Notetaking: Starting a Conversation 2

The video tutorial explains how to start a conversation with a stranger, particularly in Canadian culture where it is acceptable if the stranger seems open to it. It covers identifying willing strangers by observing body language and making eye contact. The tutorial suggests starting conversations with questions related to the situation, such as asking about the bus route at a bus stop or discussing the weather. The video emphasizes the benefits of talking to strangers, including practicing English and potentially making new friends.

What is the definition of a stranger according to the text?

Why might someone hesitate to talk to a stranger?

What are some signs that indicate a stranger might want to talk?

What types of questions can you ask to start a conversation?

What are the benefits of talking to strangers as mentioned in the text?