From Ice Breakers To Follow Up

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Talk to

Anyone
Through
Small Talk

From Ice Breakers


to Follow Up
HOME WORKBOOK

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Ice Breakers for
Different Social Settings

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What Would You Say?

You are at a pub. There are some


new guys who are talking among
themselves about the basketball
match last night. You want to
engage in their conversation.
What would you say?
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What Would You Say?

You are at a restaurant. The person


at the table right next to you is
sitting alone like you. How would
you start a conversation?

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What Would You Say?

You are at a barbecue party at a


friend’s house. There is a new girl
you haven’t met before. How would
you start a dialogue?
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Bonus Ideas to Start
a Small Talk

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Which one sounds better?
At a party, to someone you haven’t met
before:

A) Nice hands.

B) Nice watch. I have a similar one.


Where did you buy it?

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Which one sounds better?

On the train, to a stranger:

A) Hey, what are you reading?

B) I am sorry, I couldn’t help but notice


that you were reading … What do
you think about the ... ?

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Why, When, and
How to Follow Up

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Write a Follow Up E-mail

At an art exhibition, you met a famous


local artist. You asked him/her about her
art. He/she talked to you in a friendly
way. You are also interested in art and
skilled at it to a certain extent. Write to
him/her a follow up email.

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Your E-Mail

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THANK YOU
AND
KEEP LEARNING!

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