Introductions and greetings Review Introductions and greetings

Formal Greetings | Formal Farewells Good morning Goodbye Good afternoon Have a good day. Good evening Farewell Take care

Meeting New People Always stand Smile Speak loudly and clearly Shake hands firmly Say something nice

Formal Introductions Introduce higher rank person first. Introduce both people Say something about the person your are introducing

Formal Self Introductions Smile Speak loudly and clearly Make eye contact with your audience Be brief.

What happens after the introduction Small Talk What happens after the introduction

What things do people talk about? Movies Money Family TV Shows Music Hobbies School Sports Weather

Ways to Make Small Talk It’s really nice today, isn’t it. Yeah. It’s beautiful. It’s a busy semester, isn’t it? I know. It is. The weather isn’t so great today, is it? No, it isn’t. Pretty nice place, huh? It sure is.

More Practice Role play the following dialog. A: Hi. Nice party isn’t it? B: Yes. It is. A: By the way, I’m Paul. B: It’s nice to meet you, Paul. My name is Diana. A: Are you from around here, Diana? B: No. I’m from Kwangju. What about you? Where are you from? A: I’m from Seoul. So, what do you do in Kwangju? B: I’m a travel agent. A: Really? That sounds interesting. B: It’s okay. I get to meet a lot of interesting people. What do you do? A: Me? I’m in sales. Listen, would you like something to drink? B: Thanks. I’d love some orange juice.

Your Turn: Pair Work Practice the following dialog with your partner. Practice at least twice, changing roles the second time. A: Hi (partner name). B: Oh, hi. A: How’s it going? B: Okay, I guess. How about you? A: Not too bad. The weather is great isn't it? B: Yes. It's really beautiful today. A: I wish it was like this everyday. B: Me too. A: Where are you going? B: I'm going to meet a friend at Lotte Department store. A: Are you going shopping? B: Yeah, I have to buy a present for my parents. A: What's the occasion? B: It's their anniversary. A: That's great. What are you going to buy them? B: I’m not sure, yet. Say. Why don’t you come with me? A: Me? B: Sure. You can help me pick out a present. A: Great. Let’s go.