Lesson No 22B-Making Small Talk About Various Topics

Making Small Talk About Various Topics

Here are some common topics you can use to make small talk:

Weather:

• “It’s a beautiful day, isn’t it?”
• “It’s raining again. What a downpour!”
• “Do you think it will snow this winter?”

Current Events:

• “Did you hear about the recent news?”
• “What do you think about the new government policy?”
• “Have you seen the latest movie?”

Hobbies and Interests:

• “What do you like to do in your free time?”
• “Have you read any good books lately?”
• “Do you play any sports?”

Travel:

• “Have you been anywhere interesting lately?”
• “Where are you planning to go on vacation next?”
• “What’s your favorite place to travel?”

Food:

• “Have you tried that new restaurant downtown?”
• “What’s your favorite food?”
• “I’m craving pizza.”

Work and School:

• “How’s work going?”
• “What are you studying in school?”
• “Are you looking for a new job?”

Family and Friends:

• “How’s your family doing?”
• “Do you have any siblings?”
• “Have you been seeing your friends much lately?”

Remember, the key to making small talk is to be interested in what the other person has to say. Ask follow-up questions and show that you’re listening.