Conversation Basics

A conversation is

• when you talk to someone

• when you change from inches to feet

• when you tell a person everything about yourself

Things you talk about are called

• Tacos

• Topics

• Spotted Dogs

When you are having a conversation you should look at ...

• the person you are talking to

• the wall

• your feet

During a conversation you should do all the talking and the other person should only listen

• True

• False

Which type of questions lead to better conversation?

• Yes or No Questions

• True or False Questions

• Open Ended Questions

When I want to end the conversation I should...

• just walk away

• politely end it. "This has been lovely, but I have class. I will talk to you again soon. Bye."

• end it however you like "I don't like this, I'm done."

What is the first thing you should do when you see someone?

• Look away

• Hide

• Smile

When you begin speaking with someone you should look for things

• only you like to talk about - your interests

• only they like to talk about - their interests

• things you both like to talk about - common interests

What is an example of a good question to ask at the beginning of a conversation?

• How are you?

• Where is my homework?

• Leave me alone.

Which is an example of an open ended question?

• Do you like movies?

• Do you have a cat?

• What do you like to do on the weekends?