Have a look at this conversation between two friends Joe: Hi Jim. What’s up? Jim: Hey Joe. I just finished working a double shift. Joe: You must be tired. Jim: Yeah, I am. But I must get this project finished by Friday. Joe: I guess you must not have anyone in the office who can help you. Jim: You’re right. When the boss gets back from his business trip, I must talk to him about staffing. Joe: He must not ...

Hi Everyone. Sorry for the long silence. It has been a while since I posted a lesson here. It’s because I have been really busy getting ready to open Happy English’s new location on Madison Ave in New York City. Check it out here. I went to a party last night. The party was really fun. There were a lot of people there from my high school days and everyone had a lot of fun. I enjoyed the party so much. I really enj...

Here are some idioms that can be used to talk about cross cultural experiences:             an eye opener / a fish out of water / get along / break the ice / put your food in it / see eye to eye / be in hot water In this part of the lesson, person B rephrases what person A says using an idiom. Try to understand the meaning from the context. A:        I guess you learned a lot when you travelled in Africa...