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Making conversation

Making conversation. Isabella and James. Hello. What‘s your name ? Isabella. I‘m James. I‘m a student here . Where are you from ? Madrid. What do you do? I am a student. How long have you been here in London, Isabella? Two months . Are you having a good time ?

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Making conversation

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  1. Autorem materiálu a všech jeho částí, není-li uvedeno jinak, je Mgr. Iris Kernerová.Dostupné z Metodického portálu www.rvp.cz ; ISSN 1802-4785. Provozuje Národní ústav pro vzdělávání, školské poradenské zařízení a zařízení pro další vzdělávání pedagogických pracovníků (NÚV).

  2. Making conversation

  3. IsabellaandJames • Hello. What‘syourname? • Isabella. • I‘m James. I‘m a student here. Where are youfrom? • Madrid. • What do you do? • I am a student. • How long haveyoubeenhere in London, Isabella? • Twomonths. • Are youhaving a goodtime? • Mm… Yes.

  4. TanjaandPierre • Hello. What‘syourname? • Pierre. And What‘syourname? • Tanja. Where do youcomefrom, Pierre? • I comefrom Paris, the most romantic city in thewholeworld. And you Tanja, where are youfrom? • I comefromGermany, from a littlevillage. How long haveyoubeenhere in London, Pierre? • Fortwomonths. I‘vebeenstudyingEnglishat a laguagecourse. • Ohreally? Me to!

  5. Compare the dialogues Whichconversationwas more succesful? IsabellaandJames or TanjaandPierre Why?

  6. How to have a conversation? Itisdifficult to say, but here are sometips: • Don‘t just answeryesorno. • Askquestions. • Show thatyou are interested. • Try to add a comment ofyourown. • Don‘t let theconversation stop.

  7. How to start a conversation? Itisgood to findsomeconnectionwiththe person youwouldlike to start to talk to (forthefirsttime): • You‘reJeffWalter‘sbrother, aren‘tyou? • You live in my street, don‘tyou? • You‘vegot a motorbike, haven‘tyou? • Youused to do athletics, didn‘tyou? • YouwereatMartin‘s party, weren‘tyou? Completethemissingwords. weren‘t, haven‘t, didn‘t, aren‘t, don‘t

  8. How to start a conversation? Itisgood to findsomeconnectionwiththe person youwouldlike to start to talk to (forthefirsttime): • You‘reJeffWalter‘sbrother, aren‘tyou? • You live in my street, don‘tyou? • You‘vegot a motorbike, haven‘tyou? • Youused to do athletics, didn‘tyou? • YouwereatMartin‘s party, weren‘tyou? Completethemissingwords. weren‘t, haven‘t, didn‘t, aren‘t, don‘t

  9. How to keep the conversation going? If you were brave enough to start the conversation, don‘t let it stop easily. Keep it going!

  10. How to keep the conversation going? Askquestions! • HowdoyouknowJeff? • Areyoureallyinto sport? • Whatelse do youlikedoingatweekends? • Whatkindoffilms do youlike? • How long haveyoubeenworkinghere? Completethemissingwords. else, kind, do, how, are

  11. How to keep the conversation going? Show interest! • Oh, really? • I likefilmstoo. / Me to! / So do I! • I don‘tlike box. / Meneither. / Neither do I! • Beautifull, isn‘tit? • Whatwasitlike?

  12. How to keep the conversation going? Addcomments! • Thismustbedifficult! • That‘sverykindofyou. • Makesyoufeelmiserable, I suppose. • That‘slovely! • I wouldbescared! Completethemissingwords. feel, scared, lovely, must, very

  13. Ending the conversation But atsome point youhave to finishtheconverstation. How?

  14. Ending the conversation Youcan use somephrases to finishtheconverstation. • Anyway. I‘dbettergetback to my friends. • Nicetalking to you. • Seeyouaround. • Anyway, it‘stime I gotback to work. • I‘msure, we‘llbumbintoeachotheragain. Completethemissingwords. nice, anyway, sure, better, around

  15. Your turn

  16. Time for speaking Roleplay • Inventwithyourneighbourtwocharacters and decide: • wherethey are meeting (school, café, gig, party…) • whatthesocialconnectionisbetweenthem (a friendof a friend, a classmate‘sbrother…) • whathobbiestheyeachhave.

  17. Roleplay 2) Prepare a dialogue. (speaker A, speaker B) • Start theconversation • Reply. Introduceyourself. • Introduceyourself. • AskaboutA‘shobbies. • Reply. AskaboutB‘shobbies. • Reply. Keeptheconversationgoing. • Reply. • Make a suggestionorinvitation. • Acceptordecline. • End theconversation.

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