How to Talk About Emotions in English | Feelings Vocabulary & Real Conversations

Understanding and expressing emotions is one of the most important parts of real communication — and in this lesson, we’ll help you do it clearly, naturally, and confidently in English. In this video from English with Alex, Alina and Jordan teach you how to talk about emotions and feelings using everyday English. You’ll learn: • Basic emotion words (happy, sad, angry, excited) • More complex feelings (anxious, proud, overwhelmed, grateful) • How to describe intensity (a little bit, very, extremely, absolutely) • How emotions feel in the body (e.g. “my stomach is in knots”) • Common phrases native speakers use • How to ask others how they’re really doing • How to respond with empathy and validation • A short role-play using real emotional language This lesson is perfect for: ✓ Intermediate and upper-intermediate English learners ✓ Anyone who wants to sound more natural in English ✓ Learners who want deeper, more meaningful conversations PRACTICE: Tell us in the comments — what is one emotion you felt strongly this week, and why? If this lesson helped you: 👍 Like the video 🔔 Subscribe to English with Alex for weekly lessons 💬 Share your thoughts in the comments Remember: talking about emotions is a strength. All your feelings are valid. Thanks for watching, and take good care!