用英语“聊天”2----列举破冰话题
最常见的破冰问题是：你是做什么工作的？这个问题太过于老套了，所以作者都不把它算在破冰话题里了。以下所有破冰问题均来自《聊天的艺术》这本书，我也就用英文把他们抄录在这里。毕竟我们是在说如何用“英文”来聊天嘛。
还记得我们小时候如何临时抱佛脚的备考吗？一边化着妆一边背些以下的破冰问题，然后去party吧！！
商务场合
1. Describe a typical day on the job.
2. How did you come up with this idea?
3. What got you started in this industry/area of practice?
4. What got you interested in marketing/research/teaching?
5. What do you enjoy most about your profession?
6. What separates you and your firm from your competition?
7. Why does your company______?
8. Describe some of the challenges of your profession.
9. What do you see as the coming trends in your business?
10. What ways have you found to be most effective for promoting your business?
11. Describe your most important work experience.
12. What advice would you give someone just starting in your business?
13. What one thing would you do if you knew you could not fail?
14. What significant changes have you seen taken place in your business since your start?
15. Describe the strangest incident you've experienced in your business.
16. What was the best job you ever had? What was the worst?
17. What's the most difficult part of your job?
18. How has the Internet affected your work/profession?
19. Do you know someone who can help me _____?
20. Describe how the economy/election/summer impact on your work.
一般社交场合
1. What do you think of the movie/restaurant/party?
2. Tell me about the best holiday you've ever taken.
3. What's your favourite thing to do on a rainy day?
4. if you could replay any moment in your life, what would it be?
5. What one thing would you really like to own? Why?
6. Tell me about one of your favourite relatives.
7. What was it like in the town where you grew up?
8. what would you like to come back as in your next life?
9. Tell me about your kids.
10. What do you think is the perfect age? Why?
11. What is a typical day like for you?
12. Of all the places you've lived, tell me about the one you like the best.
13. What's your favourite holiday? What do you enjoy about it?
14. What are some of your family traditions that you particularly enjoy?
15. Tell me about the first car you ever bought.
16. How has the Internet affected your life? or Iphone lol
17. Who were your idols as a kid? have they changed?
18. Describe a memorable teacher you had.
19. Tell me about a movie/book you've seen or read more than once.
20. What's your favourite restaurant? Why?
21. Tell me why you were named _____. What is the origin of your last name?
22. Tell me about a place you've visited that you hope never to return to.
23. What's the best surprise you've ever received?
24. what's the neatest surprise you've ever planned and pulled off for someone else?
25. Skiing here is always challenging, What are some of your favourite places to ski?
26. Who would star as you in a movie about your life? Why that person?
27. Who is the most famous person you've met?
28. Tell me about some of your New Year's resolutions.
29. What's the most anti-establishment thing you've ever done?
30. Describe a costume that you wore to a party.
31. Tell me about a political position you'd like to hold.
32. What song reminds you of an incident in your life?
33. What's the most memorable meal you've eaten?
34. WHat's the most unforgettable coincidence you've experienced or heard about?
35. How are you able to tell if that melon is ripe?
36. What motion picture star would you like to interview? Why?
37. Tell me about your family.
38. What aroma brings forth a special memory?
39. Describe the scariest person you ever met.
40. What's your favourite thing to do alone?
41. Tell me about a childhood friend who used to get you in trouble.
42. Tell me about a time when you had too much to eat or drink.
43. Describe your first away-from-home living quarters or experience.
44. Tell me about a time that you lost a job.
45. Share a memory of one of your grandparents.
46. Describe an embarrassing moment you've had.
47. Tell me something most people would never guess about you.
48. What would you do if you won a million pounds?
49. Describe your ideal weather and why.
50. How did you learn to ski/paint/play piano?
还记得我们小时候如何临时抱佛脚的备考吗？一边化着妆一边背些以下的破冰问题，然后去party吧！！
商务场合
1. Describe a typical day on the job.
2. How did you come up with this idea?
3. What got you started in this industry/area of practice?
4. What got you interested in marketing/research/teaching?
5. What do you enjoy most about your profession?
6. What separates you and your firm from your competition?
7. Why does your company______?
8. Describe some of the challenges of your profession.
9. What do you see as the coming trends in your business?
10. What ways have you found to be most effective for promoting your business?
11. Describe your most important work experience.
12. What advice would you give someone just starting in your business?
13. What one thing would you do if you knew you could not fail?
14. What significant changes have you seen taken place in your business since your start?
15. Describe the strangest incident you've experienced in your business.
16. What was the best job you ever had? What was the worst?
17. What's the most difficult part of your job?
18. How has the Internet affected your work/profession?
19. Do you know someone who can help me _____?
20. Describe how the economy/election/summer impact on your work.
一般社交场合
1. What do you think of the movie/restaurant/party?
2. Tell me about the best holiday you've ever taken.
3. What's your favourite thing to do on a rainy day?
4. if you could replay any moment in your life, what would it be?
5. What one thing would you really like to own? Why?
6. Tell me about one of your favourite relatives.
7. What was it like in the town where you grew up?
8. what would you like to come back as in your next life?
9. Tell me about your kids.
10. What do you think is the perfect age? Why?
11. What is a typical day like for you?
12. Of all the places you've lived, tell me about the one you like the best.
13. What's your favourite holiday? What do you enjoy about it?
14. What are some of your family traditions that you particularly enjoy?
15. Tell me about the first car you ever bought.
16. How has the Internet affected your life? or Iphone lol
17. Who were your idols as a kid? have they changed?
18. Describe a memorable teacher you had.
19. Tell me about a movie/book you've seen or read more than once.
20. What's your favourite restaurant? Why?
21. Tell me why you were named _____. What is the origin of your last name?
22. Tell me about a place you've visited that you hope never to return to.
23. What's the best surprise you've ever received?
24. what's the neatest surprise you've ever planned and pulled off for someone else?
25. Skiing here is always challenging, What are some of your favourite places to ski?
26. Who would star as you in a movie about your life? Why that person?
27. Who is the most famous person you've met?
28. Tell me about some of your New Year's resolutions.
29. What's the most anti-establishment thing you've ever done?
30. Describe a costume that you wore to a party.
31. Tell me about a political position you'd like to hold.
32. What song reminds you of an incident in your life?
33. What's the most memorable meal you've eaten?
34. WHat's the most unforgettable coincidence you've experienced or heard about?
35. How are you able to tell if that melon is ripe?
36. What motion picture star would you like to interview? Why?
37. Tell me about your family.
38. What aroma brings forth a special memory?
39. Describe the scariest person you ever met.
40. What's your favourite thing to do alone?
41. Tell me about a childhood friend who used to get you in trouble.
42. Tell me about a time when you had too much to eat or drink.
43. Describe your first away-from-home living quarters or experience.
44. Tell me about a time that you lost a job.
45. Share a memory of one of your grandparents.
46. Describe an embarrassing moment you've had.
47. Tell me something most people would never guess about you.
48. What would you do if you won a million pounds?
49. Describe your ideal weather and why.
50. How did you learn to ski/paint/play piano?
