Social Cues
I am smiling. This tells you that ______.
I want to talk, I am happy
How can you start a conversation?
Answers may vary.
Strangers are ______.
People you do not know at all.
Common housepet; canine.
Dog
What two body parts never stop growing.
Nose and ears.
His eyebrows are furrowed. This tells you that_____.
He does not want to talk, he is angry or upset.
I was talking to someone, but they said that they were bored and walked away. Is this polite or rude?
It's rude!
Acquaintances are _____.
People you know but not very well.
Common housepet; feline.
Cat!
What was the tiny pocket in jeans invented for?
Pocket watches!
This person's eyes are wandering around the room
They are not engaged, not interested, do not want to talk
What is small talk?
Talking about something easy and of little consequence (like the weather, cars, sports, tv, video games, etc.).
Casual Friends are ______.
People with shared interests that you know.
What color is a Yak?
Brown!
What color were the first oranges?
They were green!
This person moves farther away when you ask them a question.
They are not interested in conversation/do not want to talk.
What is a good way to end a conversation? (3 steps)
Signal, make a positive comment, and say goodbye!
Close friends are _____.
Friends with shared goals, values, and ideals who work together.
The bat is the only mammal that can ______.
Fly!
How strong are armadillo shells?
They are bulletproof.
My body is facing toward you and my arms are at my side, this means that _____.
Wants to talk! Is paying attention!
What is the first rule to having good conversations?
(Hint: the opposite of an answer.)
Ask questions!
Best Friends/Intimate friends are ______.
Friends who are honest, open, and help each other grow.
How long do alligators live?
Up to 100 years!
What is something that snakes can detect before people?
Earthquakes