Practice Real English: Speak Up in a Meeting | Ep. 2 (B1)

Emma has the answer to her new boss's question, but a fast colleague keeps talking first. Listen to the story, learn 6 polite phrases for meetings, and practice taking your turn. In this episode, you will learn how to: • take a turn in a meeting • keep your turn when someone interrupts • say what you think, politely CHAPTERS 00:00 Cold open and welcome 01:02 The story 09:31 Six phrases for meetings 12:20 Second listening: the two meetings 15:54 English on Cue: say it, then jump in 19:27 Quiz and goodbye THE 6 PHRASES Take a turn 1. Can I add something? 2. Sorry to interrupt, but… Keep your turn 3. Can I just finish my point? Say what you think 4. From what I've seen, … 5. I see it a little differently. 6. That's a fair point. ABOUT THE SHOW The 30-Minute English Show helps intermediate (B1) learners understand natural English and speak with more confidence. Northfield is our continuing story: follow Emma Carter at her new job, one situation at a time. ▶ Episode 1, Emma's First Day at Work:    • Practice Real English with a Story | Ep. 1...   ▶ Northfield, Season 1:    • Northfield — Season 1: The New Hire   ▶ Subscribe for the next episode:    / @the30minuteenglishshow   Next episode: Emma's apartment is falling apart, and she has to call someone who never calls back. The story, script, and lessons are original and reviewed by a person before publishing. Voices and illustrations are made with AI tools. #LearnEnglish #EnglishListening #BusinessEnglish