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Scene illustrating a Mexican Spanish-language career event networking conversation

Key Phrases

Hola, mucho gusto. Soy ^FIRST^ ^LAST^ .

Hello, nice to meet you. I'm ^FIRST^ ^LAST^.

Vine al evento para conocer mejor su empresa.

I came to the event to learn more about your company.

¿Cómo es la cultura de trabajo aquí? ¿También hay buen equilibrio entre trabajo y vida personal?

What is the work culture like here? Is there also a good work-life balance?

Skills You'll Learn

Introducing yourself politely in a professional setting.

Presentarte con cortesía en un entorno profesional.

Explaining why you attended an event and expressing interest in a company.

Explicar por qué asististe a un evento y mostrar interés en una empresa.

Asking about workplace culture, personal growth, and work-life balance.

Preguntar sobre la cultura laboral, el crecimiento personal y el equilibrio entre trabajo y vida personal.

Lesson Roleplay

Imagine you are at a professional networking event in Mexico, introducing yourself to a company representative and asking about the company’s work culture, personal growth, and work-life balance.

Hola, mucho gusto. Soy Emily Smith .

Hello, nice to meet you. I’m Emily Smith.

Hola, Emily . Qué gusto conocerte.

Hi, Emily. Nice to meet you.

Vine al evento para conocer mejor su empresa.

I came to the event to learn more about your company.

Claro, con gusto te cuento un poco.

Of course, I’d be happy to tell you a bit about it.

¿Cómo es la cultura de trabajo aquí?

What is the work culture like here?

Lesson Vocabulary & Phrases

👋

Hola.

OH-lah

Hello.

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😊🤝

Mucho gusto.

MOO-choh GOOS-toh

Nice to meet you.

🇲🇽 [Mucho gusto] is a standard polite opener when meeting someone at an event. In Mexico, it sounds natural with strangers and professional contacts.

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👋😊🤝

Hola, mucho gusto.

OH-lah MOO-choh GOOS-toh

Hello, nice to meet you.

🇲🇽 This is a normal, polite way to open a first meeting at a career event. It's friendly without sounding too casual.

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👤

Soy Emily Smith .

SOY

I'm Emily Smith.

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😊🤝

Qué gusto.

keh GOOS-toh

Nice to meet you.

🇲🇽 [Qué gusto] feels warm and natural when meeting someone in person. On its own, it's more conversational than stiffly formal.

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🤝

Conocerte

koh-noh-SER-teh

To meet you

💬 [Conocerte] bundles [conocer] with [te], so it literally means "to meet/know you." You'll see the same pattern in [ayudarte] "to help you" and [buscarte] "to look for you".

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😊🤝

Qué gusto conocerte.

keh GOOS-toh koh-noh-SER-teh

Nice to meet you.

🇲🇽 [Conocerte] uses [tú], so this fits best if the other person is around your age or the setting is already informal. At a professional event in Mexico, many people would start a bit more neutral unless the vibe is clearly casual.

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🏃

Vine.

BEE-neh

I came.

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🎉

Al evento

ahl eh-BEHN-toh

To the event

💬 [Al] is a shortcut for [a el]. The same thing happens in [Voy al evento] and [Entré al edificio].

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