English Speaking Exercises

These blog entries help you prepare your online English conversation classes via Skype with OLA. 

In each entry you will learn vocabulary related to the topic, as well as common mistakes and commonly mispronounced words related to the topic. 

You will also learn one grammar point, which you will practice orally with your native English-speaking teacher in your online classes.

To complete your learning experience, each entry includes an article and video in English related to the topic to help you improve your reading and listening skills.

And as well as all this, you will find a list of questions that you will talk about via Skype with your online English teacher.
 

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Cleaning products used to clean the house

Cleanliness. Speaking exercise

In this lesson we will be talking about Cleanliness in English, and looking at some similes in English. A simile is a figure of speech that compares two things with as…as… to create a more... Read more

Many kids dream of becoming an astronaut.

Dream Jobs. Speaking exercise

In this lesson we will be talking about Dream Jobs in English, and looking at adjectives ending in -ed and -ing (e.g. Bored v Boring) "Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work... Read more

War cemetery in France

War. Speaking exercise

In this lesson we will be talking about Military Service and War in English, and looking at modals of necessity (must, have to, have got to).. "I am not afraid of an army of lions led by... Read more

Gender Equality

Gender Equality. Speaking exercise

In this lesson we will be talking about Gender Equality in English, and looking at how to correctly use the verbs expect / want / need / would like. "The 2010 global gender gap report by the World... Read more

Tipping customs

Tipping. Speaking exercise

In this lesson we will be talking about tipping in English, and looking at some useful phrasal verbs. "If a guy treats me respectfully and the waiter demeaningly, I'm turned off". —... Read more

Online shopping

Online Shopping. Speaking exercise

In this lesson we will be talking about Online Shopping in English, and looking at a grammar point with no exceptions: the gerund after prepositions. "I always say shopping is cheaper than... Read more

The flu

The flu. Speaking exercise

In this lesson we will be talking about illnesses in English, specifically the flu and colds, and looking at the use of for and since. "The best thing about getting a flu shot is that you... Read more

Charity

Charity. Speaking exercise

In this lesson we will be talking about Charity in English, and looking at the correct use of more and more in English grammar. "A bone to the dog is not charity. Charity is the bone shared... Read more

Make a good first impressions

First Impressions. Speaking exercise

In this lesson we will be talking about First Impressions in English, and looking at the difference between used to / usually / to be used to. "There are no first impressions anymore. You... Read more

Penguins being responsible tourists

Responsible Tourism. Speaking exercise

In this lesson we will be talking about sustainable tourism in English, also known as responsible tourism and looking at the passive voice. "The thing about tourism is that the reality of... Read more

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