ENGLISH FOR SOCIALIZING
by Fareez Hilmi
1. FIRST MEETING
1.1. At the reception desk - Hello, my name is ...
1.2. Receptionist - Please take a seat.
1.3. Introducing yourself - My name is ...
1.4. Responding to Introduction - That's right.
1.5. Introducing another person - May I introduce you to ...
1.6. Polite Offers - May I take your coat?
1.7. Responding to Polite Offers - Thank you, that's a very nice of you.
2. SOCIAL PHRASES
2.1. Offering any help to others
2.2. Give a positive responds
2.3. Ask politely for any request
2.4. Asking for permissions
2.5. Give good suggestions
2.6. Say thank you
3. TALKING ABOUT JOBS
3.1. What do you do - I am in the marketing department
3.2. What are your main responsibilities - I am in charge in the marketing of the products
3.3. Who is your boss - I work with a person from Thailand
3.4. Who do you work for - It's a telecommunication company
3.5. What is your background
3.5.1. Explain briefly about your background
4. TALKING ABOUT RELATIONSHIPS
4.1. Give your full name
4.2. Give out your status
4.2.1. MALE
4.2.1.1. bachelor
4.2.1.2. fiance
4.2.1.3. husband
4.2.2. FEMALE
4.2.2.1. single woman
4.2.2.2. fiance
4.2.2.3. wife
5. TALKING ABOUT HOME
5.1. Types of home
5.1.1. Duplex
5.1.2. Villa
5.1.3. Town House
5.1.4. Bungalow
5.1.5. Cottage
5.2. Where is your home?
5.2.1. Chicago ...
5.2.2. 3KM from the town
6. TALKING ABOUT INTERESTS & SPORTS
6.1. What do you do in your free time?
6.2. Do play any games?
6.3. Do you like walking?
6.4. What you do on the weekends?
7. TALKING ABOUT MOVIES & STAGES SHOWS
7.1. What's new in the cinema/theater?
7.2. Types of movies
7.2.1. Western
7.2.2. War
7.2.3. Outside the Los Angeles
7.2.4. Horror
7.2.5. Comedy
7.3. What do you think about the movie?
8. TALKING ABOUT THE VACATION
8.1. Where did you go during the holidays?
8.2. How did you get there?
8.3. What was it like?
8.4. What did you see?
8.5. Do you have a great time?
9. TALKING ABOUT HEALTH & LIFESTYLE
9.1. What's the matter?
9.1.1. I don't feel very well
9.1.2. I've got a cold
9.2. Ask for helps
9.2.1. I need an aspirin
9.2.2. I must go and see dentist
9.2.3. I think I should see the doctor