Career event networking — Exploring Career Opportunities
Key Phrases
Piacere di conoscerti
Nice to meet you
Cosa fai nella vita?
What do you do for a living?
Puoi darmi il tuo contatto?
Can you give me your contact?
Skills You'll Learn
Basic conversation starters
Iniziare una conversazione
Discussing professions
Parlare delle professioni
Exchanging contact information
Scambiare informazioni di contatto
Lesson Roleplay
Imagine a conversation between an English engineer living in Italy and a management consultant. They discuss their professions, potential collaboration opportunities, and exchange contact information.
Buongiorno! Mi chiamo Emily Smith . Piacere di conoscerti.
Good morning! My name is Emily Smith. Nice to meet you.
Piacere mio! Di dove sei e cosa fai nella vita?
Nice to meet you too! Where are you from and what do you do for a living?
Sono inglese, ma lavoro qui in Italia. Sono un ingegnere.
I'm English, but I work here in Italy. I'm an engineer.
Interessante! Lavori in quale settore dell'ingegneria?
Interesting! Which engineering sector do you work in?
Lavoro principalmente nel settore dell'automazione. E tu?
I mainly work in the automation sector. And you?
Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases
Buongiorno
Good morning
Pronounce the 'g' softly, like in 'general'.
It's common to greet someone with 'Buongiorno' until late afternoon.
Mi chiamo
My name is
Literally translates to 'I call myself'.
Mi chiamo Emily Smith .
My name is Emily Smith.
Piacere
Nice
Di conoscerti
To meet you
Piacere di conoscerti
Nice to meet you
Usually accompanied by a handshake in business settings.
Piacere mio!
Nice to meet you too!
Use 'mio' to return the compliment.
Di dove sei?
Where are you from?
Remember to use the informal 'tu'.
In informal settings, you can use this phrase to show interest in someone's background.
Cosa fai
What do you do
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