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103<div id="wrapper" class="hfeed"><header id="header" role="banner"><div id="mySidenav" class="sidenav"><a href="javascript:void(0)" class="closebtn" onclick="closeNav()">×</a><nav id="menu" role="navigation" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/SiteNavigationElement"><div class="level-nav"><div class="heading">Choose <strong>Level</strong></div><div class="desc">Explore our range of conversation topics for English based on their current level.</div><div class="menu-levels-container"><ul id="menu-levels" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-4684" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4684"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/library/"><span itemprop="name">All Levels</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-4602" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-level menu-item-4602"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/level/a1-a2/"><span itemprop="name">Beginner</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-4601" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-level menu-item-4601"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/level/b1-b2/"><span itemprop="name">Intermediate</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-4600" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-level menu-item-4600"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/level/c1-c2/"><span itemprop="name">Advanced</span></a></li></ul></div></div><hr><div class="level-nav"><div class="heading">Choose <strong>Conversation Type</strong></div><div class="desc">Browse by conversation type and see the different ways ESL teachers can encourage their students to engage in conversation.</div><div class="menu-types-container"><ul id="menu-types" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-4607" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-4607"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/case-studies/"><span itemprop="name">Case Studies</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-4610" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-4610"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/grammar/"><span itemprop="name">Grammar</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-4604" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-4604"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/idioms-phrases/"><span itemprop="name">Idioms and Phrases</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-4603" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-4603"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/phrasal-verbs/"><span itemprop="name">Phrasal Verbs</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-4605" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-4605"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/pictures/"><span itemprop="name">Pictures</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-4608" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-4608">
103<a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/reading-comprehension/"><span itemprop="name">Reading</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-4606" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-4606"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/videos/"><span itemprop="name">Videos</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-4609" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-4609"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/questions/"><span itemprop="name">Vocabulary</span></a></li></ul></div></div><hr><div class="level-nav"><div class="heading">Other <strong>Resources</strong></div><div class="desc">Check out are range of other resources to help ESL teachers create more effective conversation classes.</div><div class="menu-resources-container"><ul id="menu-resources" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-4624" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4624"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/random-question-generator/"><span itemprop="name">Random Question Generator</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-4623" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4623"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/random-debate-generator/"><span itemprop="name">Random Debate Generator</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-6628" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type_archive menu-item-object-blog current-menu-item menu-item-6628"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/" aria-current="page"><span itemprop="name">Blog</span></a></li></ul></div></div></nav></div><div class="container"><div class="row"><div class="col-xs-3"><div id="branding"><div id="site-title" itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Organization"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com" title="Home"><img src="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/logo-360x360.png" alt="ESL Conversation Topics"> </a></div></div></div><div class="col-xs-9 header-menu-wrapper" style="text-align:right"><div class="burger-button" onclick="openNav()"><div class="bar top"></div><div class="bar middle"></div><div class="bar bottom"></div></div><div class="menu-header-container"><ul id="menu-header" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-4597" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-level menu-item-4597"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/level/a1-a2/">Beginner</a></li><li id="menu-item-4596" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-level menu-item-4596"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/level/b1-b2/">Intermediate</a></li><li id="menu-item-4595" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-level menu-item-4595"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/level/c1-c2/">Advanced</a></li></ul></div></div></div></div></header></div><div id="container"><main id="content" role="main"><div id="blogheader"><div class="container"><div class="wrapper"><h1>Blog</h1></div></div></div><div id="blog"><div class="container"><div class="blog-post-wrapper"><div class="featured-img"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/ways-to-become-more-talkative/" title="Ways to Become More Talkative: Practical Tips for Social Confidence"><img width="750" height="504" src="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/lgddeubcgiy-750x504.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="woman in white-and-black striped tops looking each other" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/lgddeubcgiy-750x504.jpg 750w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/lgddeubcgiy-360x242.jpg 360w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/lgddeubcgiy-180x120.jpg 180w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/lgddeubcgiy-768x516.jpg 768w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/lgddeubcgiy-1536x1033.jpg 1536w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/lgddeubcgiy.jpg 1600w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" /></a></div><div class="post-info"><h2><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/ways-to-become-more-talkative/" title="Ways to Become More Talkative: Practical Tips for Social Confidence">Ways to Become More Talkative: Practical Tips for Social Confidence</a></h2><div class="excerpt"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/ways-to-become-more-talkative/" title="Ways to Become More Talkative: Practical Tips for Social Confidence"><p>Do you often find yourself in social situations where words escape you? The challenge of speaking up in a language that isnât your first can be daunting, leading to feelings of self
