Conversation Skills
True or False
True or False
its okay to interrupt someone during a conversation?
False
You keep repeating the same thing over and over, and people look annoyed.
stop making the noise and join the conversation.
You have a good friend John, he really likes to tell you all his other friends secrets. Is John someone who you can trust with your secrets?
False, since he tells you other peoples secrets, he is more likely to share yours too.
If your friend is talking about the concert he went to last night, and you come in and talk about Pokémon, how would your friend feel?
They might feel annoyed, frustrated, or angry.
You should tell people you just met about personal problems. (a fight with a parent, secrets).
False
Your friend stops responding to your text messages.
Give them some space, when they are ready they will come to you.
A good friend is someone who asks you to do something that makes you uncomfortable?
False, your friend should respect your thoughts and feelings.
If you were talking really loud and they were talking with an "inside voice."
They are really loud, I wish they would stop being so loud.
In a conversation, you should correct someone if they said something in correctly.
False, you do not need to correct your friends, leave it to the teachers.
someone said something to me, and I am unsure how they meant it, was it a joke, or were they being offensive?
Ask them to explain, do not jump to conclusions.
A good friend always makes a rude comments about something you wear or do.
False.
You are talking about SpongeBob or Barney and everyone else is talking about stranger things.
isn't that a show for younger kids?
False, you should ask them about theirs in return.
Someone you know always says things that make you uncomfortable.
Ask them calmly and nicely to not talk about those things around you.
Every time you go to the movies with your best friend, they don't bring enough to eat after, but always want lunch. Its okay, they know you will always spot them.
False, a good friend would not always let you pay. If he didn't bring enough for lunch, then it is not your job to feed them.
You just made a joke about race you thought was funny, and no one laughed