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 CONVERSATION SKILLS Miss Ranmeet Kaur 

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 CONVERSATION SKILLS

Miss Ranmeet Kaur 

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Stages in a Conversation

Starting a conversation

Maintaining a conversation

Closing a conversation

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Starting a Conversation

Use Inviting Body Language

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Starting a Conversation

Use Inviting Body Language

Introduce Yourself 

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Give a greeting:

- Hello/Hi

- Good morning/afternoon/evening

Listen to response:

- Hello/Hi- Good morning/afternoon/evening

Starting a conversation

Greetings

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Ask how the person is:

• How are you?

• How are things?

• How have you been? 

Listen for response:

• I am fine. How are you?

•  Not bad. And you?

If you know the person but haven’t met for some time: • It’s been a long time.

Listen for response: 

• Yes, it has.

• Right. Since last December.

Starting a conversation

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Introduce yourself:

•My name’s Sarah. 

• I’m Juraida. Please call me Ju.

Listen for a response:

• Hello. My name is Afiq.

•  Nice to meet you Sarah. I’m Afiq.

•  It’s a pleasure meeting you Ju. My name is Bob.

Starting a conversation

Introducing &

Identifying Yourself 

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Give a basic fact about yourself:

- I’m Ain’s course mate.

- Rafeeq and I used to teach in the same school.

- I’m from Johor. 

Starting a conversation

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Starting a conversation

Introducing

Others

When introducing others, remember some

introduction basics:• a younger person is introduced to an older person.

• a less important person is introduced to an older  person.

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Saying you’d like to make an introduction: 

• Ahmad, there’s someone I’d like you to meet. 

• Ahmad, let me introduce you to a friend of mine.

Following by the introduction:

• Professor …., this is my colleague RazaliMuktar. Razali, this is

Professor Paul Vangfrom UNIMAS.

Listening for a response: 

•  Nice to meet you.

• Pleased to meet you.

Starting a conversation

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Say something about the following:

a. your relationship to the person: 

•Ariffin and I are staying at the same college.

• I know Ariffin from school.

b. an interesting fact about the person: 

• Ariffin is from UK  – Ulu Kelang.

• Sheena speaks Japanese.

Starting a conversation

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Starting a Conversation

Use Inviting Body Language

Introduce Yourself 

Open With An Open-Ended Question

Pass On Control Of The Conversation

Avoid conversing about sensitive issues

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Maintaining a Conversation 

Ask questions

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Maintaining a Conversation 

Ask questions

Making small talk 

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Maintaining a Conversation Ask questions

Making small talk 

• 1. Weather 

• 2. Arts and Entertainment 

• 3. Sports • 4. News 

• 5. Family 

• 6. Work  

• 7. Travel 

• 8. Celebrity Gossip 

• 9. Hobbies 

10. Hometown 

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Maintaining a Conversation 

Ask questions

Making small talk 

Use short response to show you are listening

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Maintaining a Conversation Ask questions

Making small talk 

Use short response to show you are listening

• I see.

• Of course.

• Really?• Oh?

• Yes.

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Maintaining a Conversation Ask questions

Making small talk 

Use short response to show you are listening

Ask for clarification

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Maintaining a Conversation Ask questions

Making small talk 

Use short response to show you are listening

Show that you are listening

Ask for clarification

Disclose personal information ( bonding)

Use nonverbal communication

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Do activity 1 on page 21

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Do activity 2 on page 21 .

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Do activity 3 on page 21 &22.

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Thank You