With friends

It's been a while!

ɪts bɪn ə waɪl

How are you?

haʊ ɑːr juː

I love their pasta.

aɪ lʌv ðɛər ˈpɑːstə

What kind of drink?

wʌt kaɪnd əv drɪŋk

How's your new job?

haʊz jɔːr nuː dʒɑb

What's new with you?

wʌts nuː wɪð juː

Good to see you too!

ɡʊd tə si ju tu

It's busy, but fine.

ɪts ˈbɪzi bət faɪn

Maybe catch a movie.

ˈmeɪbi kætʃ ə ˈmuːvi

That's a great idea!

ðæts ə ɡreɪt aɪˈdiːə

Fancy a drink later?

ˈfænsi ə drɪŋk ˈleɪtər

I'm visiting family.

aɪm ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ ˈfæməli

I'm having the soup.

aɪm ˈhævɪŋ ðə suːp

Maybe a hiking trip?

ˈmeɪbi ə ˈhaɪkɪŋ trɪp

And you, what are you going to do now?

ænd juː, wʌt ɑːr juː ˈɡoʊɪŋ tuː duː naʊ

Planning a trip soon.

ˈplænɪŋ ə trɪp suːn

Everyone is doing it.

/ˈɛvriˌwʌn ɪz ˈduːɪŋ ɪt/

Where did you get it?

wɛɹ dɪd ju ɡɛt ɪt

What's new at school?

wʌts nuː æt skuːl

Pretty good, actually.

ˈpɹɪti ɡʊd ˈæktʃuəli

I hope to live abroad.

aɪ hoʊp tə lɪv əˈbrɔːd

Thinking of any trips?

/ˈθɪŋkɪŋ əv ˈɛni trɪps/

Things are going well.

ˈθɪŋz ɑːr ˈɡoʊɪŋ wɛl

Actually, pretty good.

ˈæk.tʃu.ə.li ˈprɪ.ti ɡʊd

What's your dream job?

/wʌts jɔːr driːm dʒɑːb/

I want to travel more.

aɪ wɑnt tu ˈtrævəl mɔr

I'm so excited for it.

aɪm soʊ ɪkˈsaɪtɪd fər ɪt

I've been good, thanks!

aɪv bɪn ɡʊd θæŋks

Not yet, just relaxing.

nɒt jɛt, dʒʌst rɪˈlæksɪŋ.

What do you do for fun?

wʌt duː juː duː fɔːr fʌn

I can't stop listening.

aɪ kɑnt stɒp ˈlɪsənɪŋ

I use Netflix the most.

aɪ juːz ˈnɛtflɪks ðə moʊst

Any big plans coming up?

ˈɛni bɪɡ plænz ˈkʌmɪŋ ʌp

Very relaxing, actually.

ˈvɛri rɪˈlæksɪŋ ˈæktʃuəli

Not yet, is it worth it?

nɒt jɛt, ɪz ɪt wɜrθ ɪt?

Yes, I'm learning a lot.

jɛs, aɪm ˈlɜːrnɪŋ ə ˈlɑːt

Where should we go next?

wɛər ʃʊd wi ɡoʊ nɛkst

I'm open to suggestions.

aɪm ˈoʊpən tə səɡˈdʒɛstʃənz

It's really interesting.

ɪts ˈrɪli ˈɪntrəstɪŋ

You should check it out.

juː ʃʊd tʃɛk ɪt aʊt

Did you enjoy your meal?

dɪd ju ɪnˈdʒɔɪ jɔːr ˈmiːl

Balancing work and life.

ˈbæl.ənsɪŋ wɜːrk ənd laɪf

I enjoy my coding course.

aɪ ɪnˈdʒɔɪ maɪ ˈkoʊdɪŋ kɔrs

Thinking of a short trip.

ˈθɪŋkɪŋ əv ə ʃɔrt trɪp

I'm planning my birthday.

aɪm ˈplænɪŋ maɪ ˈbɝːθ.deɪ

I just stayed in and read.

aɪ dʒʌst steɪd ɪn ænd ˈriːd

I agree, it's my favorite.

aɪ əˈɡriː ɪts maɪ ˈfeɪvərɪt

I'm swamped with homework.

aɪm swɒmpt wɪθ ˈhoʊmˌwɜːrk

How was your week at work?

haʊ wʌz jʊər wiːk æt wɜːrk

Let's plan something soon.

lɛts plæn ˈsʌmθɪŋ suːn