About this episode

This episode teaches non-native English speakers how to interrupt politely in professional settings using practical vocabulary and grammar patterns.

Send us Fan Mail Want to improve your business English speaking and vocabulary at work? Today we're talking about how non-native English speakers in professional settings can interrupt politely. You'll learn practical vocabulary and grammar patterns to jump into a conversation confidently, whether you're speaking with colleagues, clients, or customers, without sounding rude or pushy. We build on the "yes, and" principle from improvised comedy to create natural, native-sounding interruptions t...

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Host: Chris

Topics covered

• business English
• communication skills
• interrupting politely
• vocabulary improvement
• professional settings

Keywords

• interrupting
• business communication
• English vocabulary
• non-native speakers
• professional English

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