Small talk

What is small talk?

• friendly conversation about common, everyday topics

• exam of politeness

• long difficult conversation about life

• conversation about politics, money etc

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Why do people make small talk?

(2 correct answers)

• to start conversation with new people

• to make sure that someone like the same things as you do

• to be friendly

• to be sad and angry if someone has different opinion about a topic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

When is a good time to start small talk?

• when you are late

• each time you see your friend

• when you are sick

• when you meet someone new

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Can you ask someone about the weather in small talk?

• never

• yes

• no

• depends on weather

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What to say after meeting someone for the first time?

Be polite, please :)

(2 correct answers)

• I want your money

• pleased to meet you

• nice to meet you

• you have big ears

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

How to start a great conversation?

• to find a common interests

• to take something from someone

• to be angry and impolite

• to make something unpleasant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Fore subjects that everybody can talk about are:

• Family, Occupation, Recreation, Education

• Politic and salary

• Religion and personal

• Finances and politic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Is it important to listen during small talk?

• yes

• never

• no

• not important

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Is it okay to talk about weather, sports, hobby, favourite food in small talk?

• no

• about money only

• yes

• about politic only

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What’s a good way to end small talk?

• Have a nice day!

• I don`t like you.

• Give me some money

• You are ugly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6