Training log
Please note: this is a record of the language covered in session 5 and reviewed in session 6 only. For the current version of our (ongoing) training log, as well as contact information, see:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WbA4LBkd5AlLilkhQriD2EQjcmO4VkoUJdNTnQtBs0w/edit?usp=sharing
Session 5 (2nd November 8:30-10:00)
Useful language: see also: Quizlet small talk Gravity https://quizlet.com/_8xeuv3?x=1jqt&i=pa5uu
Inappropriate(not safe)
small talk topics |
Appropriate (safe) small
talk topics |
Example phrase (for starting
a small talk conversation) |
Political
topics Covid 19 Funny situation Other: religion money bad habits personal problems
|
Weather
Hobbies
Food
For boys Cars/interests
Vacation Music Books other: current affairs/events the time |
Lovely
day today, isn’t it?
What do you do in your free time? That looks interesting. Is it a fruit? Did you hear that BMW is bringing out a new…?
(stranger; at a concert): Good, aren’t they? (stranger) That looks good. Have you read his latest book? |
New vocabulary:
calendar (book) = desk diary
(carpet) slippers = shoes to wear in the house
rubber (BE) = eraser (AE, BE)
Be careful:
He did some (grammatik)= grammar
(Do) you see the football (match) last night? = Did…
(pronunciation) series; subtitles