Useful Dating Language
Master essential phrases for successful dating conversations - with video examples and practice exercises
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Video Example from BBC Learning English
Watch this BBC video to see these phrases used in context
Click on any phrase below to practice it in different situations
Complimenting Someone
"I love your hair. That's gorgeous."
Use this when you want to give a genuine compliment to break the ice.
Making Small Talk
"Have you come far?"
Early in conversation when you're getting to know someone.
"What is it that you do?"
When learning about someone's profession or passions.
Making Polite Requests
"I'd really appreciate it."
When making requests that show respect for the other person.
"Would you mind just putting your phone away?"
When you want someone's full attention during your time together.
Changing the Subject
"Let's not talk about work."
When conversation becomes too focused on professional matters.
Telling About Yourself
"You'll get to know this about me."
When revealing something about your personality or habits.
Practice Activities
Pronunciation Practice
Listen to the phrases in the video and repeat them, focusing on intonation and stress patterns.
Role Play Exercises
Practice using these phrases in simulated dating scenarios with a partner.
Create Your Own Phrases
Develop personalized versions of these phrases that feel natural to you.
