Speaking English Fluently Top 10 Daily Topics
learn English conversations late for
work late for work I’m sorry I was late
for work today I’m sorry I was late for
work today yeah what happened yeah what
happened I had a flat tire I had a flat
tire oh no were you in traffic oh no
were you in traffic no I was on a side
road I rode my bike today no I was on a
side road I rode my bike today you ride
your bike every day you ride your bike
every day of course don’t you of course
don’t you know I Drive my car no I Drive
my car do you have a bicycle do you have
a bicycle I do but I only ride it on the
weekends I do but I only ride it on the
weekends who do you ride with who do you
ride with
everyone in my family has a bicycle we
ride together everyone in my family has
a bicycle we ride together that’s really
nice
that’s really nice yes it’s fun yes it’s
fun and it’s good exercise too and it’s
good exercise too do you have a dog do
you have a dog do you have a dog do you
have a dog yes I have a beautiful golden
retriever who I consider to be a family
member yes I have a beautiful golden
retriever who I consider to be a family
member how long have you had it
how long have you had it
she has been in our family since she was
a puppy Goldie is seven years old this
year she has been in our family since
she was a puppy Goldie is seven years
old this year why did you name her
Goldie why did you name her Goldie
because she is golden and her fur is
soft and golden because she is golden
and her fur is soft and golden that
makes sense is she had indoor dog or an
outdoor dog that makes sense
is she an indoor dog for an outdoor dog
she stays with us in the house mostly
but she loves to chase birds outside she
stays with us in the house mostly but
she loves to chase birds outside that
must be fun for her but scary for the
birds outside that must be fun for her
but scary for the birds outside I don’t
think she would hurt a bird but she
likes to chase them
I don’t think she would hurt a bird but
she likes to chase them I’ve thought
about getting a dog I’ve thought about
getting a dog good idea you’d love it
they’re very entertaining good idea
you’d love it they’re very entertaining
you have a beautiful office you have a
beautiful office is this your office is
this your office
yes yes it’s beautiful
how long have you been working here it’s
beautiful how long have you been working
here I’ve been in this office for three
months I’ve been in this office for
three months it looks brand-new it looks
brand-new it was built about a year ago
it’s pretty new it was built about a
year ago it’s pretty new your old office
was old wasn’t it your old office was
old wasn’t it yes everything in that
office was old even the electricity
didn’t work sometimes yes everything in
that office was old even the electricity
didn’t work sometimes that’s terrible
but this office is so much better that’s
terrible but this office is so much
better
yes I finally decided it would be a good
idea to move yes I finally decided it
would be a good idea to move well I
think it was a great idea well I think
it was a great idea this office is
fantastic this office is fantastic ice
cream shop ice cream shop hi this place
sells ice cream right
hi this place sells ice cream right yes
we do we have many different varieties
of ice cream here yes we do we have many
different varieties of ice cream here
excellent
so what flavors of ice cream do you have
anything new
excellent so what flavors of ice cream
do you have anything new we have all the
basic flavors like chocolate and vanilla
we also have many new flavors we have
all the basic flavors like chocolate and
vanilla we also have many new flavors
do you have blackberry ice cream do you
have blackberry ice cream no we used to
have it but it was very popular so we
ran out no we used to have it but it was
very popular so we ran out oh man I
really like blackberry how about coffee
flavor oh man I really like blackberry
how about coffee flavor
we have coffee flavor how many scoops
would you like we have coffee flavor how
many scoops would you like I’ll take two
scoops of coffee and one scoop of
vanilla I’ll take two scoops of coffee
and one scoop of vanilla okay that will
be $5 okay that will be $5 here you go
here you go thank you thank you
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where did you grow up
where did you go up you sound like
you’re not from around here you sound
like you’re not from around here you’re
right I grew up in the countryside
you’re right
I grew up in the countryside did you
live on a farm did you live on a farm
actually yes my family owns a farm in
the country actually yes my family owns
a calf farm in the country do you have
any animals out there do you have any
animals out there definitely we have
cows chickens and goats definitely we
have cows chickens and goats what do you
grow in the farm what do you grow on the
farm we mainly grow corn but we also
have other plants we mainly grow corn
but we also have other plants do you
grow apples I love apples
do you grow apples I love apples not
really we have one apple tree but it
doesn’t grow very many apples not really
we have one apple tree but it doesn’t
grow very many apples what about oranges
and what about oranges
we have a lot of oranges maybe I’ll
bring you some next time I go back we
have a lot of oranges maybe I’ll bring
you some next time I go back cool cool
the cloudy weather the cloudy weather
how’s the weather today how’s the
weather today I think it’s going to be
cloudy I think it’s going to be cloudy
oh no is it gonna rain oh no is it gonna
rain I wanted to go to the beach today I
wanted to go to the beach today I don’t
think it will rain but it won’t be sunny
I don’t think it will rain but it won’t
be sunny what does the weather forecast
say
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what does the weather forecast say the
Weathermen said it would be cloudy today
and sunny tomorrow the Weathermen said
it would be cloudy today and sunny
tomorrow so if I go to the beach today
it’ll be ok so if I go to the beach
today it will be ok
sure but make sure you wear some
sunscreen sure but make sure you wear
sunscreen yeah I will I got sunburned
last time and it hurt for several days
yeah I will I got sunburned last time
and it hurt for several days or just
wait and go when the weather is a little
better or just wait and go when the
weather is a little better I guess I can
go to the beach tomorrow
I guess I can go to the beach tomorrow
