Hola, buenas tardes. ¿Cómo se llama? En una fiesta en Barcelona You are attending a trade fair in Barcelona. In the evening there is a cocktail party for all the guests in the hotel. You circulate and meet some of the other trade fair delegates. Some questions you could ask in your conversation: Hola, buenas tardes. ¿Cómo se llama? ¿De dónde es? (Soy de…) ¿En qué trabaja? (Soy… y trabajo para…) ¿Desde hace cuánto tiempo? (e.g. dos años) ¿Le gusta Barcelona? (Sí, me gusta… y ……..) When you have finished talking to one person, you move on to talk to someone new. If s/he is still talking to someone else, you may need to wait, as you would at a party! Try to stop referring to your notes as soon as you can.