Meeting someone from another country Useful English
“Hello.” “Hi.” Greet people
“My name is Taiki.” “I’m Cristina.” Greet people
“It’s nice to meet you.” “It’s nice to meet you, too.” Greet people
“Where are you from?” “I’m from <Peru>.” Share information
Share information “Where do you live now?” “I live in <Sanbongi>.” Share information
Share information “When did you come to Japan?” “I came to here <two years ago>. Share information
Share information “How do you like living in Japan?” “I like it very much. I really like <Japanese food>. Share information
Ask more “Oh really? What food do you like?” “I really like <ramen>. I eat it almost every day.” Ask more
Make connections “That’s great! Actually, I work in a ramen shop.” “You are so lucky! So, do you have any brothers or sisters?” Make connections
Say more “I have an older brother. He lives in Mexico.” “Yes, I have one sister. She’s a year younger than me. How about you?” “I have an older brother. He lives in Mexico.” Say more
Make a comment “That’s really interesting. Is he a student?” “Yes. He studies Business.” Make a comment
Say goodbye “Well, it was nice talking to you.” “You too! See you later.” Say goodbye