You are sitting next to a friend on the bus. They are reading a book on Minecraft. How might you start a conversation with them?
Make a comment or ask a question about Minecraft.
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Are both of the people in this conversation interested?
Yes! They are both making eye contact and look happy.
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There is loud music at this dance party, but you want to tell your friend you need to go to the washroom. What volume will you have to make your voice?
LOUD
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You are having a conversation, and you just told her you got a new video game.
Do you think she is interested in the conversation?
No. She is rolling her eyes.
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If you saw this girl in the hall at school, would it be a good time to ask her if she likes hamburgers?
No. She is sad and might want to be alone.
If you did talk to her, what would be an appropriate thing to say?
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If you were in the library, demonstrate the volume you would use to talk to your friend.
Very quiet or whispering
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She said, "Cool shoes.", is she being nice, or mean?
Mean.
Her thumbs up does not match the frown on her face. She is being sarcastic.
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Would it be a good time to talk about your new video game?
No. They are playing soccer, it's not a good time to chat.
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Demonstrate the volume you would need to speak if you were this far from someone.
LOUD
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How does he feel?
Bored.
His hand is on his face and his eyes are slightly closed.
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Is the school bus a good place to start a conversation?
Yes!
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Is this man happy?
No.
His mouth is smiling, but his eyes do not match.
