AEE: Avoid This Business English Question

AEE: Avoid This Business English Question

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阿Lyn
阿Lyn
2024.11.12
AEE: Avoid This Business English Question
when someone ask what you do and you feel uncomfortable .
i was a stay-at-home mom for a few years, the child-cared for two was more than my salary, so i resigned and home with kids.

Stop Asking People What You Do to avoid judgement .
what am i surpose to ask ?
--->how do you define yourself ?
1. sharing ways to re-define yourself .
if you're upset about your job, you should think about what else do you do, you're more than your job, what's your work-life balance ?
what can i do outside of work to make sure my life is more have joy.
2. we need to be awared that people might have job insecurities 对工作的不安全感或不稳定感
-->where are you and who are you meeting ?
what do you do for months ?
have you stay busy ?
what drives you to go that direction? (talk for a while and go in deep questions)
do you live near here ?

background : we just met at a business conference.
nice to meet you, how were you staying business these days ?
i am working as a freelancer自由从业者which has been fun and definitly keeps me on my toes 使我保持警觉and i hike a lot .
oh nice, what type of freelancing do you do ?
i write ... and create content for social media manager .
interesting, i beg you able to really be creative with that .
absolutely, never gets borning, how about you ?what do you like to do?
i also love hiking ,i did a four miles yesterday with my friends, maybe you have done it, have you been ... for spring ?
San山
San山
2024.11.12
What do you do?
Another way of saying it= How do do to define yourself?)
Tips: Sometimes it has other meanings depending on where you live. U might be asked what do you do for fun.
What are w up to these days?
What do you do for fun?
How are you staying busy?
What drives you to …(a follow up question to go deeper)
Role play
A: Nice to meet you. How were you staying busy these days?
B: I'm working as a free-lancer which has been fun and definitely keeps me on my toes and ha ve got a lot.
A: Oh, nice. What type of free lancing do you do?
B: I write and copy and create the content for social media manager.
A: Interesting. I bet you are be able to really creative with that.
B: Absolutely, never gets boring. How about you? What do you like to do?
A: I also love hiking. I did 4 milers yesterday with some friends. Maybe you've done it. Have you been to hiker …?
Vvee
Vvee
2024.11.10
第一☝️