103-doubt and shyness. However, becoming more talkative and confident in your conversations is entirely possible with the right strategies. Whether you’re aiming to improve […]</p> </a></div></div></div><div class="blog-post-wrapper"><div class="featured-img"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/would-vs-used-to/" title="Would vs Used to"><img width="750" height="754" src="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/rkf6ducli8-750x754.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="grayscale photography unknown person holding newspaper" decoding="async" srcset="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/rkf6ducli8-750x754.jpg 750w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/rkf6ducli8-360x362.jpg 360w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/rkf6ducli8-768x772.jpg 768w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/rkf6ducli8.jpg 1194w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" /></a></div><div class="post-info"><h2><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/would-vs-used-to/" title="Would vs Used to">Would vs Used to</a></h2><div class="excerpt"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/would-vs-used-to/" title="Would vs Used to"><p>If you’ve ever wondered about the differences between “would” and “used to” when talking about past habits, you’re not alone. These two expressions are commonly used in English to describe actions or states that happened regularly in the past. Although they have similar meanings, there are subtle differences in their usage and grammar. In this […]</p> </a></div></div></div><div class="blog-post-wrapper"><div class="featured-img"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/used-to-vs-be-used-to-understanding-the-difference/" title="Used to vs Be Used to: Understanding the Difference"><img width="750" height="477" src="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/af2tsih9bzm-750x477.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="a woman playing a guitar" decoding="async" srcset="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/af2tsih9bzm-750x477.jpg 750w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/af2tsih9bzm-360x229.jpg 360w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/af2tsih9bzm-768x489.jpg 768w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/af2tsih9bzm-1536x977.jpg 1536w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/af2tsih9bzm.jpg 1600w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" /></a></div><div class="post-info"><h2><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/used-to-vs-be-used-to-understanding-the-difference/" title="Used to vs Be Used to: Understanding the Difference">Used to vs Be Used to: Understanding the Difference</a></h2><div class="excerpt"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/used-to-vs-be-used-to-understanding-the-difference/" title="Used to vs Be Used to: Understanding the Difference"><p>Used to and be used to are two commonly confused phrases in English, but they have very different meanings. Used to is used to talk about past habits or actions that are no longer true in the present. Be used to, on the other hand, is used to talk about being accustomed to something. Used […]</p> </a></div></div></div><div class="blog-post-wrapper"><div class="featured-img"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/last-vs-previous/" title="Last vs Previous: Understanding the Difference"><img width="750" height="500" src="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/rbpofvqrozy-750x500.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="a close up of a silver watch face" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/rbpofvqrozy-750x500.jpg 750w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/rbpofvqrozy-360x240.jpg 360w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/rbpofvqrozy-180x120.jpg 180w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/rbpofvqrozy-768x512.jpg 768w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/rbpofvqrozy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/rbpofvqrozy.jpg 1600w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100v
103w, 750px" /></a></div><div class="post-info"><h2><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/last-vs-previous/" title="Last vs Previous: Understanding the Difference">Last vs Previous: Understanding the Difference</a></h2><div class="excerpt"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/last-vs-previous/" title="Last vs Previous: Understanding the Difference"><p>Last and previous are two terms commonly used to refer to something that occurred before the present moment. In general, “last” means the most recent occurrence of something, while “previous” refers to the occurrence immediately before the last one. Despite their differences, both terms are similar in that they indicate that something has already happened […]</p> </a></div></div></div><div class="blog-post-wrapper"><div class="featured-img"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/canva-for-esl-teachers/" title="Canva for ESL Teachers"><img width="750" height="500" src="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/nv-vx3kur2a-750x500.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="woman sitting on floor and leaning on couch using laptop" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/nv-vx3kur2a-750x500.jpg 750w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/nv-vx3kur2a-360x240.jpg 360w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/nv-vx3kur2a-180x120.jpg 180w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/nv-vx3kur2a-768x512.jpg 768w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/nv-vx3kur2a-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/nv-vx3kur2a.jpg 1600w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" /></a></div><div class="post-info"><h2><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/canva-for-esl-teachers/" title="Canva for ESL Teachers">Canva for ESL Teachers</a></h2><div class="excerpt"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/canva-for-esl-teachers/" title="Canva for ESL Teachers"><p>As an ESL teacher, you know how important it is to have a strong online presence to grow your business and attract more students. One way to achieve this is by using Canva, a graphic design platform that allows you to create stunning visuals for your website, social media, and marketing materials. Canva offers a […]</p> </a></div></div></div><div class="blog-post-wrapper"><div class="featured-img"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/getting-esl-students-ready-to-ace-that-job-interview/" title="Getting ESL Students Ready To Ace That Job Interview!"><img width="750" height="500" src="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/tqww-3eynk4-750x500.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="woman in black jacket sitting beside woman in blue long sleeve shirt" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/tqww-3eynk4-750x500.jpg 750w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/tqww-3eynk4-360x240.jpg 360w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/tqww-3eynk4-180x120.jpg 180w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/tqww-3eynk4-768x512.jpg 768w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/tqww-3eynk4-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/tqww-3eynk4.jpg 1600w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" /></a></div><div class="post-info"><h2><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/getting-esl-students-ready-to-ace-that-job-interview/" title="Getting ESL Students Ready To Ace That Job Interview!">Getting ESL Students Ready To Ace That Job Interview!