LET'S CHECK IT OUT! 💬
1. What can you see in the picture?
2. Have you ever started a new job or joined a new team? How did you feel on your first day?
DIALOGUE PRACTICE! 🎧
Situation:
Kohei is in the office break room, getting a cup of coffee. Jane walks in, looking around curiously.
Kohei
Jane
Hi Kohei, I’m Jane Smith.
Kohei
Nice to meet you.
Jane
Nice to meet you, too.
Kohei
Are you new here?
Jane
Yeah, I just started today. How are you?
Kohei
Oh, I’m a little nervous meeting new people, but I’m really glad to see a fresh face around here.
Jane
No problem. Don’t worry. Everyone here is friendly, and I look forward to working with you.
Kohei
I’m relieved to hear that!
Jane
If you need anything or have any questions . Please call me Jane.
Kohei
Will do, Jane. Let’s catch up more soon!
Jane
Absolutely! See you around the office.
Kohei
Definitely. See you around!
COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
1. Where is Kohei when Jane walks in?
2. What is Kohei doing in the break room?
3. Kohei feel about meeting new people?
LET'S LEARN! 📖
| What you can hear: | What you can say: |
|---|---|
My name is ______ | I’m ______ . |
Nice to meet you. | Nice to meet you, too |
Are you new here? | Yeah. I look forward to working with you. |
________ and you? | How are you? |
I’m a little nervous. | Don’t worry. |
I’m relieved to hear that. | Please call me _____. |
LET'S CHAT! 💬
Instruction: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate questions or responses based on the context.
Person A
My name is Asami Yuri
Person B
Person A
Person B
Nice to meet you, too.
Person A
Person B
Yes, I am. I look forward to working with you.
Person A
Person B
I don’t feel good. And you?
Person A
Person B
Don’t worry.
ROLE PLAYING! 🎬
Situation:
You, a new employee, is introducing yourself to another employee, who is also a recent addition to the team. You meet in the break room for the first time.
Instruction:
Pair up with a partner. One person will be Employee A and the other, Employee B. Use the provided expressions to guide your conversation.
| EMPLOYEE A | EMPLOYEE B |
|---|---|
Say who you are. | Tell the person your name. |
Say hello. | Say hello. |
Ask if they are new. | Answer the new colleague’s question. |
Ask how they are. | Answer the question. |
Say you’re nervous. | Offer comfort. |
Say you feel better now. | Listen to your colleague’s worries or problems. |
Hi there! My name is Kohei.