Describe A Time When You First Talked In A Foreign Language
You should say
- Where were you?
- Who you were with?
- What did you talk about?
- how you feel about it?
Where were you?
I vividly recall my first experience speaking in a foreign language during a cultural event hosted by our college. The event attracted students from diverse backgrounds, fostering an environment conducive to linguistic exchange.
Who you were with?
I found myself conversing with a group of international students, primarily Spanish speakers. Among them was Carlos, a friendly student from Spain who became my language exchange partner.
What did you talk about?
Our conversation delved into cultural nuances, traditions, and our respective experiences in India and Spain. We discussed everything from local cuisine to traditional festivals, providing a rich tapestry of cultural insights.
How you feel about it?
Speaking in Spanish for the first time was both nerve-wracking and exhilarating. Despite occasional language stumbles, the experience was enriching, fostering a sense of cross-cultural understanding. It ignited my interest in learning foreign languages and exploring diverse cultures.
Describe A Time When You First Talked In A Foreign Language
You should say
- Where were you?
- Who you were with?
- What did you talk about?
- how you feel about it?
Where were you?
At a global seminar on sustainable development, I found myself engaged in a conversation in French, a language I had been learning for a few months.
Who you were with?
My discussion partner was Camille, a participant from France. The seminar aimed to bring together young minds passionate about addressing global challenges.
What did you talk about?
Our conversation revolved around sustainable practices in our respective countries, the role of youth in environmental conservation, and our aspirations for a more sustainable future.
How you feel about it?
The experience of conversing in French was daunting, yet it marked a significant milestone in my language learning journey. The cultural exchange and shared commitment to global issues created a bond, making the experience both educational and memorable.
Describe A Time When You First Talked In A Foreign Language
You should say
- Where were you?
- Who you were with?
- What did you talk about?
- how you feel about it?
Where were you?
During a solo backpacking trip to Vietnam, I found myself navigating conversations in Vietnamese, a language I had just begun learning.
Who you were with?
Interacting with local vendors and fellow travelers provided ample opportunities to practice the language. One memorable encounter was with a street food vendor, Mrs. Mai.
What did you talk about?
Our conversation revolved around the local cuisine, recommendations for must-visit places, and insights into Vietnamese culture. I was eager to immerse myself in the local way of life.
How you feel about it?
Engaging in conversations in Vietnamese was challenging, yet the warmth and patience of the locals made the experience delightful. It deepened my appreciation for cultural diversity and motivated me to continue exploring languages during my travels.
