ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Erika and Elizabeth discuss the challenges of 'small talk' - informal, light conversation that we use with people we are less familiar with.
To help to explore small talk, Elizabeth speaks to her client, Victor, about the weather. They go on to discuss how small talk is used in Spain, with topics ranging from food to sport.
To learn more about Professional English Solutions, and to connect on social media, head to proenglishsolutions.com
------------------
Presented and written by Erika McClane and Elizabeth Mc Donnell
Production and editing by Jarek Zaba
Artwork by Danielle Morrison
English
United States
IN THIS EPISODE
TRANSCRIPT 🔗
Are you the producer of this podcast?
Add a podcast transcript
Need Audio-to-Text?
Transcribe with Listen411 in Just 60 Seconds
SEARCH PAST EPISODES
Search past episodes of Everyday English with Erika & Elizabeth.
OTHER EPISODES IN THIS PODCAST
In the pilot episode of the series, Erika and Elizabeth explore what we mean by 'everyday English'. They interview two speakers of the language. Nico, a non-native English speaker from China, talks with Erika about her experiences of using English in professional and social settings, including a s…
Elizabeth and Erika discuss how they got into language teaching, and tell the story of how they came to form Professional English Solutions. Over this chat, they discuss the type of clients they work with and their teaching philosophy. To learn more about Professional English Solutions, and to con…
Idiomatic expressions or 'idioms' are phrases or expressions used in everyday speech that don't have literal meanings e.g. 'letting the cat out of the bag' or 'getting the ball rolling'. In this episode Erika and Elizabeth explore several examples of idioms that are commonly used in English, discus…
Storytelling can be an important way of communicating with others, whether we are sharing funny anecdotes, memories from the past, or lessons learned from our experiences.
In this episode Erika and Elizabeth discuss how you can approach storytelling in English, outlining the importance of structu…
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Professional English Solutions, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.
EDIT
Thank you for helping to keep the podcast database up to date.