Interactive Conversations
Practise realistic English conversations where you choose what to say. Each conversation adapts to your choices: different responses lead to different paths through workplace scenarios, personal situations, and customer service calls.
We also have a clear illustrated guide to our Conversations section which will tell you everything you need to know.
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📱 WhatsApp-style interface — Voice messages, typing indicators, read receipts
🔄 Multiple paths — Replay to explore different outcomes
📚 Learning tools — Key phrases, adjustable speed, transcripts
🌍 British & American English — Elementary to Advanced
Not sure where to start? Use one or more filters below to find a conversation that suits your level, topic, or dialect.
Project Update Call
Description: Sarah from the project team calls to check in on the Alpha Project and discuss progress before the upcoming deadline.
Speaker: Sarah Jones
Category: Work
Dialect: British English | Level: B1
Possible Paths: 12
PC Technical Support
Description: A customer calls tech support about a faulty computer and discusses replacement or repair options.
Speaker: Jessica Francis
Category: Customer Service
Dialect: British English | Level: B1
Possible Paths: 18
Workplace Concerns
Description: A manager discusses workplace concerns with an employee and explores potential solutions.
Speaker: Darren Yardley
Category: Work
Dialect: British English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 72
Neighbour Dispute
Description: A neighbour addresses ongoing issues about bins with a fellow resident.
Speaker: Sarah Jones
Category: Personal
Dialect: British English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 16
Conference Planning
Description: Colleagues discuss location options and logistics for next year's company conference.
Speaker: Sophie Davies
Category: Work
Dialect: American English | Level: C1
Possible Paths: 16
Landlord Complaint
Description: A landlord addresses issues with the property's garden and general maintenance with a tenant.
Speaker: Howard Kennedy
Category: Personal
Dialect: British English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 16
Birthday Party Planning
Description: Friends plan a surprise 30th birthday party and discuss venue and guest list options.
Speaker: Linda Adams
Category: Personal
Dialect: American English | Level: A2
Possible Paths: 12
Flatmate Bills Discussion
Description: Flatmates discuss a high electricity bill and how to fairly split household costs.
Speaker: Darren Yardley
Category: Personal
Dialect: British English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 18
Extra Shift Request
Description: A manager asks an employee to cover an extra Saturday shift at short notice.
Speaker: Chad Bennett
Category: Work
Dialect: American English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 19
Car Scratch Incident
Description: Friends discuss a scratch on a shared car and how to handle the repair costs.
Speaker: Jessica Francis
Category: Personal
Dialect: British English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 13
Guest List Drama
Description: Friends debate whether to uninvite someone from a wedding after a recent incident.
Speaker: Linda Adams
Category: Personal
Dialect: American English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 21
Salary Negotiation
Description: An employee discusses salary expectations and compensation with their manager.
Speaker: Tyrone Jackson
Category: Work
Dialect: American English | Level: C1
Possible Paths: 21
Return to Office Policy
Description: A manager discusses the company's return-to-office plans and seeks employee input.
Speaker: Chad Bennett
Category: Work
Dialect: American English | Level: C1
Possible Paths: 42
Second-Hand Laptop Purchase
Description: A buyer enquires about a used laptop listed on an online marketplace.
Speaker: Jessica Francis
Category: Customer Service
Dialect: British English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 40
Lost Wallet Call
Description: A shop employee calls about a lost wallet found in the store.
Speaker: Tyrone Jackson
Category: Customer Service
Dialect: American English | Level: A2
Possible Paths: 8
Job Change Advice
Description: A friend suggests a career change and discusses potential opportunities.
Speaker: Sarah Jones
Category: Personal
Dialect: British English | Level: B1
Possible Paths: 24
Sensitive Workplace Issue
Description: A manager addresses a sensitive workplace matter and discusses next steps.
Speaker: Howard Kennedy
Category: Work
Dialect: British English | Level: C1
Possible Paths: 21
Office Morale Event
Description: A manager proposes a team-building event to improve office morale.
Speaker: Chad Bennett
Category: Work
Dialect: American English | Level: A2
Possible Paths: 12
Bank Fraud Alert
Description: A bank fraud prevention team member calls about suspicious account activity.
Speaker: Darren Yardley
Category: Customer Service
Dialect: British English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 31
Job Offer Discussion
Description: A recruiter calls with a job offer and discusses salary and benefits.
Speaker: Sophie Davies
Category: Work
Dialect: American English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 23
TV Return Process
Description: A department store representative discusses a television return and refund process.
Speaker: Sarah Jones
Category: Customer Service
Dialect: British English | Level: B1
Possible Paths: 31
Rental Deposit Return
Description: A landlord discusses the return of a rental deposit and any deductions.
