Month: February 2024

School of Foreign Languages in Athens & Online

Conversational English and Speaking Skills Development

R is for Relevance

This may have happened to you, too. You are in a desperate hurry to get on with something and  your friend, sister, husband or boss, start rabbiting on about completely unconnected things, like details of the traffic, the clothes someone wore or his relationships etc. You think: “Get to the point!!!” Watch this experiment – the…
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T is for Turntaking

If you turn on Greek TV during a talk show, interview, or even some sitcom, you will note that Greeks do interrupt each other frequently and freely, so much so, that it’s sometimes impossible to follow what anyone of them is actually saying.  But they are not the only ones – watch this video…. Surprised?…
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