915 : Think In English With Me | Episode 2: “Relationships“
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915 : Think In English With Me | Episode 2: “Relationships“

B1IntermediateAugust 30, 202629 min

In this episode of Think in English With Me , you’re going to hear the difference between “learner English” and natural, native-speaker English—without any long explanations at the beginning. We start with three real-life relationship conversations (catching up with a friend, dealing with a manager at work, and drifting from a sibling) shown two ways: the simple learner version and the fuller native-speaker version—so you can clearly recognize the gap. Then we pull out the exact words and phrases that make native speech sound effortless: holding back (when you deliberately don’t say...

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So why, when someone asks about your family,

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You know English, you've studied for years. So why, when someone asks about your family, your best friend, the person you're dating, do you freeze? And out comes, they're nice, we're close, flat, small,

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nothing like the real you. It's not your English. Nobody ever showed you how native speakers actually think through these answers.

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So today, we fixed that. We're not going to translate, We're going to think in English together. Are you ready?

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