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maybe I’ll go with you
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maybe I’ll go with you where we get your
weekend so what did you do this past
weekend so what did you do this past
weekend well I went to the beach with my
friends and Saturday and Sunday well I
went to the beach with my friends on
Saturday and Sunday on Sunday I just
stayed at home and watched television
how was the beach on Sunday I just
stayed at home and watched television
how was the beach the beach was fun we
went swimming for hours and hours the
beach was fun we went swimming for hours
and hours was it tiring was it tiring
yes that’s why I didn’t really do
anything on Sunday plus I got a little
sunburned yes that’s why I didn’t really
do anything on Sunday plus I got a
little sunburned
yeah I can tell your face is a little
red yeah I can tell your face is a
little red my back is also red and it
hurts a little bit but it was worth it
my back is also red and it hurts a
little bit but it was worth it
you must really enjoy the beach
you must really enjoy the beach I do I
do
I’m lost I’m lost excuse me do you know
where Walnut Street is excuse me do you
know where Walnut Street is Walnut
Street hmm I’ve never heard of Walnut
Street are you sure it’s not Maple
Street Walnut Street hmm I’ve never
heard of Walnut Street are you sure it’s
not Maple Street yeah this is my
friend’s house
he said his address is 25 Walnut Street
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yeah this is my friend’s house
he said his address is 25 Walnut Street
well I don’t know where that Street is
have you tried using the map on your
phone
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well I don’t know where that Street is
have you tried using the map on your
phone yes every time I type the address
up it just says error
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yes every time I type the address up it
just says error I think you should try a
25 Maple Street it’s very close to here
I think you should try a 25 Maple Street
it’s very close to here maybe I will
how do I get there maybe I will
how do I get there just follow this road
until you see the intersection and make
a left turn it’s the first Street you’ll
see it just follow this road until you
get to the intersection and make a left
turn it’s the first Street you’ll see it
thanks thanks
driving directions driving directions
we’re looking for the airport do you
know where it is
we’re looking for the airport do you
know where it is
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we got off the freeway at the last
Street and I think we’re close we got
off the freeway at the last Street and I
think we’re close you are within several
blocks of the road that will take you
there will you also need to park your
car you are within several blocks of the
road and that will take you there will
you also need to park your car no we’ll
be returning it it’s a rental car no
we’ll be returning it it’s a rental car
I’m glad you said that you’ll need to
drive to a different location I’m glad
you said that you’ll need to drive to a
different location is it far is it far
no but it’s on the other side of the
airport terminals no but it’s on the
other side of the airport terminals
great how do I get there great how do I
get there do you have a city map do you
have a city map no no okay
turn left at the next major street and
follow the science to the rental agency
okay turn left at the next major street
and follow the signs to the rental
agency great thank you and have a nice
day
great thank you and have a nice day
haircut haircut I like your haircut how
did you choose your new style I like
your haircut how did you choose your new
style
I didn’t the barber did I thought he
would know best
I didn’t the barber did I thought he
would know best he did a good job how do
you like having shorter hair he did a
good job how do you like having shorter
hair it’s okay I know it’ll grow out but
I might keep it this way it’s okay I
know it’ll grow out but I might keep it
this way several people have said they
like it too several people have said
they like it too would you recommend him
to cut my hair I need a haircut too but
I don’t have a barber in the city yet
would you recommend him to cut my hair I
need a haircut too but I don’t have a
barber in the city yet sure I think
you’ll like him they also provide other
services sure I think you’ll like him
they also provide other services
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and they have TVs so you won’t get bored
while they cut your hair and they have
TVs so you won’t get bored while they
cut your hair that sounds great
can you give me his number that sounds
great can you give me his number
sure here it is good luck
sure here it is good luck planting what
are you planting in your garden what are
you planting in your garden I’m adding
some herbs and growing tomatoes and
peppers I’m adding some herbs and
growing tomatoes and peppers
it’s really beautiful
do you eat what you grow it’s really
beautiful
do you eat what you grow sure fresh
garden vegetables are delicious
sure fresh garden vegetables are
delicious I have a few herbs that I use
for cooking I have a few herbs that I
use for cooking but I only grow them in
pots maybe you can give me some
gardening tips but I only grow them in
pots maybe you could give me some
gardening tips I would love to do that
gardening is one of my favorite hobbies
I would love to do that gardening is one
of my favorite hobbies gardening is a
healthy hobby too gardening is a healthy
hobby too the zoo the zoo today we’re
going to the zoo today we’re going to
the zoo the zoo is a lot of fun the zoo
is a lot of fun there are so many
animals there there are so many animals
there my favorite animal is the tiger
there are five Tigers in this zoo my
favorite animal is the tiger there are
five ant Tigers in this zoo we can’t see
the Tigers up close because Tigers are
dangerous we can’t see the Tigers up
close because Tigers are dangerous
Tigers are so cool and then there are
the huge elephants
Tigers are so cool and then there are
the huge elephants I wouldn’t want to
clean up after them I wouldn’t want to
clean up after them no kidding
that would not be a job for me no
kidding
that would not be a job for me yeah can
you imagine how much food they must eat
in the day yeah can you imagine how much
food they must eat in a day a lot of hay
a lot of hay
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