In our March Thinking in English conversation clubs, weโll explore the environment, Europe, British culture, and the experience of living and working abroad. I think these are perfect topics for practicing opinion-based language, comparisons, storytelling skills, and practical communication.
As always, every Conversation Club session includes:
- Carefully prepared discussion questions
- A focused vocabulary list
- Example answers at different levels
- Small-group speaking practice
- Support from trained tutors (and me!)
Hereโs whatโs coming up in March 2026.
March Conversation Club Topics
Each week, we focus on a different theme designed to encourage natural conversation, opinion sharing, and real-life English use. As always, Iโll prepare discussion questions, useful vocabulary, and example answers before each session.
Week 1: Environment & The Tragedy of the Commons
Tuesday & Thursday: March 3 & 5
We begin with a fascinating and important topic: how we share and protect common resources. Weโll discuss:
- What is the โTragedy of the Commonsโ?
- Why do environmental problems happen?
- Who is responsible for protecting the planet?
- Can individuals really make a difference?
This session is great for practising cause-and-effect language, expressing responsibility, and debating solutions.
Week 2: ย Letโs Discuss Europe!
Tuesday & Thursday: March 10 & 12
Europe is diverse, complex, and constantly changing. This week weโll explore:
- Cultural differences across Europe
- Politics, history, and identity
- Travel experiences and stereotypes
- The future of European cooperation
I think this is a perfect topic for sharing personal experiences and practising comparisons between countries and cultures.
Week 3: Culture & The UK
Tuesday & Thursday: March 17 & 19
This week, weโll focus on British culture. Discussion topics include:
- Traditions and social customs
- British humour and communication styles
- Regional differences within the UK
- Common stereotypes (and whether theyโre true!)
If youโre interested in studying, working, or travelling in the UK, or you want to understand British English better, this session will be useful.
Week 4: Living, Travelling, & Working Abroad
Tuesday & Thursday: March 24 & 26
We finish March with one of the most popular Conversation Club themes. Weโll talk about:
- Culture shock
- The challenges of working in another country
- Why people choose to move abroad
- Language learning through immersion
This session is perfect for storytelling, sharing advice, and practising real-life conversational English.
Conversation Club Times (UK Time)
All Conversation Clubs run at the same weekly times:
Tuesdays & Thursdays
- 12:00 UK time
- 18:00 UK time
- 23:00 UK time
You can join one session or all six each week, depending on your schedule and goals.
Each session lasts around 60 minutes and takes place in small groups of 3โ4 learners, supported by trained English tutors (and me!).
Join From Anywhere in the World
Conversation Clubs are fully online and hosted on Discord, making them easy to join from anywhere. To help you find the right time, we provide around-the-world time conversions here:
12pm Conversation Club Around The World
- London, United Kingdom Tue/Thur at 12:00 GMT
- Mexico City, Mexico Tue/Thur at 06:00 CST
- Bogota, Colombia Tue/Thur at 07:00 COT
- Santiago, Chile Tue/Thur at 09:00 CLST
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Tue/Thur at 09:00 BRT
- Rome, Italy Tue/Thur at 13:00 CET
- Warsaw, Poland Tue/Thur at 13:00 CET
- Istanbul, Turkey Tue/Thur at 15:00 EEST
- Taipei, Taiwan Tue/Thur at 20:00 CST
- Tokyo, Japan Tue/Thur at 21:00 JST
18pm Conversation Club Around The World
- London, United Kingdom Tue/Thur at 18:00 GMT
- Mexico City, Mexico Tue/Thur at 12:00 CST
- Bogota, Colombia Tue/Thur at 13:00 COT
- Santiago, Chile Tue/Thur at 15:00 CLST
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Tue/Thur at 15:00 BRT
- Rome, Italy Tue/Thur at 19:00 CET
- Warsaw, Poland Tue/Thur at 19:00 CET
- Istanbul, Turkey Tue/Thur at 21:00 EEST
- Taipei, Taiwan Wed/Fri at 02:00 CST
- Tokyo, Japan Wed/Fri at 03:00 JST
23pm Conversation Club Around The World
- London, United Kingdom Wed/Fri at 23:00 GMT
- Mexico City, Mexico Tue/Thur at 17:00 CST
- Bogota, Colombia Tue/Thur at 18:00 COT
- Santiago, Chile Tue/Thur at 20:00 CLST
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Tue/Thur at 20:00 BRT
- Rome, Italy Wed/Fri at 00:00 CET
- Warsaw, Poland Wed, Wed/Fri at 00:00 CET
- Istanbul, Turkey Wed/Fri at 02:00 EEST
- Taipei, Taiwan Wed/Fri at 07:00 CST
- Tokyo, Japan Wed/Fri at 08:00 JST
Who Can Join?
Conversation Clubs are available to Patreon members on the English Learner and English Master tiers.
For ยฃ11.50 per month, you get:
- Access to all Conversation Club sessions
- Up to 24 speaking sessions per month
- Weekly Conversation Club blog articles
- A supportive international English-learning community
Most participants are intermediate to upper-intermediate/advanced (B1โC1), so youโll be speaking with motivated learners who want to improve, not just listen.
How to Join the Conversation Club
Getting started is easy:
- Visit patreon.com/ThinkingInEnglish
- Choose the English Learner or English Master tier
- Follow the instructions to join our Discord community
- Join any Conversation Club session you like
Even if youโve never used Discord before, youโll receive guidance to help you join your first session confidently.
Join here: https://www.patreon.com/ThinkingInEnglish
Final Thoughts
Marchโs Conversation Clubs will discuss environmental responsibility, cultural identity, life abroad and more. These sessions will help you develop the vocabulary, confidence, and fluency needed for real-world English conversations.
Iโd love to see you in a session this month!
