MAKING CONVERSATION
Gabriela Matamoros Conejo
Created on June 12, 2023
Over 30 million people build interactive content in Genially.
Check out what others have designed:
COUNTRIES LESSON 5 GROUP 7/8
Presentation
STAGE2- LEVEL1-MISSION 2: ANIMATION
Presentation
LIBRARIES LIBRARIANS
Presentation
WORLD WILDLIFE DAY
Presentation
FOOD AND NUTRITION
Presentation
IAU@HLPF2019
Presentation
SPRING IN THE FOREST 2
Presentation
Transcript
START
THE ART OF CONVERSATION
Do you consider yourself a good conversationalist?
What do you usuallytalk about with your friends?
Can you think of any bad habits that people have in conversations?
No
Have you seen it?
Me too. It was awesome! I watched the new Spiderman movie
Yes
Hi, Jack! Did you have a good weekend?
On line
Jessica
I haven't had the chance, but hopefully I will see it tomorrow
I'm so jealous!
Have you seen it?
Sorry to hear that. I watched the new Spiderman movie
Well, I didn't do much, so it wasn't that interesting
Hi, Jack! Did you have a good weekend?
On line
Jessica
- Don't be afraid.
- The point is get to know the people around you.
- Use a "cliff hanger"
- Try to avoid questions that can be answered with just "yes" or "no".
- Don't just answer "yes" or "no".
It's okay if you need some time to think
Filler words
- Let me think about that...
- That's a difficult /interesting question
- I haven't thought of that before
- Well...
- So...
- I don't know how to explain it
We all think differently, so when somebody says something, we might not think the same as that person. In those situations is important to know how to express our opinions respectfully.
Agree or disagree?
- I (completely) disagree with you because...
- I'm sorry to disagree with you.
- Yes, but don't you think that...?
- I don't think so.
- I'm not sure about that.
- That's not the point
- Nonsense!
- You're off your head!
- I (completely) agree with you.
- That's just what I was thinking.
- That's a good point because...
- That's a good point.
- I couldn't agree more.
- X raised some good points.
- We are of the same mind.
- I believe / consider / feel that...
- In my opinion...
- As far as I'm concerned...
- In my experience...
- The way I see it...
- From my point of view...
- It seems to me that...