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Can your body language be a Conversation Starter or Stopper?
either. example: turning away, turning toward
Why is sharing conversation time important?
Because it shows the other person that she or he is saying is important.
Why do we talk about topics the other person is interested in?
To be polite and share the conversation time.
What does it mean to make Connected Comments?
It means saying something which is in tune with the conversation.
What is a conversation Topic?
A conversation Topic is the main idea of a conversation.
What can happen if a conversation changes topics too much or too quickly?
The conversation can become hard to understand.
Why is not making eye contact a Conversation Stopper?
Because it shows you're not paying full attention to the speaker.
Why is NOT sharing conversation time a Conversation Stopper?
Because only one person gets to share their ideas.
Looking at your phone when someone is talking to you is a Conversation Stopper or a Conversation Starter?
Conversation Stopper, it shows you're not paying attention.
When you smile at someone during a conversation what can that mean?
It can mean that you are listening and that you may agree with what they're saying.
Making off-topic comments is an example of a Conversation Starter or Stopper?
Stopper, the comments are off topic.
Name 2 benefits of staying on topic during a conversation.
The benefits are: better understanding, better relationships and better self confidence.
