13 English lessons using 'actually'

English Lesson: You know, this would actually be a great place to have our wedding reception.

1. “You know, this would actually be a great place to have our wedding reception.”

English Lesson: He can be painfully shy when he's around strangers, but to those of us who know him he's actually really sociable.

2. “He can be painfully shy when he's around strangers, but to those of us who know him he's actually really sociable.”

English Lesson: Actually, I had a question about the previous slide. Could you go back to that?

3. “Actually, I had a question about the previous slide. Could you go back to that?”

English Lesson: It was supposed to be an investment, but it turns out it actually depreciated in value.

4. “It was supposed to be an investment, but it turns out it actually depreciated in value.”

English Lesson: Actually, if you could give us a few more minutes...?

5. “Actually, if you could give us a few more minutes...?”

English Lesson: I actually wrote a paper on this in college.

6. “I actually wrote a paper on this in college.”

English Lesson: Actually, can I get plastic instead?

7. “Actually, can I get plastic instead?”

English Lesson: Actually, now's not a good time.

8. “Actually, now's not a good time.”

9. “Actually it's been kind of slow this week.”

10. “We've actually had to turn away business.”

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