Short conversations

Here’s an English conversation about an unsupportive co-worker. In fact they’re not just unsupportive. They’re actually stabbing their colleague in the back. Click here for more English speaking practice videos. Click here for practice with negative questions. [social_share_link text=”Click here to share this post with a friend”] Unsupportive Co-worker Conversation Oh, hi Kathy Hi. Where’s […]

When you’re trying to work, it can be annoying when a co-worker is messing around and telling jokes. Watch how two workers make their colleague be quiet. Note that ‘Shut up’ is an informal phrase. ‘Be quiet’ is a more formal way to say the same thing. Click here to learn more about how we

When we nag we complain about someone’s behaviour in an annoying way. You probably want to avoid nagging if you can. Here’s an example of how me might use this word in English: Oh, your desk’s a mess. Aren’t you going to put that in the bin? Oh yeah. Why don’t you tidy these papers

When you don’t want to talk to someone, you might hide so you can avoid them. Oh Jay! It’s like he’s avoiding me. Did you manage to get a new car, Jay? Yes, it’s fantastic. It’s a Lamborghini Really? Yeah. It can go over 200 miles an hour. I’m surprised. I thought Vicki wanted a