Networking and Small Talks-Pre

What is the main purpose of networking in a business environment?

• To waste time

• To build professional relationships

• To gossip

• To avoid work

Which of the following is a good way to start small talk?

• Recite a long monologue about your personal achievements.
• Ask open-ended questions about the other person's interests or opinions.
• Discuss controversial topics like politics or religion.
• Immediately ask for personal information like age or salary.

How should you respond if you disagree with someone during a networking event?

• Ignore them completely
• Argue aggressively
• Express your disagreement politely and respectfully.
• Laugh at their opinion

Which conditional is used for hypothetical situations in the present or future?

• Zero conditional

• First conditional

• Second conditional

• Third conditional

Which one below is the correct 2nd conditional sentence that may appear in small talks?

• If I will have a chance, I would visit Paris.
• If I had more time, I would travel more.
• If I had more money, I would buy a new car.
• If I have more time, I will travel more.

What do you share about yourself in a small talk with external parties?