Excuse Me! — The Art of Grabbing Attention (Without Grabbing Shoulders) - What do you do? Friendly ways to start a chat 🇬🇧-How? What? Where? — The British way to ask 🇬🇧 - Bon voyage! — British ways to say “Have a great trip” 🇬🇧

Release Date: 08/15/2025

Minimal pairs by native language: train the sounds your accent needs - Verbs of Conflict & Crisis - Parents’ Evening English: Talking About Your Child’s Progress - The Versatility of the word FUCK

Speak English With A British Accent

The final section of this weeks podcast is dedicated to the versitility of a particular swear word. Please do not listen if you are easily offended. Want to get in touch ? Email: Want the British Accent Training Courses? Details: 12 month subscription: Indian speakers mini course: Support The Podcast Donate: Buy me a coffee : Daily emails : Follow me on TikTok: #podcast #podcastclip #speakenglishwithabritishaccent #speakenglish #britishaccent #britishenglish #learnenglish #languagelearning #esl #ielts #toefl #speakenglishwithabritishaccent...

The silent K & B: English’s most pointless letters - Inviting & Declining Plans (The British Way) - Indian speakers & British English: it’s not your consonants: it’s the vowels - Minimal pairs: why your ear matters more than your mouth

Speak English With A British Accent

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Why British English trips you up at the ends of words - How those tricky endings show up in real British English work speech - Different ways to say hello (context + pronunciation) - Bump into, ran into, come across – when English collisions happen!

Speak English With A British Accent

Why on earth choose a British accent? - Why change your accent at all (if nothing’s wrong with it?) - Can adults really change their accent? - What Progress Actually Looks Like

Speak English With A British Accent

Compilation 2: CONtract or conTRACT? - 🏃‍♂️ 15 Phrasal Verbs with RUN- - Master estate agent phone calls like a true Brit - Roleplay – You’ve Lost Your Luggage at Heathrow. What Do You Say?

Speak English With A British Accent

Compilation: 🎲 Game on: British idioms to level up your accent - Excuse Me! — The Art of Grabbing Attention (Without Grabbing Shoulders) -How Brits really say “Good night” 🌙💤- Do This. Read That. Master the Imperative in English

Speak English With A British Accent

Declarative (Assertive) Sentences - Arrive vs Reach and Look vs See - Post-Meeting Debrief While Walking to the Car Park 🚶‍♀️🚗 - The 10 Forms of “Other”

Speak English With A British Accent

Interrogative sentences in British English - 5 min Conversation:Asking For A Favour🙏- 📬 Everyday English in Under 5 Minutes: Borrow vs Lend + Bring vs Take - Semordnilaps (Words That Become Other Words Backwards)

Speak English With A British Accent

Your Turn (Quick Practice) Try recording yourself saying the following with RP rhythm and intonation: 1️⃣ “What time does the meeting start?” 2️⃣ “Could you possibly send that again?” 3️⃣ “You’ve met him before, haven’t you↗️?” 4️⃣ “Why is the train always late?” Semordnilap Sentences (Fun Practice) Try reading these aloud slowly, keeping your vowels clean and your consonants neat: The stressed chef found comfort in desserts. The teacher’s reward was hidden in the bottom drawer. The toddler...

Exclamatory sentences! And the RP British Accent - Need a Lift? Here’s How to Sound Effortlessly British - 🇬🇧 The British Accent Challenge: Tricky Clusters (Part 2) - FUNNY WORDS THAT SOUND FAKE

Speak English With A British Accent

“What a beautiful morning!” Stress beautiful. Light glide on morning. “How exciting!” Hit the second syllable: ex-CIT-ing. “Such a ridiculous idea!” Keep ridiculous rhythmic: /rɪˈdɪk.jʊ.ləs/. “So unfair!” Short, sharp, expressive. Want to get in touch ? Email: Want the British Accent Training Courses? Details: 12 month subscription: Indian speakers mini course: Support The Podcast Donate: Buy me a coffee : Daily emails : Follow me on TikTok: #podcast #podcastclip #speakenglishwithabritishaccent...

