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Card :6 Talking to A Librarian

You are at your local library checking out the books with the librarian you have known for
some time. Initiate some small talk.

You should:

• Greet the librarian

• Comment on the books or your visit
• Ask a light question about the library or the librarian
• Refer to your reading habits or interests

4 Ending small talk politely

a. Listen to three short audios to understand the expressions used to end small talk

politely.

Listen to three short conversations. After each conversation, you will tick ( ) the expressions you hear
that are used to end small talk politely.

1. Audio 1

So glad to meet you again.
It was great seeing you.
We ran into each other.
Let’s stay in touch.
Bye
Me too.

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