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US culture: exercise & fitness!

Learn about exercise & fitness in the USA. US culture: exercise & fitness!

What do you do to keep fit?

Do you go running, swimming, walking…? Or do you work out in the gym?

In the US, exercise and fitness are important parts of many people’s lives.

Pay Vocabulary

How to Gossip

How to Gossip in English

When was the last time you heard some gossip (news or stories about other people’s private lives)? What was it? How did you react?

How to talk about Money

Can money make you happy?

If so, how much do you really need?

"get" expressions

 

How to talk about your job in English

How to talk about your job in English!

Where do you work? What do you do there? How would you describe your job? We often have to talk about our jobs. But can you do it in English?

your strengths and weaknesses

 Interview in English – how to talk about your strengths and weaknesses!

When was the last time you had an interview? How did it go? We hope it went well! Have you ever had an interview in English?

Learn about Jazz and music

Learn about Jazz and music in English. U.S. culture: Jazz!

What type of music do you like?

Do you like any jazz artists?

Jazz is one of most influential music styles in the world; and it started in the U.S.

UK vs USA

Shopping

 

City English

How would you describe it? 

City English – Learn some town and city vocabular

Where do you live? Is it a city or town?

In this English video class, we’re going to learn some useful words related to City English for describing a town or city. And then we’re going to watch a video conversation with these words so you can remember them more easily! Ready to learn?

OK, let’s go!

Talk About Sleeping and Waking

 English Vocabulary To Talk About Sleeping and Waking

A lot of doctors say that for a healthy lifestyle, you should sleep for eight hours a night. Before you go to bed, you shouldn’t eat too much or drink alcohol. In addition, you shouldn’t use a computer or electronic device at least one hour before going to bed. Try to make your bedroom a peaceful place, with no TV’s, computers, or bright lights.

Smart or Stupid

10 English Phrases For Saying Someone Is Smart/Stupid 

5 Ways To Say Someone Is Smart

1. He’s really sharp.
2. She’s brilliant.

27 Ocean Words

 

English Vocabulary With Pictures: 27 Ocean Words

Waves / High Tide / Low Tide / Undertow

The photo shows a wave. When the wave falls, we say it breaks.

Sometimes you can feel a “pull” as the water goes back into the ocean after the wave breaks on the beach. This “pull” back towards the ocean is called an undertow. Be careful, because it can be strong!

Describing a new company

Learn business English: Describing a new company

Are there any new businesses in your town or city?

What services do they offer?

What products are they selling?

In this lesson, you’re going to learn some useful words and expressions for describing a new business or company. And then you’re going to watch a video conversation with two people talking about this topic so you can really learn the words. Ready? OK, let’s go!

Why We Say 'Buck Naked' and Other Naked Idioms

“Naked” is one of the oldest words in the English language. There are many phrases related to it, from “the naked truth” to being “buck naked.” “Naked” and the similar term “nude” technically mean the same thing, but “nude” has a positive connotation, while “naked” suggests vulnerability. 

Summer jobs in the USA

 

U.S. culture: Learn about Summer jobs in the USA!

What jobs did you have when you were younger?

In the United States, many young people work during the summer.

They do this to save money for a holiday, to buy a car or to have money so they can go out with their friends.

But what sort of jobs do they do?

In this short video lesson on U.S. culture, you’ll find out about some of the jobs young Americans do in the summer.

management vocabulary

 

career vocabulary