Conversations
Hobbies, interests, movies, TV shows, videos, books, shopping, what you did on the weekend are HELPFUL or RISKY conversation topics?
HELPFUL
TRUE or FALSE: I should give my contact information to someone I just met.
FALSE
Do we get to be friends with EVERYONE and everyone gets to be friends with us?
NO - Friendship is a choice.
Name a group activity you can do outside of the house?
Movie theatre, dinner, concert, shopping, etc.
When talking with someone you should try to find a __________ interest to talk about.
COMMON
TRUE or FALSE:
People like it when I make a plan to call them instead of calling them randomly?
TRUE
Describe someone who you want to be friends with? (IE: Nice...)
Nice to you, interested in you, has common interests, is a similar age, etc.
Name a group activity you can do inside the house?
Party, video games, board games, watching TV or a movie, cooking or snack night, etc.
"Do you like animals?" is an example of a CLOSED or OPEN ended question?
No - plan the call with them so they are ready.
If you like animals, where can you go or what groups can you join to find friends?
What are the five W's of planning a get together?
WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN, HOW
Don't be a conversation hog, don't be an interviewer, and don't get too personal at first are examples of what NOT to do when ___________.
Trading information
Explain the two message rule when texting or messaging people using a cell phone.
Why are social groups so important?
Gives us a source of friends, helps us find people to spend time with, and helps protect us against bullying and other bad things.
Should you pre plan your activities for your hang out or make it up as you go?
Pre plan! Having a plan helps people feel welcome and have fun!
When wanting to leave a conversation you should provide a _______ story? Give an example.
COVER
1 - Ask for the person
2 - Say who you are
3 - Ask how they are
4 - Ask if they have time to talk
5 - Give a cover story
Are the five steps of making what electronic communication?
Phone calls
If I was interested in hockey, how would I tell someone might be interested in hockey by looking at them?
They are wearing a hockey jersey, have a sticker on their books or bags, is in line for hockey tickets, at a hockey event, is dressed as a hockey player, etc.
Provide an example of greeting your guest when they arrive to your get together.
1 - Greet them
2 - Invite them in
3 - Introduce them to others
4 - Show them around
5 - Offer food/drink
6 - Ask what they want to do first