Your friend keeps talking while you are at the movie theater. You could...
Say "Let's talk later. Thanks for understanding."
You had plans to meet with a friend. You forgot and missed the meeting. What could you say to your friend?
I'm sorry I missed our meeting. I will not let that happen again.
You forgot a plan to go somewhere with friends. You did not meet with them. What could you do to make sure you don't forget next time?
Put the plan on your calendar. Plan your time for the meeting.
You receive a party invitation that says to RSVP by a certain date. You would...
Let the host know if you can go to the party before the RSVP date.
A friends keeps texting instead of waiting until you can reply. What can you do?
Text that you will get back to them later or when you see them ask them not to text so often or another solution?
You receive a gift that you really don't like much. What can you say?
Thank you for the lovely gift.
Your bus is late 30 minutes so you will be late to meet your friends at the mall. What do you do?
Text that your bus is late and that you will meet them 30 minutes later. You might also arrange the meeting place at the mall.
You go to a barbecue at your friend's house. You don't know anyone else there. How could you join the conversation?
Listen, and when there is a pause comment about the topic they are talking about.
You are at a restaurant with a group and you are served first. What do you do?
Wait until the others are served to begin eating.
A new friend invites you to go to the movies on Saturday. You have already made plans with another friend to go to the beach. What could you do or say?
Open ended question.
You are meeting your friend at a coffee shop. They are 15 minutes late. What can you do?
Text them to see if they are on their way.
You texted a friend but they have not texted back. What do you do?
Give them time to reply. Later, text one more time but after that don't text.
You run into someone you know when you are on your work break. You chat for a few minutes, but you need to go back to work. How can you politely end the conversation?
Wait for a pause in the conversation. Say "It's been nice to talk with you. I need to go back to work" in a nice tone while you are smiling. Say "Goodbye".
Your friend says she is worried about her grandmother that is in the hospital. What could you say?
What could you say?
You are out for lunch and you accidentally knock over your friends drink. You could...
Apologize and offer to get them another drink after cleaning the table.
You hang out with a new friend. Your friend says they listen to classical music. You don't like to listen to classical music. What could you say?
Do you say "OH, NO. I can't stand that kind of music." OR "I like hip hop. Maybe instead we could play a game, watch a movie, go for a walk, or something else?
