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Speak Better English with Harry

Harry

Education

Frequency: 1 episode/5d. Total Eps: 531

Clear, practical English for intermediate and advanced learners. Speak Better English with Harry helps you use natural English with confidence in real situations — at work and in everyday conversations. Each episode focuses on vocabulary, collocations, phrasal verbs, and expressions that native speakers actually use, explained clearly and simply by an experienced native English teacher. This podcast is ideal if you already know the basics and want to sound more natural, fluent, and confident when you speak English.

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15 English Idioms to Describe People Naturally [607]

Season 1 · Episode 607

Wednesday, September 30, 2026 • Duration 16:36

🚨Improve your English with structured online lessons.

Book a free trial and get clear feedback on your level, pronunciation and speaking. Book here ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial

In this podcast episode, I will help you learn advanced English idioms to describe a person. 15 negative and positive idioms for describing people and personality. Natural English expressions will help to take your English to another level. Using common English idioms will improve your speaking and help you to sound more native in English.

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Do you use English at work?

In meetings, you may know exactly what you want to say but still need a few extra seconds to find the English. You may also hesitate because you’re not sure whether a phrase sounds natural, too direct or too weak.

Take my free Meeting English Quiz and try 8 real meeting situations. You’ll see which answers work well in English and where you may need better phrases for meetings.

Take the free Meeting English Quiz: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz
If you’d rather work on your English with a teacher, book a free trial lesson. We’ll look at the situations you deal with at work and decide what you need to improve first.

Book a free trial lesson: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial

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20 Must-Have English Phrasal Verbs for Meetings and Updates [606]

Season 1 · Episode 606

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 • Duration 31:11

🚨If you regularly attend meetings in English and sometimes struggle to find the right words in meetings, Speak Up in Meetings gives you practical phrases for interrupting, disagreeing, buying time and finishing your point. Click the link to prepare for your next English meeting https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/speak-up-in-english-meetings/

In this episode, Harry teaches 20 common Business English phrasal verbs and shows you how to use them naturally at work. You’ll hear clear explanations, practical examples and useful guidance on word order, so you can understand these expressions and use them more confidently in real conversations.

This Business English lesson is ideal for intermediate and advanced English learners who want to speak more naturally in meetings, give clear updates, talk about problems and delays, and discuss next steps with colleagues and clients.

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Do you use English at work?

Take my free Meeting English Quiz and try 8 real meeting situations. You’ll see which answers work well in English and where you may need better phrases for meetings.

Take the free Meeting English Quiz: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz

If you’d rather work on your English with a teacher, book a free trial lesson. We’ll look at the situations you deal with at work and decide what you need to improve first.

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Business English | How to Make Small Talk in English at Work [605]

Season 1 · Episode 605

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 • Duration 21:50

🚨 Take the free Test Your Meeting English quiz and find out which meeting situations you need to practise ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz

Learn how to make small talk in English with your boss, manager or clients. In this Business English lesson, Harry teaches you 12 practical phrases for starting a conversation, answering questions and making small talk before a meeting.

What can you say when you join a call early or welcome a client to your office? You’ll hear familiar workplace situations, complete examples and clear explanations of when to use each phrase.

In this episode, you’ll learn how to:
• Start a conversation about someone’s week, weekend or journey.
• Ask follow-up questions and respond to what someone tells you.
• Give a short answer about yourself without sharing private details.
• Talk about the weather and understand expressions such as “hump day”.
• Finish small talk politely and begin the meeting.

Harry also explains the difference between “How did it go?” and “What was it like?”, suitable small talk topics at work, and how cultural differences can affect conversations with your manager.

This episode of Speak Better English with Harry is for intermediate and advanced learners who want to learn English for work, improve their English listening skills and practise everyday English conversation. Listen to the examples, repeat the phrases out loud and try them in your next workplace conversation.

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Do you use English at work?

Take my free Meeting English Quiz and try 8 real meeting situations. You’ll see which answers work well in English and where you may need better phrases for meetings.

