You are not as close to a regular friend as a best friend, but you are closer to them than a(n) ______________.
Acquaintance
What do you probably do with a best friend more often than a regular friend?
Spend time together.
Where would you typically see acquaintances?
At school
What is the difference between a stranger and an acquaintance?
You do not know a stranger, but you may know a little bit about an acquaintance.
You and your regular friends might share a lot of common ______________.
Interests
Depending on how close you are with your best friend, you could also consider a best friend ___________.
Family
You may have surface level conversations with acquaintances. What does surface level mean?
Basic things; not deep.
Why is it important to be cautious around strangers?
Because you do not know them!
What is the difference between a regular friend and an acquaintance?
What are some things that you might share with your best friend?
Secrets, feelings, thoughts, activities, etc.
You might not want to spend time with acquaintances alone, but you could spend time with them in a ___________.
Group
What information would a stranger know about you?
Nothing (hopefully)...
What types of conversations would you have with a regular friend?
Conversations about shared interests, plans for the weekend, things about school, etc.
What is a difference between a best friend and a regular friend?
A best friend offers you more support.
What are some things that you might do with an acquaintance?
Work on an assigned project together; have small conversations with them; talk about a shared interest.
In what type of situation would you approach and speak to a stranger?
If you need help finding something, if you can tell that they might need help with something, etc.
Where are some places you are likely to make some regular friends?
School, work, sports teams, church, etc.
What are some things you would do with your best friend?
Go out to eat, go do different activities, sit by one another on the bus, etc.
What kind of information would an acquaintance know about you?
Your name, where you go to school, very basic interests.
Who could be classified as a "good" or "safe" stranger?
Somebody that works at a store, police officers, doctors, etc.