1. Key phrases
Press π to hear each phrase, then say it out loud.
- Did you have a good weekend? The classic Monday question.
- Not bad, thanks. Pretty quiet. A relaxed, normal answer.
- Up to anything exciting? Asking about someone's plans.
- Oh, nice! Where did you go? Show interest and ask a follow-up.
- That sounds great. A simple, friendly reaction.
- How about you? Ask the question back.
- Anyway, I'd better get going. A polite way to end the chat.
- Catch you later! Casual goodbye.
2. Listen to the conversation
Play the conversation, then press Practise as "Ana" to take a part yourself.
3. Say it yourself
Listen, then say each sentence. Fill in your own details where you see "β¦". In Chrome, Edge or Safari, press π€ and your browser checks how clearly you said it.
4. Quick check
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Good to know in Australia
π¦πΊ Small talk at work is usually short: a minute or two in the kitchen or the lift. It's fine to keep answers simple, as long as you ask something back.