Business English | What to Say When Someone Interrupts You in an English Meeting [604]

Season 1 · Episode 604

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 • Duration 21:36

🚨If you struggle to find the right words in meetings, Speak Up in Meetings gives you practical phrases for interrupting, disagreeing, buying time and finishing your point. Click the link to prepare for your next English meeting https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/speak-up-in-english-meetings/

In this Business English lesson, you'll learn how handle interruptions in English meetings without losing your point, apologising unnecessarily or sounding aggressive. You’ll learn practical English phrases for accidental interruptions, Teams and Zoom meetings, colleagues who speak over you, people who challenge your point before you finish, and repeated interruptions when you need to be more direct.

This episode is for non-native English professionals who use English at work and want to speak more confidently in meetings. Learn how to interrupt and respond politely, deal with difficult colleagues, and use clear professional English in workplace discussions. It is especially useful if you understand English well but need more confidence speaking in fast-moving business meetings, online calls and conversations with colleagues, managers and clients.

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Do you use English at work?

Take my free Meeting English Quiz and try 8 real meeting situations. You’ll see which answers work well in English and where you may need better phrases for meetings.

Take the free Meeting English Quiz: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz

If you’d rather work on your English with a teacher, book a free trial lesson. We’ll look at the situations you deal with at work and decide what you need to improve first.

Business English | How to Say No to Last-Minute Requests at Work [603]

Season 1 · Episode 603

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 • Duration 20:40

🚨 Take the free Test Your Meeting English quiz and find out which meeting situations you need to practise ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz

Learn how to say no politely in English when your manager, colleague or client gives you a last-minute request at work. In this Business English lesson, you’ll learn natural workplace English phrases for dealing with urgent tasks, unrealistic deadlines, competing priorities and requests you simply don’t have enough time to complete. You’ll also learn how to explain what isn’t possible, give a clear reason and offer a realistic alternative without sounding rude or unhelpful.

This episode is ideal if you want to improve your Business English speaking skills and communicate more confidently at work. Learn practical English for real workplace situations, including how to ask which task should come first, offer another deadline, explain that you don’t want to rush important work, split a task with a colleague and respond clearly when someone needs something urgently. Use these professional English phrases in meetings, conversations with managers, client discussions and everyday workplace communication.

Share Your Thoughts

Do you use English at work?

Take my free Meeting English Quiz and try 8 real meeting situations. You’ll see which answers work well in English and where you may need better phrases for meetings.

Take the free Meeting English Quiz: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz

If you’d rather work on your English with a teacher, book a free trial lesson. We’ll look at the situations you deal with at work and decide what you need to improve first.

Business English | How to Give Constructive Feedback in English at Work [602]

Season 1 · Episode 602

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 • Duration 27:13

🚨 Take the free Test Your Meeting English quiz and find out which meeting situations you need to practise ➡️

https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz

In this Business English lesson, you'll learn how to give constructive feedback about someone’s work, an idea, a draft, a proposal or a decision. You’ll learn phrases for pointing out a problem, explaining why something needs to change, asking someone to revise their work and suggesting a better next step.

You’ll also learn how to keep criticism focused on the work rather than the person, and how to make your feedback specific and useful.

This episode is useful for non-native English speakers who use English with colleagues, managers, clients, contractors and suppliers.

Improve your Business English vocabulary and learn practical English phrases you can use in meetings, project discussions and everyday workplace conversations.

Share Your Thoughts

Do you use English at work?

Take my free Meeting English Quiz and try 8 real meeting situations. You’ll see which answers work well in English and where you may need better phrases for meetings.

Take the free Meeting English Quiz: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz

If you’d rather work on your English with a teacher, book a free trial lesson. We’ll look at the situations you deal with at work and decide what you need to improve first.

