediate Listening Lesson #14 Intermediate Listening Lesson #15 Intermediate Listening Lesson #16 Intermediate Listening Lesson #17 Intermediate Listening Lesson #18 Intermediate Listening Lesson #19 Intermediate Listening Lesson #20 Intermediate Listening Lesson #21 Intermediate Listening Lesson #22 Intermediate Listening Lesson #23 Intermediate Listening Lesson #24 Intermediate Listening Lesson #25 Intermediate Listening Lesson #26 Intermediate Listening Lesson #27 Advanced Listening Lesson #01 Advanced Listening Lesson #02 Advanced Listening Lesson #03 Advanced Listening Lesson #04 Advanced Listening Lesson #05 Advanced Listening Lesson #06 Advanced Listening Lesson #07 Advanced Listening Lesson #08 Advanced Listening Lesson #09 Advanced Listening Lesson #10 Advanced Listening Lesson #11 Advanced Listening Lesson #12 Advanced Listening Lesson #13 Advanced Listening Lesson #14 Advanced Listening Lesson #15 Advanced Listening Lesson #16 Advanced Listening Lesson #17 Advanced Listening Lesson #18 Advanced Listening Lesson #19 Advanced Listening Lesson #20 Advanced Listening Lesson #21 Advanced Listening Lesson #22 Advanced Listening Lesson #23 Advanced Listening Lesson #24 Advanced Listening Lesson #25 Advanced Listening Lesson #26 Advanced Listening Lesson #27
Basic Listening Lesson #28 Basic Listening Lesson #29 Basic Listening Lesson #30 Basic Listening Lesson #31 Basic Listening Lesson #32 Basic Listening Lesson #33 Basic Listening Lesson #34
Intermediate Listening Lesson #28 Intermediate Listening Lesson #29 Intermediate Listening Lesson #30 Intermediate Listening Lesson #31 Intermediate Listening Lesson #32 Intermediate Listening Lesson #33 Intermediate Listening Lesson #34
Advanced Listening Lesson #28 Advanced Listening Lesson #29 Advanced Listening Lesson #30 Advanced Listening Lesson #31 Advanced Listening Lesson #32 Advanced Listening Lesson #33 Advanced Listening Lesson #34
Pronunciation Lessons
Pronouncing the letters B and P Pronouncing the letters D and T Pronouncing the letters G and K Pronouncing the letters CH and J Pronouncing the letter H Pronouncing the letters F and V Pronouncing the letters S and Z Pronouncing the letters M, N, and NG Pronouncing the letter L Pronouncing the letter R Pronouncing the letter W Pronouncing the letter Y Pronouncing the sound TH Pronouncing the sound SH Pronouncing the various sounds of the letter A Pronouncing the various sounds of the letter E Pronouncing the letter I Pronouncing the letter O Pronouncing the letter U
Grammar Lessons
What is a subject? What is a predicate? What is a verb? What is an article?