Video Lesson

Building confidence through practice

but we bonded over that and I could kind of loosen up a little bit and feel comfortable because we started talking a little bit and this helped me to get practice and practice a...

Course: Meeting people and catching upSection: Starting conversationsSubtitles: en

Download the app

Get more from this video in the app.

Open this lesson in Sublex to translate subtitles, save new words, and track your progress.

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

Learn English in the Sublex app with subtitles, saved words, and lesson progress.

English subtitles

Read the lesson transcript

34 subtitle cues

9:13

circumstance

9:13

but we bonded over that and I could kind

9:15

of loosen up a little bit and feel

9:17

comfortable because we started talking a

9:19

little bit and this helped me to get

9:21

practice and practice and practice and

9:23

repetition is what's going to help you

9:25

to really improve this skill always

9:27

remember that a smile is the best tool

9:30

sometimes when we feel nervous our face

9:33

gets really serious and we forget to

9:36

smile but something happens when you

9:38

smile you start to loosen up you start

9:41

to feel a little more comfortable and

9:43

maybe you'll be able to remember some of

9:44

the sentences and questions that we

9:46

talked about all right my challenge for

9:47

you is this choose one of these

9:49

questions that you're going to ask in

9:51

your next English conversation practice

9:52

it by writing it in the comments and

9:55

check out to see what other students

9:56

questions are - it's a good chance to

9:58

pretend that they're asking you pretend

10:00

to answer it and really use this

10:02

repetition thanks so much for learning

10:04

English with me and I'll see you again

10:05

next

10:06

for a new lesson here on my youtube

10:08

channel bye do you have anything fun

10:14

going on this weekend oh not much just

10:17

going to a friend's house tomorrow what

10:19

about you hi how are you pretty good hi

10:34

Dan hi

Keep exploring

Other sections in Meeting people and catching up

More to learn

Try another course.

Download the app

Keep learning in the app.

Keep your words, lessons, and progress in one place with Sublex.

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

Learn English in the Sublex app with subtitles, saved words, and lesson progress.