Is talking about a TV show or movie a good small talk topic?
Yes
Is telling someone you don't like how they look a good small talk topic?
No
Can you make a small talk question about a hobby (something you like to do)?
Example: Do you play an instument?
Is talking about your friends bad first date a good small talk topic?
No
Can you make a small talk question about music?
Example: What do you listen to on the radio?
Is talking about hobbies a good small talk topic?
Yes
Is talking about parents who are divorced a good small talk topic?
No
Is talking about summer plans a good small talk topic?
Yes
Is talking about being sick a good small talk topic?
No - unless you need help
Can you make a small talk question about a vacation?
Example: I am going to Mexico this summer, have you been there before?
Is asking if a family member died a good small talk topic?
No
Is talking about restaurants a good small talk topic?
Yes!
Is talking about music a good small talk topic?
Yes
Can you make a small talk question about food?
Example: My favorite lunch is food is chicken nuggets, what's yours?
Can you make a small talk question about a movie or TV show?
Example: What TV shows do you like?
Is talking about weather a good small talk topic?
Yes
Is talking about religion a good small talk topic?
No - it's too personal
Is talking about what you did or will do over the weekend a good small talk topic?
Yes, people love to talk about this!
Can you make a small talk question about the weather?
Example: Have you done anything outside in the warm weather?
Is telling someone they look tired good small talk?
No
Is money a good small talk topic?
No
Is talking about your recent breakup a good small talk topic?
No