Small talk
Authored by Leena Hänninen
English
7th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
It is okay to use small talk when you are waiting in a long line.
True
False
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CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
What is small talk?
Polite talk about unimportant topics in a social setting.
Talking with your friends for small periods of time.
Arguing with people and saying whatever comes to mind.
Having a heated debate with whoever disagrees with you.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 15 pts
What shouldn't you do when engaging in small talk?
Make normal eye contact and keep the conversation flowing.
Smile normally and ask questions when needed.
Stare at the person you're talking to intensely, unblinking.
Ask them how they are doing.
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CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 7 pts
Which one of the following is the best way to have small talk?
Politely and quietly about topics that aren't controversial (=kiistanalainen)
Rudely and loudly and brutally honestly
Overdoing and over acting everything and being really fake
Only with people you like and ignore everyone else
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
What would be considered "rude" in normal socializing?
Being totally normal and not insulting anyone.
Invading their personal bubble and touching them.
Trying to stay out of debating topics like government, etc.
Laughing at their jokes even if they aren't funny.
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CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How should you smile at people?
Showing all your teeth creepily.
Don't smile. At anyone. Ever.
Like you're hiding something.
Your normal smile. Just make sure it's polite and not fake.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
Which one of the following questions would be considered as too personal?
How was your day?
What's your favorite restaurant?
What are some of you hobbies?
What's your address?
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
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