Starting a conversation
To start a conversation in an informal social situation - like a party - it’s a good idea to find light, friendly topics to talk about.
For example you could: offer a compliment:
A: I like your shoes.
B: Oh thanks, I bought them last week.
Or, find something you have in common, like work, studies, movies or sport:
A: What are you studying?
B: I’m studying zoology at La Trobe.
A: Really? Do you have Professor Duncan?
Or you could ask about something more general, lik...
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