Maybe you have to talk English on the phone, and it’s uncomfortable. Or you want to understand series in “standard” English. Not understanding can be especially uncomfortable in high-stakes situations…
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“Americans speak fast!” That’s something I hear soooo often from members of the SBFG Community. Just take a look at this long list of common expressions . There’s written English,…
Last Saturday was the 4th of July, the national holiday in the US. That means that Americans everywhere were cooking out (faisaient de barbecues), watching fireworks (des feux d’artifice), and…
Last Saturday was the 4th of July, the national holiday in the US. That means that Americans everywhere were cooking out (faisaient de barbecues), watching fireworks (des feux d’artifice), and…
Officially, baseball is the national sport in the United States. We even call it “the national past time. And since the world stops at the American border (la frontière) (according…
Summer vacation is coming up just around the corner (arrive à grande vitesse)! And that means that you’ll need a good out-of-office message in English (un message d’absence en anglais). …
Maybe you want to reduce your French accent because you realize that you are not always understood by your American colleagues. Or you just want to improve your pronunciation in…
Peut-être vous voulez réduire votre “French accent” car vous vous rendez compte que vous n’êtes pas toujours compris par vos collègues américains. Ou vous voulez simplement améliorer votre pronunciation en…
Describing your vacation: Conversation topics in English First of all, BIG news! Your Speak English with Christina Newsletter is changing from French to English! Today’s message is a little longer than…
First of all, BIG news! Your Speak Better, Feel Great Newsletter is changing from French to English! Today’s message is a little longer than normal, because I’ve got so much…
