Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Good Morning,

To warm up today, we are going to talk about small talk!
Here are some dialogs we used to warm up with:

A: How was your weekend?
B: Great.
A: What did you do?
B: I went shopping in Ginza.
A: What did you buy?
B: I bought a new Issey Miyake coat.
A: What style is your new coat?
B: It's like a hotel bellman's jacket.
A: It sounds like your style . . . crazy.

A: How was your weekend?
B: I had a good time.
A: What did you do?
B: I went to my hometown.
A: What did you do in your hometown?
B: I went to see my mother?
A: How was your mother?
(Was your mother well?)
B: Yes, she was fine.
A: That's nice.
B: Thank you.

A: How was your weekend?
B: It was fun.
A: What did you do?
B: I went our local festival.
A: What kind of festival was it?
B: It was Kashiwa City festival.
A: What did you do?
B: I dressed up my daughter in yukata and took her to the festival.
A: Did you eat cotton candy?
B: No, I didn't, but my kids did.
A: Did you play "katanuki"?
B: No, we didn't, but we did the superball scoop.
A: Did scoop any superballs?
B: Yes, we got six superballs!

A: How was your weekend?
B: It was a very nice weekend.
A: What did you do?
B: I went shopping in Okachimachi.
A: What did you buy in Okachimachi?
B: I bought a TV.
A: What kind of TV did you buy?
B: I bought an LCD television.
A: What size is it?
B: It's a 32-inch.
A: That's great.
B: What brand did you buy?
A: I bought an Aquos.
B: Is it a Kameyama model?
A: Yes, it is.

A: How was your weekend?
B: It was good.
A: What did you do?
B: I went to the movies.
A: What did you see?
B: I saw Die Hard 4.
A: Really? How was it?
B: It was great! It was the best of the series.
A: Really? I'll have to go see it.
By the way, do you recommend any other movies?
B: I recommend Transformers. It's coming out on August 4th!
A: That's great. If I have time, I'll go this weekend.

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