9/14/2009

SMALL TALK, Not Deep But Important

Many people of us have some difficult knowing what to say when we meet new people, I am part of this group, maybe because we do not know them well. Fortunatedly, there are specific strategies that we can use when we want to star, continue, or end a conversation. In this part, you will know some tips:


  • use expressions to introduce your opinion or your own experience as you participate in small groups discussions.

  • watch videos and practice listening in real contexts outside of class

  • learn about ways to start, continue, and end a conversation

  • learn vocabulary related to making conversation

  • learn and listen carefully to stress and intonation


Here you have an example of two teenagers doing their best in speaking.
It is natural to feel nervous about making conversations in situation where you are with people who do not know well. Try to practice with a partner.