在今天的 925 英語課, we’re going to learn all about how to start a conversation in English.
Sometimes we call starting an英語對話“breaking the ice.” You can think of the “ice” as that initial silence between people. It could be between strangers on a plane or coworkers in a lunch room. And when we “break” the ice, we say something friendly to start a conversation. 那你該怎麼做? 你說什麼? And what topics are best?
This is a preview lesson from925 英語, 我們將於明年推出新系列. 恰到好處, we’re kicking off with a 925 英語課on how to greet and say hello to colleagues and customers in English.
925English a new business English series for beginners (CEFR A1-A2) and lower intermediate (B1) 英語學習者. 925 英語課程側重於您可以在工作和商務中使用的大量語言和英語表達方式. We get straight to the point with lots of examples. We give you phrases you can say in different situations and advice on why and how to use them.
所以, it’s pretty easy to greet someone in English, 不是嗎? We can say “good morning” or “hello” or just “hi.” And we might add something like “my name is Tim Smith,” or a question like “how’s it going?” But what’s the difference? How do we choose which greeting to use? 出色地, 在業務, like in life, it depends on the situation. That includes who we’re talking to and where we’re having the conversation. So let’s go through three situations and practice some appropriate ways of saying hello.