Sharing a Snack with a Colleague
A great way to be friendly at work. Practice how to casually offer a snack you have to a coworker and how to respond if they offer you something.
Una gran manera de ser amigable en el trabajo. Practica cómo ofrecer casualmente un aperitivo que tienes a un compañero de trabajo y cómo responder si ellos te ofrecen algo.
Situations
Choose from 5 conversations to practice
Offering a Snack Casually
You have brought a snack to work and want to offer some to a colleague who is nearby or passing by. This is a first-time offer.
Has traído un snack al trabajo y quieres ofrecer algo a un compañero que está cerca o que pasa por ahí. Es una oferta por primera vez.
Declining a Snack Politely
A colleague has offered you a snack, but you are not hungry, have dietary restrictions, or simply don't want any. You need to decline politely without offending them.
Un compañero te ha ofrecido un aperitivo, pero no tienes hambre, tienes restricciones dietéticas o simplemente no quieres ninguno. Necesitas rechazar cortésmente sin ofenderlos.
Accepting a Snack and Expressing Gratitude
A colleague offers you a snack, and you would like to accept it. You need to express thanks appropriately.
Un compañero te ofrece un tentempié, y te gustaría aceptarlo. Necesitas expresar gracias de manera adecuada.
Reciprocating a Snack Offer
A colleague has previously shared a snack with you, and now you have something to offer them in return, or you simply want to return the favor.
Un compañero ha compartido un tentempié con usted anteriormente, y ahora tiene algo que ofrecerles a cambio, o simplemente quiere devolver el favor.
Colleague Hesitates to Take a Snack
You've offered a snack, but your colleague seems hesitant (e.g., 'Are you sure?', 'Don't worry about me'). You want to assure them it's fine to take some.
Has ofrecido un tentempié, pero tu compañero parece dubitativo (p. ej., «¿Estás seguro?», «No te preocupes por mí»). Quieres asegurarle que está bien tomar un poco.