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Social Cues in Conversations

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    how to navigate a conversation
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  • -Someone is talking with a friend about their weekend. The friend says “I dont care” and walks away. Is the friend interested in the topic you were talking about?
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  • -Two of your friends are talking about a new game that you havent heard of yet. How do you join the conversation?
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  • -You know a friend likes to play basketball on the weekend and had a game on Saturday. You see him on Monday, what can you ask?
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  • -Someone does not like to talk about animals. Would you ask them about animals?
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  • - You are hanging out with your friend, and remember that she loves cooking and made cookies over the weekend for her mom. How could you start this conversation?
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  • You are hanging with your friend, and want to share some exciting news that you are getting a new iphone over the weekend. You say, "Hey, guess what, I'm getting a new iPhone!" Your friend said "That's boring" - how do you change the convo?
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  • - You and your friend are talking about fun stuff to do during summer, and your friend lays down on the ground and closes their eyes. Should you keep talking?
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  • Your friend has been talking about how they went swimming over the weekend for about an hour, and you would like to tell your friend about a cool tye die shirt you made the other day.
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  • You have been talking to your friend about the new apps on your new iphone for 45 minutes, is it time to let someone else talk? Is it time to ask someone else a question about something they find interesting to give them a chance to talk?
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  • What questions can you ask a friend you have not see in a while?
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  • In a conversation, how do you know when it's your turn to talk?
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  • Your friend has been working really hard on their science project and they tell you they won first place in the science fair this week. What can you say to let them know you feel happy for them?
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  • It's a friends birthday today, what can you say to them to let them know you care?
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  • -A classmate you haven’t talked to before is wearing a shirt with your favorite video game character on; how could you start a conversation?
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  • your friend is talking to you about something that is upsetting them. what are some ways you can show that you're listening and engaged?
    let them know you're sorry their upset and ask how you can help
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  • there is a new student and she is sitting alone at lunch. she has a frown on her face. do you think you should introduce yourself and/or sit by her?
    yes! always nice to introduce yourself. "Hi, my name is _____, what is your name?"
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