Conversations

Why We Converse

• To make and maintain friends
• To show people we care
• To learn about each other

Asking Questions

Questions about the PRESENT

• "What are you doing?"
• "What are you holding?"
• "What do you think about this class?"

Questions about the RECENT past

• "How was your class?"
• "What did you do this week?"
• "What did you do last weekend?"

Questions about the FUTURE

• "What are you doing after school?"
• "What are you doing after work?"
• "What are you doing this weekend?"

Interests or Routines

• Ask about something they do
• Sports, hobbies, work, clubs

Interests or Routines

• "How is your job going?"
• "Did you watch your favorite show the other night?"
• "Have you gotten any new video games lately?"

Guess Who

LUNCH PRACTICE:
Introduce yourself to someone new, find out their name. Be prepared to share.