{"id":53069,"date":"2015-01-16T01:13:46","date_gmt":"2015-01-16T01:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/aee\/speak-english-formal-meeting-conversation\/"},"modified":"2021-12-16T22:24:10","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T22:24:10","slug":"speak-english-formal-meeting-conversation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/speak-english-formal-meeting-conversation\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Speak Up in English in a Formal Meeting or Conversation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you ever attend English-only meetings at work but sit there with a great idea but not knowing how to enter the conversation politely and how to get people\u2019s attention?<\/p>\n<p>If you just sit there and don\u2019t contribute your idea, you will miss your opportunity and your reputation at work might be in jeopardy.<\/p>\n<p>Today we\u2019ll show you how to speak up and get people to turn their attention toward you when you have something to say!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Watch the video below to get 3 useful phrases<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r1-_sMXltf0?rel=0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Practice these phrases with a native speaker now and get 10 USD off your second lesson<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/italki\">-Click here-<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>3 Phrases to Speak Up in a Meeting:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cI\u2019d like to share something.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCan I say something?\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCould I add something?\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Let\u2019s have a conversation in the comments section!<\/p>\n<p>What other phrases do you know that you can use to speak up?<\/p>\n<p>Have you used them before?<\/p>\n<p>Let us know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you ever attend English-only meetings at work but sit there with a great idea but not knowing how to enter the conversation politely and how to get people\u2019s attention? 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