{"id":9446,"date":"2020-06-28T01:00:16","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T16:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fruitfulenglish.com\/blog\/?p=9446"},"modified":"2020-06-22T23:29:46","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T14:29:46","slug":"priya-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fruitfulenglish.com\/blog\/priya-6\/","title":{"rendered":"\u30103\u5206\u3067\u4f7f\u3048\u308b\u82f1\u4f1a\u8a71\u3011Conversation tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Hello! Today, let&#8217;s talk about some tips for English conversation. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Specifically, I want to talk about how to converse in the following situations: <\/span><\/p>\n<ol class=\"ol1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">When meeting up with a friend<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">When talking formally<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">When meeting someone for the first time\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">When apologizing<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">When wishing someone good luck for something <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><br \/>\nThe most important thing to remember in any social encounter is to always appear confident and positive. That will make a good impression on the listener! <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Conversation tips\u30fcWhen<i> meeting up with a friend:<\/i><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In informal\/ casual situations while meeting up with a friend, start with a warm greeting like<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> &#8216;Hi, how have you been?&#8217; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">or &#8216;Hey, how are you doing these days?&#8217; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Then following the answer of the friend in front of you (for example: &#8220;I&#8217;ve been doing well these days&#8221;) you can say something friendly like:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">&#8220;That&#8217;s good to hear&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">or &#8220;That&#8217;s good to know&#8221;. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The above lines are introductory ones.To continue with the conversation, you can say <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">&#8220;So, what&#8217;s up with you these days?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> or &#8220;How is work going?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">You can then launch into the actual conversation where you discuss the details of your life and your friend&#8217;s life. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Some useful phrases are:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> &#8220;I heard you have been busy these days&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">or &#8220;How is your husband\/wife?&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">or &#8220;Did you do anything fun recently?<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">You can also talk about current events. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">For example: <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">&#8220;I hope you are staying safe in this uncertain time of coronavirus&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">or &#8220;I hope your family is safe&#8221;. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">When ending the conversation, the following phrases can be used:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">&#8220;It was great catching up with you&#8221;. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">&#8220;Take care&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">&#8220;Let&#8217;s meet again sometime soon&#8221;. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>Conversation tips\u30fcWhen talking formally:<\/i><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">When launching into a formal conversation, we use formal words and phrases.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> For example: <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">&#8220;Hello, how are you? I hope you are doing fine&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> or &#8220;It&#8217;s nice to see you after a long time&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">You can continue the conversation by talking about the weather, for example:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> &#8220;The weather is quite pleasant these days, isn&#8217;t it?&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">or &#8220;Isn&#8217;t it a bit chilly these days?&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">or &#8220;How are you holding up in this heat?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">You can then launch into the heart of the conversation by stating<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> &#8220;I heard you are working on project X&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">or &#8220;Is project X proceeding well?&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">You can also use phrases such as<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> &#8220;I hope the project is successful&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> or &#8220;I wish you all the best of luck with your project&#8221;. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>Conversation tips\u30fc<\/i><\/span><span class=\"s1\"><i>When meeting someone for the first time: <\/i><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><i><\/i>There are some unique phrases used when meeting someone for the first time. Following are some of the introductory phrases:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">-&#8220;It&#8217;s nice to meet you&#8221;. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">-&#8220;It&#8217;s great to meet you&#8221;. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">You can then launch into the heart of the conversation by using the following phrases:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">-&#8220;Where are you from?&#8221;<br \/>\n-&#8220;What is your job like? Do you enjoy it?&#8221;<br \/>\n-&#8220;The weather is quite pleasant these days, isn&#8217;t it?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">-&#8220;What are some hobbies that you enjoy?&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">When ending the conversation, you can say:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> &#8220;It was lovely talking to you&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">or &#8220;I wish you all the best&#8221;. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>Conversation tips\u30fc<\/i><\/span><span class=\"s1\"><i>When apologizing:<\/i> <\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Let&#8217;s move on to a situation where you need to apologize to someone. What are some lines you can use in such situations? <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">-&#8220;I must apologize to you for the mistake I made&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">-&#8220;I&#8217;m deeply sorry for the error&#8221;.<br \/>\n-&#8220;I hope you will be able to forgive me&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>Conversation tips\u30fc<\/i><\/span><span class=\"s1\"><i>When wishing someone good luck:<\/i><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"> We use the following phrases when wishing someone good luck. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><br \/>\n-&#8220;I wish you all the best&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">-&#8220;I hope you are successful in your endeavor&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">-&#8220;You have my full support and good wishes&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">-&#8220;I&#8217;m sure you will be very successful in your new project&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">-&#8220;I hope you spend a fruitful time in your new position at work&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">How about using some of these phrases in your daily life? 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