English Phrases for Daily Conversation (Practice Small Talk!) · mmmEnglish
学习50个日常英语短语，掌握如何进行闲聊。适合练习日常交流和轻松话题，提升社交与职场沟通能力。
Hello!
你好！
I'm Emma from mmmEnglish.
我是艾玛，来自“mmmEnglish”这个团队。
This video is perfect for intermediate to advanced English learners who want to improve their conversation skills.
这个视频非常适合那些处于中级到高级英语水平、希望提升自己对话技巧的学习者。
I'm going to share the exact phrases and expressions that are used during small talk and if you're wondering what is small talk again?
我将分享在闲聊中使用的具体短语和表达方式。如果你还想知道什么是闲聊的话……
It's polite conversation about unimportant, everyday topics
这是一种礼貌的交谈方式，内容涉及一些无关紧要的、日常性的话题。
but it really helps you to connect with other people and to get them to trust you and to like you.
但这确实有助于你与他人建立联系，让他们信任你、喜欢你。
Knowing how to do small talk is essential in social situations but it's also incredibly important in professional situations as well,
掌握如何进行闲聊的技巧在社交场合中至关重要，同时在职场环境中也同样非常重要。
when you're getting to know your colleagues, when you are building rapport with your customers and your clients,
当你开始了解你的同事们，当你与客户建立良好的关系时……
when you're meeting new people at networking events or at conferences.
当你在社交活动或会议上结识新朋友时。
It's so useful!
这真的太有用啦！
So I'm going to share the exact questions and phrases that you need to keep your small talk and your English conversations going.
因此，我将分享一些具体的问题及表达方式，帮助你维持闲聊或英语对话的进行。
Small talk is such a big part of the English language and of English culture generally.
闲聊在英语语言以及整个英国文化中占据着非常重要的地位。
We really like to ease into conversations with a little bit of small talk first rather than dive straight into something deeper and meaningful.
我们确实更喜欢先通过一些轻松的闲聊来开启对话，而不是直接切入某个更深刻、更有意义的话题。
I know that for some of you, native speakers and non-native speakers alike, this situation, small talk can create a little bit of anxiety.
我知道，对你们中的一些人来说，无论是以英语为母语的人还是非母语者，这种闲聊（即非正式的交谈）都可能会让人感到有些焦虑。
What am I gonna say?
我该说什么呢？
What am I gonna talk about?
我该聊些什么呢？
How am I gonna finish the conversation and leave?
我该怎么结束这次谈话然后离开呢？
It's nerve-wracking but don't worry, we're going to get lots of practice today.
虽然这让人感到非常紧张，但别担心，今天我们会进行大量的练习。
I just want to take a few seconds here to give a little shout out to the members of Hey Lady!
我只是想利用这几秒钟的时间，向《Hey Lady!》这个团队的成员们表示一下感谢。
who are watching today!
今天有谁在观看呢？
Hey ladies!
嘿，女士们！
it's great to see you here!
很高兴在这里见到你！
If you haven't heard yet, Hey Lady!
如果你还没听说过的话，那就听听《Hey Lady!》吧！
is our online community helping women to succeed in English.
我们的在线社区正在帮助女性提高英语水平，从而在职业生涯中取得成功。
We make it easy and safe to meet new speaking partners and give you interesting topics to talk about together.
我们让结识新的演讲伙伴变得既简单又安全，并为您提供一些有趣的话题供你们共同讨论。
We have an amazing team of expert English coaches who'll encourage and support you at every step.
我们拥有一支非常出色的英语教学团队，这些专家教练会在你学习的每一个阶段给予你鼓励和支持。
It's the perfect place to practise because you can make mistakes without feeling judged and make real progress
这是一个完美的练习场所——在这里你可以犯错，而不用担心被人指责；同时还能真正取得进步。
even if you don't have a lot of time to spare.
即使你没有太多空闲时间。
As long as your English level is intermediate or above, then your English is good enough to join the community.
只要你的英语水平达到中级或以上，那么你的英语水平就已经足够好，可以加入这个社区了。
And if you sign up today you can experience everything we offer free for 10 days.
如果您今天就注册，就可以免费体验我们提供的所有服务，时长为10天。
I've put the link down in the description below.
我把链接放在了下面的描述中。
Make sure you check it out and I hope to see you inside.
请务必去看看，希望能在里面见到你。
The first thing we need to do is start the conversation.
我们需要做的第一件事就是开启对话。
We need to create the opportunity for small talk.
我们需要创造机会，让人们能够进行轻松的闲聊。
And did you know that there are some better ways to ask: How are you?
你知道吗，其实还有更恰当的方式来问“你最近怎么样？”这个问题。
And this is going to blow your mind.
这真的会让你大吃一惊。
Good and fine are not the only ways to respond to that question.
Good”和“Fine”并不是回答那个问题的唯一方式。
So when someone asks you: How are you?
那么，当有人问你：“你最近怎么样？”时，你可以这样回答：
You can try responding with: I've been keeping busy.
你可以试着这样回答：“我最近一直很忙。
It's a really good, really neutral answer.
这确实是一个非常不错、且完全中立的回答。