Conversations

Learn how to speak English confidently in real-life situations. Explore short conversations, daily phrases, and pronunciation tips to improve your fluency and communication skills.

  • 17 Phrases for Responding to a Complaint

    When someone brings up a problem, how you respond can turn frustration into trust. These 17 phrases for responding to a complaint help you stay calm, show empathy, and find solutions—whether you’re in customer service, at work, or even handling a personal disagreement. The right words show you care, not just that you’re following a…

  • 17 Phrases to Express Sadness and Disappointment

    Life has its ups and downs, and sometimes we need the right words to share our feelings. Learning these 17 phrases to express sadness and disappointment will help you communicate your emotions more clearly and naturally in English. This guide will show you practical expressions for different situations, from casual chats to more serious conversations….

  • 17 Phrases for Group Discussions

    Participating in a group conversation can be intimidating, especially when everyone is speaking at once. Whether you are in a business meeting, a university seminar, or just chatting with a group of friends, knowing how to jump in politely is a key skill. Learning these 17 phrases for group discussions will give you the confidence…

  • 16 Phrases for Job Interviews

    A job interview in English can feel intimidating, but being prepared with the right things to say can boost your confidence immensely. Knowing these 16 phrases for job interviews will help you answer common questions smoothly and present yourself as a professional and capable candidate. Common Phrases for Job Interviews Here is a list of…

  • At the Dry Cleaner – Picking Up Clothes

    Welcome to Hello English! If you’ve ever dropped off clothes at a dry cleaner in the US, you know you’ll need to pick them up later—and that means a short, polite conversation in English. This lesson gives you a realistic dialogue and essential vocabulary to handle this everyday task with confidence. Watch this short, realistic…

  • At the Pharmacy – Asking for Medicine

    Welcome to Hello English! If you’re feeling unwell while in the US, knowing how to ask for medicine at a pharmacy is essential. This lesson gives you a realistic conversation and key vocabulary—all using everyday US English phrasing you’ll actually hear. Watch this short, realistic conversation between a customer and a pharmacy technician. Perfect for…

  • At the Post Office – Sending a Package

    Welcome to Hello English! Whether you’re mailing a gift, returning an online order, or sending documents, knowing how to send a package in English is a useful real-life skill. This lesson gives you a realistic conversation and essential vocabulary—all using everyday US English. Watch this short, realistic conversation between a customer and a postal clerk….

  • At the Bank – Opening a New Account

    Welcome to Hello English! If you’re moving to the US or just need a local bank account, knowing how to open one in English is essential. This lesson gives you a realistic conversation and key vocabulary—all using everyday US English phrasing. Watch this short, realistic conversation between a customer and a bank representative. Perfect for…

  • At the Bank – Withdrawing Cash

    Welcome to Hello English! Whether you’re traveling in the US or living abroad, knowing how to withdraw cash at a bank in English is a practical and essential skill. This lesson gives you a realistic conversation and key vocabulary—all based on everyday US English. Watch this short, realistic conversation between a customer and a bank…

  • At the Gym – Asking About Equipment

    Welcome to Hello English! If you’re new to a gym in the US or just unsure how to use a machine, knowing how to ask about equipment in English will help you work out safely and confidently. This lesson “At the gym” gives you a realistic conversation and essential vocabulary for everyday gym interactions. Watch…

  • At the Library – Borrowing a Book

    Welcome to Hello English! Visiting a public library in the US is free and easy—but you’ll need a few simple phrases to borrow a book in English. This lesson “At the library” gives you a realistic conversation and essential vocabulary to help you check out books confidently. Watch this short, realistic conversation between a library…

  • At the Airport – Checking In for a Flight

    Welcome to Hello English! If you’re flying from a US airport, knowing how to check in for your flight in English will make your travel experience smoother and less stressful. This lesson gives you a realistic conversation and essential vocabulary for one of the first—and most important—steps of air travel. Watch this short, realistic conversation…