</a></h2><div class="excerpt"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/getting-esl-students-ready-to-ace-that-job-interview/" title="Getting ESL Students Ready To Ace That Job Interview!"><p>Helping students prepare for a job interview in English is one of the most rewarding experiences you can have as an ESL teacher. It’s a chance to see your students’ hard work and dedication pay off as they showcase their language skills and professional abilities to potential employers. One of the most important things I […]</p> </a></div></div></div><div class="blog-post-wrapper"><div class="featured-img"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/benefits-learning-english-conversation/" title="The Benefits of Learning English Through Conversation"><img width="750" height="501" src="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/group-chatting-750x501.jpeg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="three people having a conversation and drinking tea" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/group-chatting-750x501.jpeg 750w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/group-chatting-360x240.jpeg 360w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/group-chatting-180x120.jpeg 180w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/group-chatting-768x513.jpeg 768w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/group-chatting.jpeg 999w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100v
103w, 750px" /></a></div><div class="post-info"><h2><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/benefits-learning-english-conversation/" title="The Benefits of Learning English Through Conversation">The Benefits of Learning English Through Conversation</a></h2><div class="excerpt"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/benefits-learning-english-conversation/" title="The Benefits of Learning English Through Conversation"><p>As an experienced ESL teacher, I’ve had the privilege of guiding countless students on their journey to becoming proficient English speakers, and I’ve discovered that conversation is truly the secret sauce in language learning. It’s a fantastic tool that not only makes the learning process super engaging and fun, but also helps develop those essential […]</p> </a></div></div></div><div class="blog-post-wrapper"><div class="featured-img"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/alternatives-how-are-you/" title="ESL Conversation Starters Instead of “How are you?”"><img width="750" height="456" src="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/q4zr9i_ias-e1696781053698-750x456.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="men standing near trees" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/q4zr9i_ias-e1696781053698-750x456.jpg 750w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/q4zr9i_ias-e1696781053698-360x219.jpg 360w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/q4zr9i_ias-e1696781053698-768x467.jpg 768w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/q4zr9i_ias-e1696781053698.jpg 800w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" /></a></div><div class="post-info"><h2><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/alternatives-how-are-you/" title="ESL Conversation Starters Instead of “How are you?”">ESL Conversation Starters Instead of “How are you?”</a></h2><div class="excerpt"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/alternatives-how-are-you/" title="ESL Conversation Starters Instead of “How are you?”"><p>When youâre an ESL teacher finding different ways to start off the conversation with your student or students can sometimes be challenging, especially with students that you know or have taught for a long time. Usually the conversation starter is a simple âHow are you?â which, although common amongst native speakers, can sometimes feel very […]</p> </a></div></div></div><div class="blog-post-wrapper"><div class="featured-img"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/last-vs-past/" title="Last vs Past"><img width="750" height="1125" src="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/8532658-750x1125.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="Woman Holding Wine Glass and Pictures" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/8532658-750x1125.jpg 750w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/8532658-360x540.jpg 360w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/8532658-768x1152.jpg 768w, https://eslconversationtopics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/8532658.jpg 800w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" /></a></div><div class="post-info"><h2><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/last-vs-past/" title="Last vs Past">Last vs Past</a></h2><div class="excerpt"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/blog/last-vs-past/" title="Last vs Past"><p>Both the words “last” and “past” refer to time that has already occurred, but they are used in slightly different ways. “Last” usually refers to the most recent occurrence of something, such as the last time you saw someone or ate something. “I saw him last week,” for example, or “I ate pizza last night.” […]</p> </a></div></div></div></div></div></div><footer id="footer" role="contentinfo"><div class="footer-wrapper"><div class="container"><div class="row"><div class="col-md-9"><div class="row"><div class="col-sm-4 footer-1"><div class="level-nav"><div class="heading">Choose <strong>Level</strong></div><div class="desc">Explore our range of conversation topics for English based on their current level.</div><div class="menu-levels-container"><ul id="menu-levels-1" class="menu"><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4684"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/library/"><span itemprop="name">All Levels</span></a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-level menu-item-4602"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/level/a1-a2/"><span itemprop="name">Beginner</span></a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-level menu-item-4601"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/level/b1-b2/"><span itemprop="name">Intermediate</span></a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-level menu-item-4600"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/level/c1-c2/"><span itemprop="name">Advanced</span></a></li></ul></div></div></div><div class="col-sm-4 footer-1"><div class="level-nav"><div class="heading">Choose <strong>Conversation Type</strong></div><div class="desc">Browse by conversation type and see the different ways ESL teachers can encourage their students to engage in conversation.</div><div class="menu-types-container"><ul id="menu-types-1" class="menu"><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-4607"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/case-studies/"><span itemprop="name">Case Studies</span></a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-4610"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/grammar/"><span itemprop="name">Grammar</span></a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-4604"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/idioms-phrases/"><span itemprop="name">Idioms and Phrases</span></a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-4603"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/phrasal-verbs/"><span itemprop="name">Phrasal Verbs</span></a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-4605"><a href="https://eslconversationtopics.com/pictures/"><span itemprop="name">Pictures</span></a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-4608">
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