The Business Lunch

Business lunches or dinners are a great way to network, build rapport and trust with your colleagues or business partners.  However, many people find this aspect of making small talk during a social setting quite challenging especially to move on from topic to topic or when it comes to initiating the topic.

Listen to the audio of a business lunch below and see if you follow the conversation:

There were some expressions used in the conversation, check your understanding with the quiz below!

1. Which sentence would you use to ask someone to make a suggestion?

 
 
 

2. Which of the following would you use to check what your dish is accompanied by?

 
 
 

3. Which phrase suggests you don’t like something?

 
 
 

4. Which phrase below is not used to move on to a new topic in conversation?

 
 
 

5. Which phrase below suggests you are being invited to a meal?

 
 
 

6. Which phrase below is a strong recommendation?

 
 
 

7. Which phrase would you use to express that something is appealing to you?

 
 
 

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