Ask follow-up questions. 

A: What were your best subjects in middle school?

B: My best subjects were science and math.

A: Really? Me, too! Did you get good grades in English?

Useful expressions

Oh, that's interesting.

Really? Me, too!

Wow! Tell me more.

1. Where did you go to middle school?

2. Were you a good student in middle school?

3. What were your best subjects?

4. What subjects didn't you like?

5. When did you first study English?

1. What other languages can you speak?

2. Do you have a big family?

3. Did you enjoy your childhood?

4. Did you have a pet?

5. Who was your hero when you were a child?