ปฎิเสธไม่ได้ว่าการเริ่มต้นทักทายผู้อื่นด้วยประโยคเบสิกอย่าง ‘How are you?’ นั้นคือประโยคง่ายๆ ที่สามารถใช้ได้ในทุกสถานการณ์ แต่ถึงอย่างนั้นในภาษาอังกฤษ ก็มีอีกหลากหลายประโยคที่สามารถใช้เริ่มต้นทักทายผู้อื่น หรือเริ่มชวนคุยได้ นอกเหนือจากประโยค ‘How are you?’ นี้
ไม่แน่ว่าหัวข้อในการทักทายใหม่ๆ อาจทำให้เจอมุมมองดีๆ จากผู้อื่นในมุมที่คุณไม่คาดคิดมาก่อนก็ได้นะ! ไม่เชื่อก็ลองนำทั้ง 50 ประโยคนี้ไปใช้ทักทายหรือเริ่มต้นชวนคุยดูสิ แล้วคุณจะแปลกใจ :D
– What was your favorite moment thus far today?
– What brings you in a good mood?
– Describe to a 6-year old what you do in life?
– What are 3 words that describe you best?
– What always makes you smile?
– How do you contribute to a better society?
– What are the 3 most important aspects to support your lifestyle?
– When you were little, what did you think you were going to be?
– What is something you know you do differently than most people?
– Is there something you need help with at this moment?
– Is there someone I can connect you with?
– What are you (un)secretly good at?
– What talent do you wish you’d have?
– How do you feel about taking risk?
– What’s your most (un)healthy habit?
– If there is anything you would do differently in your life, what would it be?
– Who would you like to have dinner with tonight (could be anyone, dead or alive)?
– What genre of book/movie has the most impact on you?
– Which music genre do you listen to the most?
– What’s the nicest compliment you’ve ever received? From who?
– What advice would you give your 20-year old self?
– What is one life lesson that you think everyone should know?
– What’s your biggest fear that you’ve overcome?
– What was the most dangerous situation you’ve been in?
– What’s the most unbelievable thing that’s ever happened to you?
– Where would you live if you had no ties to any specific place?
– What was your favorite subject in school?
– What was the last book that you read?
– What have you never done before?
– What time did you wake up this morning?
– What was the first thing you did this morning?
– What was the best gift you’ve ever received?
– When was the last time you said “I love you” to someone other than your partner?
– What is your earliest childhood memory?
– What did you love doing as a child that you don’t do anymore?
– What was your last dream about?
– How do you relax yourself when stressed out?
– How do you unlock your creativity?
– What is your favorite meal of the day?
– Where was the last place you’ve visited?
– What do you do when you have to wait (e.g. at the doctors)?
– Which TV show are you following right now?
– How often do you talk to strangers?
– What was the last picture you took?
– What’s your favorite drink?
– If money wasn’t an issue, how would that make your life different?
– Have you ever done something competitively?
– Who do you ask for advice when you have to make a difficult decision?
– What’s your favorite thing you have at home?
– What’s your favorite way to travel?
แต่ละคำถามก็มีระดับความเป็นส่วนตัวที่แตกต่างกันไป ลองเลือกใช้ให้ดีและเหมาะสมกับแต่ละสถานการณ์ดูนะ เชื่อว่าจะได้บทสนทนาที่สนุกๆ อีกเพียบแน่เลย :D
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