Social Talk Topics
SOCIAL TALK TOPICS
Lesson 10: SOCIAL TALK TOPICSPractice SOCIALIZING
Warm-up
Talk about these questions with your teacher.
선생님과 이야기해 보세요.
- If a foreign business partner visited your company, what would you tell them about your city or town first?
외국 거래처 파트너가 회사를 방문한다면, 우리 도시에 대해 가장 먼저 무엇을 소개하시겠어요? - What topics do you feel most comfortable talking about in English when socializing with foreign colleagues — your company, your industry, or Korean culture?
외국 동료와 교류할 때 영어로 가장 편하게 이야기할 수 있는 주제는 무엇인가요 — 회사, 업계, 아니면 한국 문화?
Vocabulary
Listen and repeat after your teacher.
선생님을 따라 읽어보세요.
Reading
Read the passage with your teacher.
선생님과 함께 지문을 읽어보세요.
Lesson 10: SOCIAL TALK TOPICSPractice SOCIALIZING
Before receiving visitors to your company
Be prepared to talk in English about your professional field and/or your company and business:
- the professional field you are involved in
- your professional activities
- current research and other projects
- future plans
- the history of your company
- company organization
- who owns the company
- the number of employees
- the international involvement of your company
- products and services
- the market
- competition.
Be able to talk about:
- your country and your town
- history
- tourism
- museums and public buildings
- entertainment
- cultural and religious centers of interest.
You may wish to talk about:
- education
- transportation systems
- the economy
- companies
- exports and imports.
Korean Trap! / 한국인 실수 교정
Common mistakes Korean speakers make.
한국인이 자주 하는 실수를 알아봅시다.
한국어에서는 '~에 대해 소개하다'라고 하기 때문에 introduce 뒤에 about을 붙이는 실수를 자주 합니다. 영어에서 introduce는 타동사이므로 바로 목적어가 옵니다. '~에 대해 이야기하다'라고 할 때는 tell you about 또는 talk about을 사용하세요.
Discussion
Share your thoughts with your teacher.
선생님과 의견을 나눠보세요.
- How would you apply what you learned today?
오늘 배운 것을 어떻게 활용하시겠어요? - What was the most useful part of this lesson?
이 수업에서 가장 유용한 부분은 무엇이었나요? - Can you think of a real situation where you would use this?
이것을 사용할 실제 상황을 생각해 볼 수 있나요? - What would you like to practice more?
더 연습하고 싶은 것은 무엇인가요?
Lesson Summary / 수업 요약
Today's Topic: SOCIAL TALK TOPICS
Level: Business (BIZ)
Review this lesson before your next class! / 다음 수업 전에 복습하세요!