Business English | How to Ask Your Manager for Help in English [601]

Season 1 · Episode 601

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 • Duration 25:27

🚨 Take the free Test Your Meeting English quiz and find out which meeting situations you need to practise ➡️

https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz

Learn how to ask your manager for help in English without sounding unsure or incapable at work. In this Business English podcast episode, you’ll learn natural ways to ask for advice, request clarification, explain when you’re stuck and get the support you need from your manager.

This lesson is for intermediate and advanced English learners who use English at work and want to communicate more confidently with managers and colleagues. Improve your workplace English and learn practical English phrases you can use in real professional conversations.

Share Your Thoughts

Do you use English at work?

Take my free Meeting English Quiz and try 8 real meeting situations. You’ll see which answers work well in English and where you may need better phrases for meetings.

Take the free Meeting English Quiz: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz

If you’d rather work on your English with a teacher, book a free trial lesson. We’ll look at the situations you deal with at work and decide what you need to improve first.

Book a free trial lesson: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial

Business English | How to Ask for Clarification in English at Work [600]

Season 1 · Episode 600

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 • Duration 20:53

🚨 Take the FREE Test Your Meeting English quiz and find out which meeting situations you need to practise ➡️
https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz

Someone repeats the same thing, but you still don’t understand. What do you ask next?

In this business English lesson, learn how to move beyond simply asking someone to repeat themselves and get the information you actually need. You’ll learn how to ask for simpler wording, an example, the practical meaning, or clarification about the part that affects your work. A useful lesson for anyone who wants to learn English for meetings, calls and everyday communication at work.

Share Your Thoughts

Do you use English at work?

Take my free Meeting English Quiz and try 8 real meeting situations. You’ll see which answers work well in English and where you may need better phrases for meetings.

Take the free Meeting English Quiz: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz

If you’d rather work on your English with a teacher, book a free trial lesson. We’ll look at the situations you deal with at work and decide what you need to improve first.

Book a free trial lesson: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial

Business English | What to Say When Someone Challenges Your Idea [599]

Season 1 · Episode 599

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 • Duration 17:01

🚨 Take the free Test Your Meeting English quiz and find out which meeting situations you need to practise ➡️
https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz

In this Business English lesson, you’ll learn how to defend your ideas when a colleague, manager or client challenges you in a meeting. Harry explains how to respond clearly, support your reasoning, deal with objections and show the possible consequences of a different decision without becoming defensive. This episode is for B2-level non-native professionals who want to learn English for work, improve their English for meetings and speak more clearly when their proposal, recommendation or plan is questioned.

Share Your Thoughts

Do you use English at work?

Take my free Meeting English Quiz and try 8 real meeting situations. You’ll see which answers work well in English and where you may need better phrases for meetings.

Take the free Meeting English Quiz: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz

If you’d rather work on your English with a teacher, book a free trial lesson. We’ll look at the situations you deal with at work and decide what you need to improve first.

Book a free trial lesson: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial

Business English | 14 English Phrases for Giving Progress Updates at Work [598]

Season 1 · Episode 598

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 • Duration 22:26

🚨 Take the free Test Your Meeting English quiz and find out which meeting situations you need to practise ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz

Learn how to give a clear progress update in English during meetings, project calls and everyday workplace conversations. This business English lesson teaches practical phrases for saying that work is on track, nearly finished, delayed, waiting for another team or affected by changing priorities.

The episode is designed for non-native English speakers who work in international companies and already understand their job well, but need more accurate and natural English to explain progress, deadlines and problems. You will hear useful workplace English phrases with clear explanations and examples, so you can give project updates with more confidence in meetings.

Share Your Thoughts

Do you use English at work?

Take my free Meeting English Quiz and try 8 real meeting situations. You’ll see which answers work well in English and where you may need better phrases for meetings.

Take the free Meeting English Quiz: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/meetingquiz

If you’d rather work on your English with a teacher, book a free trial lesson. We’ll look at the situations you deal with at work and decide what you need to improve first.

Book a free trial lesson: https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial

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