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Conversation exercise on small talk informal or formal

How to complete the exercise on conversation small talk 

To complete the exercise on small talk read each topic and answer yes or no to which of the topics you think you are more likely to talk to a) a friend or a colleague  or b) an important business partner.

Small talk conversation exercise

 Answer yes or no for each topic

Small talk topics 

friend or colleague

(informal/ neutral)    

business partner

(formal)

Family

 

 

International politics

 

 

The salary or wage

 

 

Travel

 

 

Weather

 

 

Food & drink

 

 

Religion

 

 

Health

 

 

Global warming, pollution, environmental topics

 

 

Sports

 

 

Your hobbies

 

 

Computers and new technology

 

 

Corruption

 

 

 

Print the Exercise

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