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AULA ____ - FOODS AND DRINKS

FOODS AND DRINKS CHARACTERISTICS

FISH A CHOCOLATE CAKE CHEAP

BEEF FRUIT SALAD HOT

PASTA ICE CREAM LIGHT

SALADS VODKA GOOD

VEGETABLES BEER BAD

HAMBURGERS WINE TASTY

MEXICAN FOOD ORANGE JUICE HEAVY

BRAZILIAN FOOD MINERAL WATER HEALTHY

DIET SODA SPICY

EXPENSIVE

FATTENING

SMALL TALK

1. Match the sentences

1. How about this weather? ( ) Lucky. I adopted him a few days ago.

2. You look lovely! Can I ask you where ( )Yes, there’s one on Garden Square. I’m
you got your dress? actually going there. Would you like to
join me?
3.Oh, your puppy is so cute! What’s its ( ) I don’t know…it seems the doctor had
name? an emergency and arrived late.

4. I had no idea I would have to wait that ( ) Oh, thanks! I bought it at the new
long! Is it always like this? store at Iguatemi.

5. Is there any good Japanese restaurant ( ) Oh, it’s so hot! Much hotter than
around here? I’m craving some sushi! yesterday. But it looks like it’s going to
rain.
A) Where are these people probably?

B) Where else do people usually make small talk?

C) Why do people usually make small talk?


To

( ) try to establish social contact

( ) sound friendly

( ) try to make friends

( ) talk about people’s private lives

( ) break the ice

( ) catch up with the latest news

In conversation the people

great each other

introduce themselves

talk about about a singer they both like

talk about the weather

mention their places of origin

say goodbye

2. What other topics are considered “safe” when making small talk?

( ) religion ( )news ( ) spots ( ) politics ( )private issues


( ) compliments ( ) salaries

3. Do you sometimes start conversations with strangers?

If so, where, and what do you talk about?

If not, why not?

4. What would you talk about with someone that you didn’t know in these contexts?

In line outside a movie theater

In a taxi, on a train or bus

In a dentist’s or doctor’s waiting room

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