Ice Breakers
Social Media
Body Language
Writing Emails
Cultural Differences
100
What is one of the most utilized but overlooked skills? Cooking Ice breaking Small talk Smiling
Small talk
100
What is the largest social media site in the world? Twitter Google+ Facebook Youtube
Facebook
100
How much is communicated non-verbally? >50% >73% >87% >93%
>93%
100
True or False? In the business world, emails cannot be used as a judge of your own character.
False
100
True or False? Cultural Differences are often taught in class.
False
200
What kind of questions are easier to prompt conversation? Open-ended questions? Yes/No questions? All sorts of questions? Questions about
Open-ended questions
200
What is it called when you post an update on Twitter? Twittering Tweeting Tickling Twitting
Tweeting
200
True or False? Body language varies by cultures.
True.
200
What are common terms of address when writing a business email?
Dear ______, To Whom It May Concern, Hi ______,
200
True or False? When in America, you should wait in line.
True, "First come first serve"
300
What is a good topic to break the ice?
Varies
300
What is the easiest way to chat with someone in America? Through QQ Through MSN Through Facebook Through Google
Through Facebook
300
Who is allowed to be within Personal Distance of you?
Friends, coworkers, classmates, people you've known for a while.
300
What do you put in the body of an email? (Hint there's 5 of them)
The Who/What/When/When/Why Keep it simple and clear.
300
In China, ______ give right of way to _______. In America, ______ give right of way to ______.
In China, people give right of way to cars. In America, cars give right of way to people.
400
4 Steps to initiating small talk?
1. Find an approachable person 2. Make eye contact 3. Smile 4. Offer your name and use theirs
400
What is Instagram used for? Pictures Videos Music Chatting
Pictures
400
Eye contact is one of the most useful aspects of body language especially in: 1-3 conversations 1-1 conversations 1-2 conversations Large group conversations
1-1 conversations
400
What is one of the best things to do once you've finished your email? Re-write it Let someone else read it Proofread it yourself Send it
Proofread it yourself
400
In America, how should you conduct yourself in a restaurant? Voice Volume: Towards Waiter: Eating:
Voice Volume: Low Towards Waiter: Polite (and tip!) Eating: Mouth closed, eat off your own dish
500
Why should you avoid controversial topics? Such as politics, abortion, gay rights, etc.
Creates unnecessary conflict.
500
What does the phrase "tag me" mean? Playing a game tag online Labeling someone in a picture Giving a gift tag to another person
Labeling someone in a picture
500
List some characteristics of confident body language: Standing Sitting Head Arms
Standing: Balanced and stable Sitting: Comfortable and alert Head: Still, not looking around Arms: Relaxed and out in the open
500
Find 3 errors in the email below: Hi! I can't come to class tmrw. Sorry. I'll come antor day. Karen
Hi Mr. Baranick, I'm sorry but I can't come to class tomorrow. I am sick with the flu, but I should be better in a few days. I'll get the notes from a friend. Let me know if you have any questions. Thank you, Karen
500
In China, pale white skin is seen as beautiful. In America?
Tan (not black) skin is seen as beautiful.
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