Upper-Intermediate American Conversations (1): A wide range of American idioms, phrasal verbs and vocabulary (American English)
Language: English
Published by Independently published, 2026
Series: Book 1 of 2 - American English
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- Title
- Upper-Intermediate American Conversations (1): A wide range of American idioms, phrasal verbs and vocabulary (American English)
- Author
- Allans, Robert; Mustafaoglu, Ahmet
- Publisher
- Independently published
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798161317068
- Series
- Book 1 of 2: American English
This guide is engineered specifically for upper-intermediate learners who want to break through that frustrating language plateau and bridge the gap between classroom fluency and true conversational mastery. Formal grammar won't prepare you for how Americans actually speak during high-stakes business pitches, frantic late-night work sessions, or raw personal disagreements. By immersing yourself in these common workplace dynamics and social interactions, you will build the linguistic instincts necessary to handle any fast-paced conversation with absolute confidence, clarity, and precision. You will move away from stiff, formal phrasing and step directly into the rhythmic, expressive world of authentic idioms and phrasal verbs.
If you have ever felt like your vocabulary is a bit stiff during an active discussion, you are not alone. It is no easy matter to move past rigid textbook structures and adapt to the rapid flow of natural speech. More often than not, intermediate students find themselves on the fence about their speaking abilities, worried they might say something unusual. However, avoiding the challenge means you are just selling yourself short.
If you want to call the shots in your professional life, identifying the exact conversational shortcuts native speakers use is the heart of the matter. Once you learn the ropes of real-world idioms, you will realize that making a minor mistake is not the end of the world. With this guide, you will be fully prepared to execute a clear game plan whether you are trying to resolve a conflict or pitch an idea to an investor. Trust the process, and rest assured that your dedication will be well worth the effort.
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