In this episode, Andrew and Suzanne teach you the meanings and uses of three frequently used adverbs: “typically,” “literally,” and “practically.” The hosts also provide practical examples and tips on effectively using these common but confusing adverbs. Learn how to start using these words in your daily English conversations to improve your fluency and sound more natural.

What You Will Learn:

• About adverbs: Understand how and when to use “typically,” “literally,” and “practically” in English.


• Common expressions: Learn common phrases that include these adverbs and how they can improve your communication.


• Context and nuance: Discover how the meaning of “literally” changes based on context, and when to use it for emphasis.

How This Episode Will Improve Your English:

• Vocabulary building: Expand your vocabulary with three essential adverbs and learn their meanings and uses.


• Listening skills: Improve your listening comprehension by following along with a natural English conversation.


• Practice speaking English: Join discussions with other listeners on the Culips Discord server for additional speaking practice.

Important links:

• Culips members get an interactive transcript, helpful study guide, and ad-free audio for this episode. Take your English to the next level by becoming a Culips member.


• Join the Culips Discord server


• Small-group discussion class schedule (member only)