Some people just know how to start a conversation with anyone, in any place. If you're not one of these lucky types, don't worry. 54.__________
Remark on the surroundings or occasion. If you’re at a party, for example, you could comment on the food or the music in a positive way like this: “I love this song." or “The food’s great.”
55.________ For example. “How is the wine?” or “Who do you know here?- Most people enjoy talking about themselves so asking a question is a good way to get a conversation started.
56.________ For example, “I really like your purse. Can I ask where you got it?- or “You’re really doing well in this. Can you show me how to do it?”
Remark on anything you have in common. People would like your saying “My daughter went to that school, too. How does your son like it?"
57.__________Don't say something that obviously causes offence and avoid heavy subjects such as politics or religion. Stick to light subjects like the weather, surroundings,and anything you have in common such as movies or sports teams.
Listen effectively. 58.You can't concentrate on what someone's saying if you're thinking about what you’re going to say next. The key to effective communication is to focus fully on the speaker and show interest in what's being said. Nod occasionally, smile at the person, and encourage the speaker to continue with or “uh huh.”
A. Choose subjects you’re interested in.
B. Use a praise to create a good atmosphere.
C. Keep the conversation going with small talks.
D. It is not the same as wailing for your turn to talk.
E. Ask specific questions that arc related to the drinks.
F. Ask a question that requires more than just a yes or no answer
G. Here are some ways to have a conversation with someone new.
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