How to Answer Questions Naturally in English

Do you sometimes answer questions in English with just one word like “good”, “fine”, or “nothing”? Many English learners do this. The answer is correct — but it can sound a little short and the conversation may stop quickly. In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, you’ll learn how to answer common questions in English more naturally and confidently by adding just a little more detail to your response. Instead of very short answers, you’ll practice giving simple two-sentence responses that help conversations flow more smoothly. Important sentences from this episode include: “It was pretty good. I finished my work early today.” “Not much. I mostly relaxed at home.” “It’s going well. Work has been busy this week.” You’ll also practice speaking these responses out loud so you can sound more comfortable and confident in everyday English conversations. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.