PALINDROMES: WORDS AND SENTENCES - 5 minute conversations: delivery driver - The Four Verbs Every Learner Trips Over (But Not You, After Today) - 🍽️ Everyday English Mini-Lesson: Better Ways to ORDER Things (Politely… and Not So Politely)

Speak English With A British Accent

Palindrome: Read the following slowly, then increase speed while keeping clarity: Never odd or even, no lemon, no melon. Was it a car or a cat I saw? Madam, in Eden, I’m Adam. Want to get in touch ? Email: Want the British Accent Training Courses? Details: 12 month subscription: Indian speakers mini course: Support The Podcast Donate: Buy me a coffee : Daily emails : Follow me on TikTok: #podcast #podcastclip #speakenglishwithabritishaccent #speakenglish #britishaccent #britishenglish #learnenglish #languagelearning #esl #ielts #toefl ...

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👋 Excuse me.

Example: Excuse me, is this seat free?

🙇 I beg your pardon.

Example: I beg your pardon, could you repeat that?

⚠️ Be careful!

Example: Be careful! The curb is quite high.

👀 Watch out!

Example: Watch out! You’re about to step in a puddle.

💬 Sorry to bother you, but…

Example: Sorry to bother you, but do you know what time the shop closes?

✨ Other soft attention-getters:

Sorry, could I just ask…?

Example: Sorry, could I just ask where the loos are?
Hi there, quick question…

Example: Hi there, quick question — is this the right platform for the train to Oxford?
Pardon me…

Example: Pardon me, is this your umbrella?
Sorry to interrupt, but…

Example: Sorry to interrupt, but I think you dropped your scarf.
Excuse me for a moment…

Example: Excuse me for a moment — may I squeeze past?
Would you mind if I…?

Example: Would you mind if I join you at this table?

💬 What’s your name?

Example: Hi, what’s your name? I’m Alison.

🏠 Where do you live?

Example: Where do you live? I’m in Oxfordshire.

💼 What do you do?

Example: What do you do? I work as an English coach.

🌍 Where are you from?

Example: Where are you from? I thought I heard a northern accent!

🎨 What do you like to do in your free time?

Example: What do you like to do in your free time? I’m into gardening and baking.

🐶 Do you have any pets?

Example: Do you have any pets? I’ve got a cheeky cat called Percy.

✈️ Have you been to [place] before?

Example: Have you been to London before? There’s so much to see!

☕ How do you usually spend your weekends?

Example: How do you usually spend your weekends? I love going on long walks.

✈️ Have a good journey.

Classic and all-purpose.

Example: Have a good journey — text me when you arrive safely.

🏖 Enjoy your holiday.

Simple, sincere, and always appreciated.

Example: Enjoy your holiday! Bring me back some sunshine, please.

🌍 Have a good time in [destination].

Personalised and friendly.

Example: Have a good time in Edinburgh — try the shortbread!

🧳 Safe travels.

More modern and popular in emails or cards.

Example: Safe travels — I’ll see you next week.

🚉 Have a safe trip home.

When someone is heading back.

Example: Have a safe trip home, and drive carefully.

✨ Extra friendly travel wishes

💐 Have a lovely time!

Example: Have a lovely time at the festival!

🤗 Take care!

Example: Take care! Let me know when you get there.

☕ Enjoy your break!

Example: Enjoy your break — you deserve it!

🎉 Make the most of it!

Example: Make the most of it — the weather looks perfect!

🌟 Hope you have a fantastic trip!

Example: Hope you have a fantastic trip to Italy!

💌 Don’t forget to send me a postcard!

Example: Don’t forget to send me a postcard from Cornwall!

👋 Catch you when you get back!

Example: Catch you when you get back — have fun!

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