Speaker: Sarah Jones
Category: Personal
Dialect: British English | Level: B1
Possible Paths: 20
Difficult Conversation
Description: Someone addresses a sensitive personal matter that needs to be discussed.
Speaker: Howard Kennedy
Category: Personal
Dialect: British English | Level: C1
Possible Paths: 24
Missed Gym Session
Description: A personal trainer checks in about a missed gym session and discusses scheduling.
Speaker: Linda Adams
Category: Customer Service
Dialect: American English | Level: B1
Possible Paths: 28
An Awkward Wedding Guest
Description: A friend calls to finalise his wedding arrangements, and a difficult subject comes up.
Speaker: Howard Kennedy
Category: Personal
Dialect: British English | Level: C1
Possible Paths: 20
Group Project Problems
Description: A classmate addresses missed group project deadlines and discusses how to finish on time.
Speaker: Linda Adams
Category: Personal
Dialect: American English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 16
Why Is She Ignoring Me?
Description: A coworker wants advice about why someone has suddenly stopped speaking to him.
Speaker: Chad Bennett
Category: Work
Dialect: American English | Level: C1
Possible Paths: 18
Loud Music Discussion
Description: A neighbour raises a complaint about late-night noise and seeks a solution.
Speaker: Sarah Jones
Category: Personal
Dialect: British English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 13
Missing Wallet Mystery
Description: A colleague asks about a missing wallet and investigates what happened during the last shift.
Speaker: Howard Kennedy
Category: Work
Dialect: British English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 11
Suspicious Shift Swap
Description: A colleague requests an emergency shift cover, but her story doesn't quite add up.
Speaker: Maggie Carter
Category: Work
Dialect: British English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 21
Email Reply-All Crisis
Description: A coworker alerts you to an accidentally sent reply-all email about office coffee preferences.
Speaker: Elena Chavez
Category: Work
Dialect: American English | Level: C1
Possible Paths: 21
Urgent Security Alert
Description: IT contacts you about clicking a suspicious link in an urgent email.
Speaker: Gordon Beaumont
Category: Work
Dialect: American English | Level: C1
Possible Paths: 26
Stolen Idea in a Meeting
Description: A sick colleague receives surprising news about someone else taking credit for his idea.
Speaker: Colin Barker
Category: Work
Dialect: American English | Level: C1
Possible Paths: 26
Lost Delivery Driver
Description: A delivery driver struggles to find your address and needs clearer directions.
Speaker: David Schmidt
Category: Customer Service
Dialect: American English | Level: B1
Possible Paths: 11
Parking Space Dispute
Description: A neighbour contacts you about a car parked in their assigned space.
Speaker: Cynthia Wong
Category: Personal
Dialect: American English | Level: B1
Possible Paths: 11
Hotel Booking Mix-Up
Description: Hotel reception calls to discuss a serious problem with your reservation.
Speaker: Elizabeth Harper
Category: Customer Service
Dialect: British English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 22
Internal Job Application
Description: A colleague from HR discusses your application for a senior analyst position.
Speaker: Colin Barker
Category: Work
Dialect: American English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 21
IT Access Investigation
Description: IT security questions suspicious file access patterns on your account.
Speaker: Tim Young
Category: Work
Dialect: British English | Level: B1
Possible Paths: 26
Internet Service Complaint
Description: You contact customer service after waiting forty-five minutes about intermittent internet problems.
Speaker: Elena Chavez
Category: Customer Service
Dialect: American English | Level: C1
Possible Paths: 26
Accommodation Complaint
Description: Your Airbnb host contacts you after finding damage to items in the flat.
Speaker: Maggie Carter
Category: Personal
Dialect: British English | Level: B2
Possible Paths: 21
The Missing Sandwich
Description: A hungry coworker accuses you of taking her homemade lunch from the office fridge.
Speaker: Susan Hart
Category: Work
Dialect: American English | Level: A2
Possible Paths: 11
Late For Work Again
Description: Your supervisor pulls you aside to discuss why you have been showing up late to your shifts.
Speaker: Don Welbeck
Category: Work
Dialect: British English | Level: A2
Possible Paths: 20
Canceled Gym Class
Description: A gym receptionist calls to give you some last-minute bad news about your evening yoga class.
Speaker: Gordon Beaumont
Category: Customer Service
Dialect: American English | Level: A2
Possible Paths: 20
Injured Dog Dispute
Description: A client angrily confronts you because her dog returned from your walk with a bad limp.
Speaker: Elizabeth Harper
Category: Customer Service
Dialect: British English | Level: A2
Possible Paths: 13
