Meeting Someone New
First two minutes at a party.
- Them
I don't think we've met. I'm Sam.
- You
Nice to meet you. How do you know the host?
- Them
We used to work together years ago.
- You
I met her through a running club.
- Them
Are you a serious runner?
- You
Not really, but I go twice a week.
- Them
That's more than me, honestly.
- You
It's mostly for the coffee afterwards.
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Words in this dialogue
- don'tshort for do not
- thinkto have an opinion
- we'veshort for we have
- nicepleasant
- meetto come together with someone
- knowto have information about
- hostsomeone who has guests
- usedput to work; not new
- worka job; to function properly
- togetherwith each other
- yearstwelve months
- throughfrom one side to the other; direct
- runningmoving fast on foot; heading towards
- cluba group that meets for an activity
- seriousbad enough to worry about
- runnerto move fast on foot; to operate; to offer (classes); to use up (run out)
- reallytruly; very
- twicetwo times
- weekseven days
- that'sshort for that is
- morea greater amount
- thanused when comparing
- honestlyto tell the truth
- it'sshort for it is
- mostlymainly
- coffeea hot drink made from roasted beans
- afterwardslater
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- Weekend Plans8 turns
- Chatting With a Neighbour8 turns
- Chat in the Kitchen8 turns
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- Talking About Hobbies8 turns
- Talking About Food8 turns
- Talking About the Commute8 turns
- Giving and Taking a Compliment8 turns
- Ending a Conversation8 turns
- Saying Sorry8 turns
- Talking About Pets8 turns
- Talking About a Match8 turns
- Offering a Hand8 turns