The Art of Conversation

  • Are you good at small talk and making conversation? Why or why not?
  • What topics of conversation do you enjoy most?
  • What makes it easy to talk to someone? 
  • Have you ever had a great conversation with a complete stranger? If so, What did you talk about?
  • What common conversation starters do you use in your country?
  • What is your role in a conversation? Do you dominate? Do you subordinate? 
  • What are some good habits you have in conversation? 
  • Who communicates better: men or women? 
  • Do you think that some conversations are easier to have on the phone? What types of conversations, and why?
  • What are some topics that you can’t stand to talk about? Why?
  • If you could have a conversation with any famous living person, who would you talk to? What would you talk about? 
  • If you were a fly on the wall, which conversation in history would you like to listen to?
  • How can you improve your conversation skills? Explain.