Speak Natural English: Social Media & Tech

Brian L

Hi! I'm Brian-sensei, and I help learners speak natural, everyday English.
Here are two useful phrases from my phrasebook, Speak Natural English: 50 Must-Know Phrases for Japanese Learners.

Can I follow you?
フォローしてもいい?
SNSでつながりたい時に使うカジュアルなフレーズ。

Example:
A: Can I follow you on Instagram?
インスタでフォローしてもいい?
B: Sure! My handle is @brian.sensei94.
もちろん!ユーザー名は @brian.sensei94 だよ。

I’ll DM you.
DM(ダイレクトメッセージ)送るね。
SNSやアプリでの連絡に使う一言。

Example:
A: Let’s talk more later.
またあとで話そう。
B: Cool, I’ll DM you.
いいね、DM送るね。


Give these a try in your next message or conversation!
If you liked these, check out my lessons or phrasebooks on Amazon!

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