054 - How To Have Better Conversations In English
In this episode, Dan shares practical tips for improving your English conversations. Here are the main talking points: Open Vs Closed: Choosing the best kind of questions is important for having better conversations that build deeper connections Listen and Respond: This is not an interrogation. It is a conversation and you need to learn how to follow up on what has been said. Link information to new topics: Don't just randomly change the topic when things start to slow down. Learn how to do this the right way. Register for the BritSpeak Chinwag Club: https://www.britspeak.co/chinwag-clubTake The British Slang Challenge:https://www.britspeak.co/british-slang-challenge Get the transcripts and support the show: https://www.patreon.com/britspeakpod Thanks for checking out the BritSpeakPod. If you enjoyed this episode, do me a favour and subscribe, rate, and leave your honest review on your favourite podcast platform! My name is Dan and I am a British English language coach from Sheffield in the UK. I help people who want to, or who already, live in the UK with their communication skills so that they can build a better life, a fulfilling career, and stronger relationships in their new environment. You can learn from me for free: Instagram reels and stories Weekly BritSpeakPod episodes My articles and blogs Get my free British English Starter Kit I also offer paid services to help you build your communication skills: Join BritSpeak Success - My 1:1 coaching programme to help you succeed in the UK Check out the BritSpeak Chinwag Club - Weekly group speaking sessions to build your skills Take the British Slang Challenge - Learn and master over 150 British expressions