Let’s Talk! At Speak Easy Studio we make English speaking instinctive and intentional.
Kids on vacation? No classroom needed, experience is the only teacher you need. Learn vocabulary while on a holiday. 🏖️🏔️
Hyperbole isn’t lying — it’s feeling out loud. A little exaggeration never hurt nobody. 💬
Puns aren’t just dad jokes — they’re linguistic genius in disguise 🧠One word. Two meanings. Endless possibilities.
Quick recap of what we learnt the past few weeks. 💬📖
Metaphors aren’t just English classroom grammar — they’re how humans feel and connect through words. 🧠💬
Comment ‘METAPHOR’ and I will share a PDF of metaphoric sentences for everyday vocabulary.
To air quote or not to quote, that is the question. Air quotes add zeal and zest in informal conversations, provided they are used sparingly.
Best avoided in formal settings. “_____”
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The first step to being a great conversationalist is asking the right questions. Impactful questions bridge the gap between superficial and meaningful conversations. Start listening and start questioning.❓❓
Stop using redundant words and start speaking with IMPACT.
1. Return back. (Returning means getting-or giving back) “We returned ̶b̶a̶c̶k̶ from our trip yesterday.”
2. Exact same (same means exact) “I have the exact s̴a̴m̴e̴ dress as you.”
3. Current trend (trend means something that is current) “ Using AI tools is the c̶u̶r̶r̶e̶n̶t̶ trend right now. “
4. Past history (All history is about the past) “All common wealth countries share a p̶a̶s̶t̶ history.”
5. Free gift (all gifts are free) “As a loyal customer the brand gave me a f̶r̶e̶e̶ gift.”
🇦🇷Argentina(aa-juhn-tee-nuh)/ Buenos Aires(bweh-nos-AI-Ruhz)
🇮🇸Iceland(ai-sluhnd)- Rejyavik (RAYK-ya-veek)
🇸🇰Slovakia(sluh-va-kee-uh) -Bratislava (BRAH-tiss-lah-vah )
🇭🇺Hungary(huhng-guh-ree) Budapest (BOO-duh-pesht)
🇸🇮Slovenia(sluh-vee-nee-uh) Ljubjliana (lyoob-lyah-nuh)
🇻🇪Venezuela(veh-nuh-zway-luh) Caracas (ka-RA-kas)
🇨🇦Canada(ka-nuh-duh) Ottawa (AA-tuh-wuh
🏴Scotland(skot- luhnd) Edinburgh (EH- duhn-bruh)
🇬🇪Georgia(jor-juh) Tbilisi (tuh-buh-LEE-see)
🇺🇦Ukraine(yoo- krayn) Kyiv(kee-EV)