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9. It is not polite to interrupt a conversation in order to make small talk.

2. Who do we do small talk with?

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2. Who do we do small talk with?
With your child’s teacher before a parent-teacher interview
With the receptionist in a busy doctor’s office
With a customs officer at the airport
With a police officer who stops you for speeding
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9. It is not polite to interrupt a conversation in order to make small talk.
False
True
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4. What do raised eyebrows mean?
Surprise or disapproval
Fear
Anger
Happiness
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8. What is a good topic to talk about with someone that you don't know?
Religion
Money
Sports
Past history
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1. What is small talk?
Light conversation about serious topics
Light conversation about general topics
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10. Which sentence is an example of a compliment?
Did you watch the hockey game last night?
I can’t believe how cold it is today!
Is this your first time coming here?
I love your purse, where did you get it?
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6. How do you know someone does not want to make small talk with you?
The person’s shoulders face you
The person smiles and nods their head
The person makes eye contact when speaking
The person responds with short, one-word answers
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7. How can you express sympathy for a loss or death?
Say "I’m thinking of you and I am here if you need me".
Say "they’re in a better place".
Say something about how the person is with God now.
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5. It is okay to use small talk when you are waiting in a long line-up.
Yes, it is okay.
No, it is not okay.
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3. What is appropriate (polite) to small talk about?
Sports, politics and money
Entertainment, age and appearance
News, weather and hockey
Family, work and religion