20 Unique English Proverbs That You Were Not Aware Of

Proverbs are short, memorable phrases handed down from one generation to another as “pearls of wisdom” embodying good thoughts, morality and experiences that can teach important lessons to us all. For a student of English, studying different kinds of proverbs can be both an insightful and satisfying learning curve, since they not only enhance your… Continue reading 20 Unique English Proverbs That You Were Not Aware Of

The Science of Stage Fright

THE SCIENCE OF STAGE FRIGHT According to comedian Jerry Seinfeld, fear of public speaking is the biggest fear of man. Research indicates that 95 percent of the population experiences some degree of “glossophobia” – the fear of public speaking. Jerry Seinfeld quoted another survey that ranked public speaking as number-one fear while death came in… Continue reading The Science of Stage Fright

English Conversation: How to talk in a Classroom

 Conversation between a Teacher and a Student Teacher: Good Morning! Student: Good Morning Ma’am! Teacher: How were the holidays? Did you have an ace time? Student: Yeah! It was amazing ma’am, I went to Kerala with my family. Teacher: That’s great, so now you have to write about your vacation to Kerala. Student: Sure ma’am.… Continue reading English Conversation: How to talk in a Classroom

English Conversation: How to talk about Yoga Classes

Conversation between mother and a daughter about yoga classes   Mother: Good Morning dear! Daughter: Good Morning mom! Mother: Why don’t you get up early in the morning? Daughter: Ah! During holidays I want to sleep for long. Mother: But dear it will upset your routine. Daughter: Mother I am not a kid anymore. Such… Continue reading English Conversation: How to talk about Yoga Classes

English Conversation: How to talk about Weekend Plan

Conversation between two friends about Weekend Plan   Abir: Hey, last night my friend saw you at the party. Sharanya: Yup, I went with my friends. Abir: so, how was it? Sharanya: Actually it was a Sufi night. Abir: It must have been mind-numbing, listening to Qawwalis. Sharanya: Are you kidding? Actually no Qawwalis were… Continue reading English Conversation: How to talk about Weekend Plan

English Conversation: Between a Counselor and a Student

Conversation between a Counselor and a Student Counselor: Hi! Good Morning! How can I help you? Arpit: Good Morning! I just want to get an enquiry regarding your courses which you are offering at Pep Talk. Counselor: Yeah sure! We have three different courses you can just go through it then I will come and… Continue reading English Conversation: Between a Counselor and a Student

English Conversation: How to talk about Work

English Conversation between Two friends about work Amrita: How are you doing? Karan: I am great. Amrita: You look perplexed, what happened? Karan: Nothing much, I am actually looking for a job change these days but prospects look bleak. Amrita: Why do you wanna change? Karan: The current work place is very far from my… Continue reading English Conversation: How to talk about Work

English Conversation: How to Talk at Airport

Conversation at the Airport Passenger:  Can you please help me find the counter of Air India? Ground Staff: Sure Ma’am, It is on the right hand side at counter no.11, beside the counter of IndiGo Airlines. Passenger: Thank you so much. (At Air India counter) Air India staff: How many people are you? Can I… Continue reading English Conversation: How to Talk at Airport

English Conversation: How to talk about Sports

Conversation among friends about Indian Cricket  Raj: Hi everyone, how are you? Akhil: I am great, how is everything going? Sunny: Things are going fine at my end. How about you two? Raj: I am snowed under these days with my work and family. I have no time for any kind of sports and leisure… Continue reading English Conversation: How to talk about Sports

English Grammar: Past Tense Practice Exercise

Check your grammar power: Past Tense Practice Exercise Q: Choose the correct alternative from those given in brackets. I _ _ _ _ _ _ a new bicycle last week.(bought, have bought, had bought) She _ _ _ _ _ _ taking classes at Pep Talk for 5 months. (had, had been, has been) He… Continue reading English Grammar: Past Tense Practice Exercise

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