How to Make Small Talk in English - English Conversation Lesson

How to Make Small Talk in English - English Conversation Lesson

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English, Other

11th Grade - University

Hard

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This video tutorial teaches how to engage in small talk in English, highlighting its role in social interactions. It covers the definition, purpose, and importance of small talk, emphasizing its function in showing friendliness and establishing social equality. The tutorial provides examples of common small talk topics, such as hometowns and hobbies, and offers techniques for effective small talk. It also discusses cultural considerations and how to transition from small talk to deeper conversations by finding shared interests.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How can you balance asking questions and sharing information about yourself?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some cultural considerations to keep in mind when discussing family in small talk?

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What are some examples of questions that might not be genuine in small talk?

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How can you transition from small talk to a deeper conversation?

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