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The English You Already Have by Christine Burgmer

Christine Burgmer

Clear, confident English for professionals and language trainers. Small stories and simple ideas to help you speak up without overthinking.

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Why Clear Words Build More Trust Than Impressive Ones

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Many professionals still assume formal English sounds more credible. In conversation, it often backfires. Heavy wording adds distance, and distance kills trust.

People don’t...

13 days ago
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I'm not sure that's what I actually do!

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I’ve been wondering whether the word “coaching” does more harm than good. It suggests a deficit. Something to correct. I’m not sure that’s what I do.

I’ve been reading Corporate R...

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Why “Perfect English” Makes You Quiet in Meetings

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In meetings, the first person to speak often decides what everyone talks about. Not because they’re right. Because they showed up...

20 days ago
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What Native Speakers Need to Unlearn to Be Globally Understood

Three people from different backgrounds in conversation. AI generated.

You say something that feels normal.
A phrase you’ve used for years.
You look up.
And the other person’s face shifts.

Not because their English is weak.
Becaus...

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It wasn't the lessons

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I’ve been thinking about what actually changed for Monika in Malta. It wasn’t her vocabulary. It wasn’t her grammar. It was something harder to name than that.

Monika joined me in 2023. Sh...

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    British-born, Germany-based. I help business professionals and language trainers speak English with more confidence and less overthinking. Short stories, calm advice – and clear English you can actually use.

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