Feb 28 2025 27 mins 235
In this episode of Catch Word, Andrew and Indiana teach you two useful English expressions: “knee jerk reaction” and “off the cuff.” These expressions describe spontaneous reactions, one for quick emotional responses and the other for acting without preparation. Through fun conversations and clear examples, you’ll learn how to use these expressions naturally in daily life!
How this episode will improve your English:
- Vocabulary: Learn how to naturally and correctly use common everyday English expressions like “knee jerk reaction” ” (a quick, emotional response without thinking) and “off the cuff” (speaking or acting without preparation).
- Listening: Improve your listening skills with a natural conversation between native speakers, featuring real-life examples and clear explanations of these phrases.
- Culture: Learn how English speakers use these phrases in daily life, from workplace discussions to casual chats.
- Fluency: Training your ear with real English will help you think and speak more confidently.
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