English Explained Simply

I) STARTING A CONVERSATION - How is it going? = How are things? = What's up? = How's everything with you? - Fine thanks = I'm good = Couldn't be better = Can't complain = It's going good = Good. You? = Good, thanks. And yourself? - Not too bad! = Pretty good! Yourself? - I'm A-Okay = I'm A-One = I'm peachy = I'm doing well = I'm doing just great = I'm doing well and good = I feel fantastic = I feel great = I feel good = I'm mirth-inspired - I'm walking on air = I'm over the moon = I'm on cloud nine = I'm in seventh heaven = I'm flying high = I'm gleeful = I'm overjoyed = I'm mirthful = I'm blissful - I'm doing alright = I'm doing good = I'm doing fine = I'm doing okay - Howdy! = Hi! = Howdy there! = Hi there! - You haven't changed much physically after so many years. You never age, do you? - Look who's talking, you are the same. Years just don't seem to have a toll on you...

English skills. As the title itself suggests, learning any language, including English, relies on speaking. Here, we don't beat around the bush: if you want to familiarize yourself with English, opt for conversation.  I would advise commencing by memorizing the fundamentals of the language: saying hello, saying goodbye, repeating, thanking someone, asking and answering basic questions and so on and so forth. The other aspect of mastering the language is listening to a variety of speakers to become familiar with different accents and tones of voice.  In point of fact, you can choose the type of accent you like, American English or British English for example, by listening to it over and over again in order to imitate the spoken details to reproduce in your daily conversations.  Another aspect is reading, even if it has now fallen into disuse in favour of smartphones. What you could do is simply read and revise the sentences that seem essential to you here and there in orde...