Phrases Conversational Starters and Small Talk

That's interesting.

B2

Meaning

Expressing polite interest in what someone said.

Examples

  • John: 'I just learned how to play the ukulele.'
  • Alice: '<b>That's interesting</b>. How long have you been practicing?'
  • John: '<b>That's interesting</b>. I've always wanted to try that myself.'
  • Alice: 'I'm thinking about taking a pottery class.'
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