Course with Gia
Gia — English Small Talk Practice for Standups
English small talk practice for engineers who go silent around standup, run 1:1 as live mock meetings where colleagues talk back. Six weeks of openers, follow-up questions and exits, ending when you hold ninety seconds of unscripted chat with no dead pause.
What you’ll master — Outcomes you can use
- I hold ninety seconds of unscripted chat with no dead pause
Your tutor
A conversation coach who has sat through thousands of distributed-team standups and knows the difference between correct English and easy English.
Warm · Quick · Slightly playful · Never schoolmasterly
The plan — What’s inside
- Weekend Openers
- Reacting Beyond Nice
- Weather And Commute Without Cliches
- Asking The Follow-Up Question
- Joining A Thread Already Running
- Getting Out Before The Meeting Starts
6 parts
Questions about this course
How do I practise English small talk before standup instead of going silent?
English small talk practice for engineers who go silent around standup, run 1:1 as live mock meetings where colleagues talk back. Six weeks of openers, follow-up questions and exits, ending when you hold ninety seconds of unscripted chat with no dead pause.