11 Senior Conversation

Ten Minutes:

A. Introduction

“Hi! This is teacher (name) from(Academy).”

“ I'm calling for the Level Test.”

“How are you today?” ...“Good to know that” / “ I hope you get well soon.”

“Is it a good time to talk?”

YES - “Great, This will only take a few minutes. Were you expecting my call?” “Good.”

NO - “Oh I understand. What time shall I call you back today? May I call you back tomorrow at (time)?”

B. Getting to know more about the Prospect

b.1 English Name - “Do you have an English Name?”

YES - “What is your English Name?”

NO – “Would you like an English Name?”

YES - “How about (name suggestions)?”. “ Good choice.”.

Be ready with at least 5 nice Female & Male Suggestions.

b.2 Age – Be careful and polite when you ask this question. Refrain from “ How old are you's”

“Can I ask your age? .”Your International age?”

“Thank you. You sound so adorable/sweet.”

b.3 Occupation

“You say you are 38 (example)So I assumed you are already a professional?”

“Are you working?”

“ Wow, that is a very nice/cool job.” “Wow, that's Interesting.”

*** If the prospect was able to answer this part, It means that they

belong to the Middle Beginner Level.

*** If the prospect is unable to answer, He/she is quiet or shy,

DO NOT ask a question from another question.

Proceed to Closing and note the prospect as Low Beginner.

b.4 Reason for Studying English

“May I know if you tried Phone English before?”

“May I know if you've had Online English experience?”

“Good. I see.”

“Why do you want to study English?”

* High Beginner and Advanced

“I would like to know how you first became interested in learning English. “

“When did you start studying it?”

“Tell me about how you first learned this language and how you are learning it.”

C. Sample

“I'd like to ask you a few questions and it would be great if you can answer me

in complete sentences. Okay?” “Good” “Awesome.”

D. Review

“You were great. Thanks for answering the questions.”

“There are a few things though you can improve on. Would you like to know?”

“Ok. Repeat after me. (mispronounced word)” “Good.” “ Great Job”

“ You can speak English (Well/Good/Very Well).” “Your level is ______.”

E. Closing

“ Did you enjoy/like the level test?” “ Awesome.”

“ Would you like the opportunity to improve/practice your English skill? Great!”

“ Our coordinator will be calling your parents then to make arrangements.”

“ Here at (Academy), we have a very unique and effective way of teaching English.”

“ We hope to hear from you soon so we can work on conversations .”

“And Thank you very much for taking time to do this Level Test with me.”

“Again, this is Teacher (name) from (Academy).

“ Have a great day!” “Bye!”