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We’re the Three English Experts – Birgit Kasimirski, Rebecca Deacon and David Preston – with over 60 years of combined experience teaching business English and professional English communication. We help German professionals speak clearer, more confident English with practical, real-world strategies that actually work.
We’re the Three English Experts – Birgit Kasimirski, Rebecca Deacon and David Preston – with over 60 years of combined experience teaching business English and professional English communication. We help German professionals speak clearer, more confident English with practical, real-world strategies that actually work.
Rebecca and Dave bring native British English expertise, while Birgit offers the insider perspective of a native German business English coach. Between us we speak seven languages, so we’ve faced the same challenges you face, and we know what truly helps you progress and build your English fluency.
If you want to improve your English speaking skills, communicate more effectively in international settings, or learn English in a more authentic and motivating way, this podcast is for you. Each episode is like a mini English audio lesson taught by experienced English teachers who know how to help German speakers break old language blocks and progress from B2 to C1.
Authentic, practical and motivating – learn with us, grow your confidence, and level up your English.
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You're Listening, Aren't You? Mastering English Question Tags
2026-07-05 13 min
Why do native English speakers constantly say isn't it?, don't you? and haven't you? If you've ever wondered how to sound more natural in English, this episode is for you. Discover how question tags can instantly improve your English, make small talk easier, and help you sound like an advanced English speaker.
- 00:00 – Introduction and demonstration of question tags
- 01:06 – What are question tags and why are they useful?
- 03:30 – How question tags are formed
- 06:38 – Dave's memory hack for building question tags
- 08:54 – Why question tags improve your English level
- 09:26 – Birgit's practice technique
- 09:57 – Intonation changes the meaning
- 10:38 – The informal shortcut: "Right?"
- 11:55 – Preview of the next episode
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Warum sagen englische Muttersprachler ständig „isn’t it?“, „don’t you?“ und „haven’t you?“? Wenn du dich schon einmal gefragt hast, wie du auf Englisch natürlicher klingen kannst, ist diese Folge genau das Richtige für dich. Entdecke, wie Frageanhängsel dein Englisch sofort verbessern, Small Talk erleichtern und dir helfen können, wie ein fortgeschrittener Englischsprecher zu klingen.
- 00:00 – Einführung und Demonstration von Frageanhängseln
- 01:06 – Was sind Frageanhängsel und warum sind sie nützlich?
- 03:30 – Wie Frageanhängsel gebildet werden
- 06:38 – Daves Merksatz zum Bilden von Frageanhängseln
- 08:54 – Warum Frageanhängsel dein Englischniveau verbessern
- 09:26 – Birgits Übungstechnik
- 09:57 – Intonation verändert die Bedeutung
- 10:38 – Die informelle Abkürzung: „Right?“
- 11:55 – Vorschau auf die nächste Folge
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