Career event networking: Exploring Career Opportunities
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Key Phrases
Hola, mucho gusto.
Hello, nice to meet you.
Estoy explorando nuevas oportunidades.
I'm exploring new opportunities.
¿Me recomiendas hablar con alguien?
Do you recommend that I talk to someone?
Skills You'll Learn
Introducing yourself politely at a professional event.
Presentarte con cortesía en un evento profesional.
Talking about your current work and career goals.
Hablar sobre tu trabajo actual y tus metas profesionales.
Asking for recommendations and networking help.
Pedir recomendaciones y ayuda para hacer contactos.
Lesson Roleplay
Imagine you are at a professional networking event in Mexico, introducing yourself, talking about your work in marketing, and asking for advice about leadership opportunities and who to meet.
Hola, mucho gusto. Soy Emily Smith .
Hello, nice to meet you. I'm Emily Smith.
Hola, qué gusto. Bienvenido al evento.
Hello, it's a pleasure. Welcome to the event.
Gracias. Estoy explorando nuevas oportunidades.
Thank you. I'm exploring new opportunities.
Qué bien. ¿En qué área trabajas ahora?
That's great. What area do you work in now?
Trabajo en marketing, pero quiero crecer.
I work in marketing, but I want to grow.
Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases
Hola.
OH-lah
Hi.
Mucho gusto
MOO-choh GOOS-toh
Nice to meet you
🇲🇽 At career events in Mexico, [mucho gusto] is a standard first-meeting line and sounds a bit warmer than just [hola].
See breakdown →Hola, mucho gusto.
OH-lah MOO-choh GOOS-toh
Hello, nice to meet you.
🇲🇽 This is a natural, friendly opening when you first meet someone at a professional event.
See breakdown →Soy...
SOY
I am...
Soy Emily Smith .
SOY
I'm Emily Smith.
Qué gusto.
KEH GOOS-toh
It's a pleasure.
Bienvenido
bee-en-veh-NEE-doh
Welcome
💬 [Bienvenido] changes with who you're talking to: [bienvenida] for one woman, [bienvenidos] for a mixed group or all men, [bienvenidas] for all women.
See breakdown →Al evento
ahl eh-BEN-toh
To the event
💬 [Al] is the built-in contraction of [a] + [el]. You use the same squeeze in phrases like [voy al hotel].
See breakdown →Bienvenido al evento.
bee-en-veh-NEE-doh ahl eh-BEN-toh
Welcome to the event.
💬 [Al] is [a] + [el] combined into one word. The same happens in [vamos al evento].
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