처음 만난 외국인과 스몰토크

Step1. 상대의 상태를 먼저 살펴라
episode 01. 우리 같은 버스 기다리는 것 같네요. I think we are waiting for the same bus.
episode 02. 그것 좀 눌러주시겠어요? Could you press that, please?
episode 03. 조금 엉망이네요, 그렇죠? Looks a little bit messy, right?
episode 04. 혹시 이 수리점 직원이신가요? Are you staff of the repair shop?
episode 05. 아기가 정말 귀여워요. The baby is so cute.
episode 06. 뭐 좀 여쭤봐도 될까요? Can I have a question?
episode 07. 저 사람 할리우드 배우 아니에요? Isn’t she a Hollywood actress?
episode 08. 대체 무슨 일인가요? What’s going on?
episode 09. 괜찮으세요? Are you OK?
episode 10. 혹시 휴지가 필요하신가요? Do you need some tissue?

Step2. 상황에 맞는 질문을 미리 발견하라
episode 01. 뭐 좀 여쭤봐도 될까요? Could I ask something?
episode 02. 당신이 그린 건가요? Did you draw these?
episode 03. 그 선글라스 참 잘 어울리네요. The sunglasses look good on you.
episode 04. 옆자리에 앉아도 될까요? May I sit by you?
episode 05. 창문을 열어도 되겠습니까? Would you mind opening the window?
episode 06. 비가 그칠 것 같지 않네요. The rain doesn’t seem to stop.
episode 07. 외국에서 오셨군요. You are from another country.
episode 08. 따분하신가봐요. You look so bored.
episode 09. 정말 아름다운 날이에요. It’s a beautiful day.

Step3. 대화에 대화를 맡겨라
episode 01. 혹시 안내 방송 들으셨어요? Did you hear the announcement?
episode 02. 농구를 정말 잘하시네요. You play really good basketball.
episode 03. 음악을 고르는 안목이 있으시네요. You know how to listen to music.
episode 04. 자리 앉으세요. Have a seat.
episode 05. 내 좌석은 유난히 좁다. My seat is particularly small.
episode 06. 당신의 저녁 메뉴를 알 것 같아요. I can guess your menu for dinner.
episode 07. 여기 자주 오시지 않나요? You come here often, don’t you?
episode 08. 가방이 정말 무거워 보여요. Your bag looks so heavy.
episode 09. 뭐 읽고 계세요? What are you reading?

Step4. 공통의 관심사를 발견하라
episode 01. 저 남자 정말 귀엽지 않아요? The guy is so cute, isn’t he?
episode 02. 에릭 클랩튼은 최고의 음악가에요. Eric Clapton is the best musician ever.
episode 03. 커피가 정말 맛있네요. The coffee tastes really good.
episode 04. 여기 너무 시끄럽네요. It is so loud in here.
episode 05. 많이 졸리신가봐요. You look sleepy.
episode 06. 저희 어디선가 만난 적 있죠? Have we met somewhere?
episode 07. 연주 잘 들었어요. I enjoyed your song.
episode 08. 이 집 맥주 어떤가요? How is the beer here?
episode 09. 자전거가 정말 근사하네요. Your bicycle looks cool.