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The Power of Small Talk at Work

Rhei

Many people think small talk is just “chit-chat.” But in the workplace, it is very important. A simple question like, “How was your weekend?” or a comment like, “Your presentation was very clear,” can help build trust and create better relationships with colleagues.

Small talk is more than being polite—it helps people work well together. When coworkers feel comfortable, teamwork becomes easier, conversations are more open, and solving problems is faster.
 
In this lesson, you will practice how to start, continue, and end conversations at work. You will also learn useful expressions such as:
 
Starting a conversation: “I liked your idea in the meeting. Can you tell me more?”
 
Continuing a discussion: “That's interesting. Could you explain more?”
 
Ending politely: “It was nice talking to you. Let's talk again soon.”
 
By learning these expressions, you will feel more confident speaking English at work. You will also improve your ability to communicate politely and clearly—skills that can help you succeed in your career.
 

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セブアノ語   ネイティブ
英語   ネイティブ級
タガログ語   日常会話程度
日本語   カタコト

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