Results for ‘helpful’

Sentences from lessons

• The helpful visitor turned out to be the upstairs tenant, and he offered to carry several heavy boxes into the storage room. A resident explains who assisted with carrying heavy tables. · from ‘Turn out’ B1 10 s Included with membership
• When Marcus began his remote role, his manager offered helpful advice. He needed extra hours so he could adapt all his work files for mobile access. Later, his department adopted a uniform file system. Marcus saw that changing his approach helped his team finish projects early. A project supervisor describes how an employee adjusted his working habits to meet departmental standards. · from ‘Adapt or adopt: choose the right verb’ B1 24 s Included with membership
• I enjoy role play exercises because they give language an immediate purpose. When we practiced customer conversations yesterday, I gained several useful phrases for my job. My partner offered helpful feedback on my pronunciation, and we repeated each line until the flow felt natural. Small group tasks make speaking much easier. Two learners discussing which study activity helped them retain new vocabulary · from ‘English class activities: choose practical speaking tasks’ B1 19 s Included with membership
• Finding that helpful manual was serendipity in our office. An office worker mentions finding an old guide in a storage cupboard. · from ‘serendipity meaning: lucky chance discoveries’ B2 5 s Included with membership
• We walked into the community center seeking a quiet desk away from street noise. A worker told us the main room was busy, but an adjoining study annex was completely empty. Inside, several friendly volunteers provided access to reference books and helpful guides. Discovering that calm space was serendipity on a demanding day, and we finished our work early. Visitors look for a study space and find a helpful volunteer room. · from ‘serendipity meaning: lucky chance discoveries’ B2 20 s Included with membership