5 questions to ask on a first date

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Hi, everyone.
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I’m George.
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In a previous video,
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we learnt how to ask someone out on a date via text.
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Then say, do you fancy a coffee?
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Do you fancy a coffee?
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But what can you say
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when you’re actually on the date?
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In this video,
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we’ll look at the most common questions to ask
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on a first date.
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And before I continue,
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don’t forget to like the video and to subscribe to the channel.
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Have a date soon but don’t know what to say?
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Don’t worry, call Doctor Love on 0800 123456789, now.
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Calls cost £500 per minute.
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Doctor Love is not actually a doctor.
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Relax.
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Okay, thanks.
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With lots of countries
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around the world still in lockdown,
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more people are having Zoom dates.
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Ask her, what do you do for a living?
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So, what do you do for a living?
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I’m a teacher.
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One common question you can ask is what do you do,
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or what do you do for a living.
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This means, what’s your job?
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What do you do for a living?
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For a. For a living.
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What do you do?
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What do you do for a living?
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Ask her, what do you do in your spare time?
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What do you do in your spare time?
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I like playing piano and reading books.
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Another question you can ask is what do you do for fun,
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or what do you do in your spare time.
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This means, what’s your hobby?
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What do you do for fun?
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For fun.
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What do you.
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What do you do?
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What do you do for fun?
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What kind of films do you like?
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What kind of films do you like?
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I really like thrillers.
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Me, too.
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To ask about someone’s general preferences,
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you can say what kind of… do you like?
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For example, what kind of films do you like?
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I like fantasy films, like Harry Potter.
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Or what kind of food do you like?
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I like Mexican food.
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What kind of music do you like?
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I like rock music.
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What kind of food do you like?
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Do you.
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Do you like.
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Kind of.
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What kind of.
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What kind of food do you like?
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What countries have you been to?
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What countries have you been to?
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I have been to Finland and Sweden.
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You can also ask where have you travelled,
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or what countries have you been to.
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I’ve been to France and Germany,
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or I've been to America and Japan.
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Where have you travelled?
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Have.
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Where have.
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Where have you travelled?
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What’s your favourite drink?
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What’s your favourite drink?
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I like beer.
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Another question you can ask is what’s your favourite drink?
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You can use this question to ask
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what kind of alcohol someone likes to drink.
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What’s your favourite drink?
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Favourite.
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What’s your.
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What’s your favourite?
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What’s your favourite drink?
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That’s five questions you can ask on a first date.
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What questions do you like to ask on a first date?
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Please leave a message in the comments section below,
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and if you want to learn
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how to ask someone out on a date,
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check out the link in the description below.
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And if you enjoyed the video,
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don’t forget to like it and to subscribe to the channel.
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See you next time, bye-bye.
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