Lesson 1 | Conversations - Etiquette in conversations

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How are you feeling today?

What are we doing today?

Aim

Explanation

Example

Exercise

Aim

At the end of today’s class, you will be able apply etiquette in a simple conversation.

What is etiquette?

Most important etiquette

Do listen

Do ask questions during pauses, not whilst the other is talking

Know who you are talking to

Greet and say farewell

Don't use R-rated language 

Don't act like a know it all

Don't tell off-colour jokes

Don't text or constantly use your phone

Don’t talk about political statements

Don't talk about pet peeves (what's that?) 

What would happen if you don't apply etiquette in a conversation?

Practice

Talk with your neighbour about your day. 

Don't use etiquette!

What happens to the conversation if you don't use etiquette?

1. Nothing really
2. The conversation becomes more rude
3. Everything goes wrong

Practice

Talk to your neighbour about your future plans

Use etiquette!

Does the conversation become easier?

Yes

No

What is etiquette and how do you apply it in a conversation?

Aim

At the end of today’s class, you will be able apply etiquette in a simple conversation

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Next time: Conversation techniques