Trading Information
Starting and Joining Conversations
Electronic Communication
Get-togethers
100

What is trading information?

Sharing things about yourself and asking questions to find out things about the other person
100

What is this an example of when starting conversations?

Using a book to include yourself in the conversation

Using a prop to initiate conversations

100

What is the first step in asking for contact information? 

a.Trade information multiple times

b. Find common interests 

c. Suggest exchanging contact information

a. 

100

When preparing for get-togethers, you don't have to worry if your space is messy... true or false?

False!

200
When trading information it is important to answer your own...

Questions! 

200

This person is interested in the conversation... true or false? 

They are smiling, opening the circle towards you and asking you questions 

True! 

200

What does it mean to give a cover story for contact?

Use a story to form the baseline of contact e.g. We should practise soccer together this weekend, what is your phone number?

200

How do you make sure get-togethers are going ahead?

make a follow up call or text to finalise plans 

300

As a percentage, how much should you be contributing to the conversation?

50% 

300

If you are entering a group conversation about Stranger Things, how can you mention the topic?


You could ask a question, make a comment or give a compliment. 

E.g. Have you watched the latest season? (Question) 

I've watched that show, season three was my favourite (Comment) 

It's so cool that you watch Stranger Things too! (Compliment)

300

What is the first step in ending video calls? 

a. tell them it was nice talking 

b. say goodbye 

c. wait for a pause 

c. wait for a pause 

We want to wait for a pause in conversation so we can say goodbye and it was nice to chat

300

Fill in the blanks for beginning in person get-togethers: 

1. greet your guest 

2. _______ 

3. introduce them

4.  show them ____ 

5.  offer _____ 

6. ask what they ____

invite them in, around, food and drink, want to do

400

How can you tell when you are accepted in the conversation? 

(3 parts)

1. Good eye contact

2. Body language is facing towards you

3. Verbal signs such as talking to you nicely and asking you questions

400

Scenario: 

Three friends are talking about go karting. Toby is watching from a distance and decides to enter the conversation. Toby introduces himself into the group setting by asking "what is everyone's favourite sushi?" 

What social error has Toby made?

Toby did not successfully identify the topic (go karting)

400

Finish the sentence... 

Only share online what you're willing for ____ to read, ____ or _____

Only share online what you're willing for ANYONE to read, HEAR or SEE 

400

What are three rules for during get-togethers? 

1. give compliments

2. be loyal 

3. don't invite other people unexpectedly

4. don't tease your friends

5. stick up for your friends

6. don't police your friends

7. don't ignore your friends 

500

What is the odd one out and why? 

Being a conversation hog, finding common interests, getting too personal 

Finding common interests is the odd one out... why? Because that is a good thing to do in conversations, the rest of the answers are errors! 

500

Fill in the blanks for the steps for entering group conversations: 

1. listen to the conversation

2. watch from a _____ 

3. use a prop

4. identify the ____

5.  find a ____ interest 

6. move closer 

6. mention the ____

7. Assess ____

8. introduce yourself 

distance, topic, common, topic, interest, 

500

What is one social error people make when leaving voicemails? 

1. Not saying who you're calling for 

2. Not saying who you are 

3. Not leaving a cover story for why you're calling 

4. Not saying goodbye 

500

Steve has to leave his get-together with Jack so he waits for a pause in their activity and says "I have to get going, I have a soccer game this afternoon!" 

what is this an example of? 

giving a cover story for ending the get-together

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