English Conversation
Build clearer everyday English through useful speaking, listening, and repair strategies.
- Open and sustain a natural exchange
- Ask for clarification and repair misunderstandings
Learning topics
Start with the exact thing you want to learn.
Explore 324 focused topics across 26 categories, from school and workplace skills to entertainment, hobbies, health, travel, and everyday life.
Topic categories
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Academic Writing
Turn evidence and ideas into focused paragraphs, essays, and research-informed arguments.
- Shape a focused thesis or controlling idea
- Build paragraphs around claims and evidence
Public Speaking
Plan, rehearse, and deliver clear talks with stronger structure, timing, and presence.
- Define one audience-centered message
- Organize an opening, clear body, and useful close
Japanese Foundations
Learn core Japanese phrases, sound patterns, scripts, and sentence building for daily use.
- Use greetings and essential daily expressions
- Read and write a growing set of hiragana and katakana
Spanish Conversation
Develop practical Spanish for introductions, travel, routines, opinions, and real interaction.
- Handle common introductions and daily transactions
- Describe routines, preferences, and recent events
Sign Language Basics
Explore respectful visual communication, foundational signs, facial grammar, and Deaf culture awareness.
- Use a small set of greetings and personal-information signs
- Coordinate handshape, movement, location, and facial expression
Algebra Foundations
Make variables, equations, graphs, exponents, and factoring feel like connected ideas.
- Translate words and patterns into expressions
- Solve and verify linear equations and inequalities
Calculus Concepts
Understand limits, rates of change, accumulation, and the connection between derivatives and integrals.
- Interpret a limit from numerical and graphical evidence
- Connect derivatives with local rate and slope
Mechanics and Forces
Reason from motion diagrams and forces to equations that describe real physical systems.
- Describe motion with position, velocity, and acceleration
- Draw and interpret free-body diagrams
Chemistry Foundations
Connect particles, bonding, reactions, quantities, and evidence from the laboratory.
- Use atomic structure to explain periodic patterns
- Compare ionic, covalent, and intermolecular interactions
Cell Biology and Genetics
Study cells, inheritance, gene expression, and biological evidence through diagrams and models.
- Relate major cell structures to their functions
- Compare mitosis, meiosis, and inheritance
Marine Ecology
Explore ocean habitats, food webs, field evidence, conservation, and changing marine systems.
- Compare reefs, estuaries, open ocean, and coastal habitats
- Trace energy and matter through marine food webs
Programming Fundamentals
Learn how data, control flow, functions, tests, and debugging fit together across languages.
- Represent values with suitable data types
- Use conditions, loops, and functions deliberately
Web Development
Build accessible web pages by connecting semantic HTML, responsive CSS, JavaScript, and browser tools.
- Structure content with semantic HTML
- Create stable responsive layouts with CSS
Python Programming
Use Python to automate tasks, manipulate data, and practise readable problem solving.
- Work confidently with Python values and collections
- Organize logic into functions and modules
Data Analysis
Turn messy records into defensible summaries, visualizations, and decisions.
- Define observations, variables, and a focused question
- Clean common missing, duplicate, and inconsistent values
Statistics and Probability
Reason about variation, chance, samples, estimates, and the limits of data-driven claims.
- Describe center, spread, shape, and unusual values
- Model simple chance events and conditional probability
Cybersecurity Basics
Build safer account, device, browsing, and communication habits through defensive practice.
- Use password-manager and multi-factor habits
- Recognize common phishing and social-engineering signals
Literature Analysis
Move from close observation to defensible interpretations of fiction, poetry, and drama.
- Annotate patterns that matter to a focused question
- Distinguish observation from interpretation
World History
Understand change over time through chronology, causation, evidence, and competing perspectives.
- Build timelines that show sequence and overlap
- Distinguish immediate triggers from deeper causes
Geography and Map Skills
Read maps, scales, spatial patterns, and human-environment relationships with confidence.
- Use direction, coordinates, scale, and legends
- Recognize how projection changes a map
Economics and Everyday Markets
Use incentives, tradeoffs, supply, demand, and evidence to reason about everyday choices.
- Identify scarcity, opportunity cost, and incentives
- Use supply and demand to explain a market change
Psychology Research Methods
Evaluate claims about behavior through variables, study design, measurement, ethics, and uncertainty.
- Turn a broad idea into measurable variables
- Compare observational, correlational, and experimental designs
Civics and Debate
Understand institutions, evaluate public claims, and build fair evidence-based arguments.
- Explain the roles of major civic institutions
- Separate claims, evidence, assumptions, and values
From search to hangout
Turn one topic into a focused conversation.
Open a topic to see what you can learn, questions worth asking, relevant activity decks, and pals suited to the interest. You can try a text conversation first, then create a member profile to save progress, schedule hangouts, or continue by voice.