Conversation Starters

Hi! I'd love to get to know you. Could you tell me a bit about yourself? For example, your name, where you're from, and what you like to do?

Let's talk about your daily routine. What time do you usually wake up, and what do you do in the morning?

You're at an international meetup event. Let's practice introducing yourself and making small talk with new people.

Let's practice shopping! Imagine you're looking for a specific item in a store. I'll be the shop assistant - what are you looking for?

Tell me about a trip you're planning or would like to take. Where would you go and what would you like to do there?

Your flight has been cancelled and you need to make alternative arrangements. Let's practice handling this situation.

Could you tell me about an important festival or celebration in your culture? What makes it special and how do people celebrate it?

Let's talk about your favorite traditional dish. Can you explain how it's prepared and what makes it special in your culture?

Let's discuss your hometown. Could you describe what makes it special, its main features, and how it has changed over the years?

I'd like to know about your future career plans. What kind of work would you like to do in the future and why?

Let's simulate a team meeting where you'll present the quarterly results to your colleagues. Start by introducing the agenda.

We'll practice a business negotiation scenario. You're trying to negotiate better terms with a supplier. Begin by stating your current situation.

Let's conduct a mock job interview. Tell me about your background and why you're interested in this position.

Let's role-play a situation where you need to resolve a conflict with a colleague. How would you approach this professionally?

Can you walk me through your experience with software development? What's a project you're particularly proud of and why?

Describe a successful marketing campaign you've managed. What made it successful and what did you learn from it?

What do you think are the biggest environmental challenges facing your country? Let's discuss possible solutions.

Let's compare education systems around the world. What are the strengths and weaknesses of the education system in your country?