BEP 400 – Socializing with Colleagues 1: Meeting New People

Learn effective strategies for engaging in light and informal conversations with colleagues you are meeting for the first time. Discuss personal introductions, building on others' comments, using unfinished sentences to invite further conversation. Small talk topics include name, job, places, and travel. Role-play scenarios where speakers engage in small talk, discuss travel experiences, and talk about plans after the event. Focus on engaging in small talk and sharing travel experiences with colleagues.