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How to make small talk : conversation starters, exercises, and scenarios / Melissa Wadsworth.

By: Wadsworth, Melissa [author.].
Publisher: Avon, Massachusetts, USA : Adams Media, ©2017Edition: First Adams Media hardcover edition.Description: 159 pages ; 19 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781507204993 (hardback); 150720499X (hardcover).Uniform titles: Small talk handbook Subject(s): Conversation | SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success | SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / GeneralAdditional physical formats: Online version:: How to make small talkDDC classification: 177.2 W11 2017 Other classification: SEL027000 | SEL031000
Contents:
What's the point of small talk / -- Body language basics -- Small talk styles -- Dating small talk -- Talking to the neighbors -- Entertaining friends and colleagues -- Networking with flair -- Putting it into -- Appendix: Conversation prompts.
Summary: "Learn how to improve your basic conversation skills and engage in pleasant small talk for more positive face-to-face interactions in this simple, visually engaging guide. With simple advice, engaging visuals, and brief exercises, this book makes it easy to improve your casual chitchat skills. From professional networking to first dates to casual run-ins with a neighbor, you'll always be able to strike up a great conversation and leave a positive, lasting impression"-- Provided by publisher.
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Contains material adapted from The Small Talk Handbook.

Includes index.

What's the point of small talk / --
Body language basics --
Small talk styles --
Dating small talk --
Talking to the neighbors --
Entertaining friends and colleagues --
Networking with flair --
Putting it into --
Appendix: Conversation prompts.

"Learn how to improve your basic conversation skills and engage in pleasant small talk for more positive face-to-face interactions in this simple, visually engaging guide. With simple advice, engaging visuals, and brief exercises, this book makes it easy to improve your casual chitchat skills. From professional networking to first dates to casual run-ins with a neighbor, you'll always be able to strike up a great conversation and leave a positive, lasting impression"-- Provided by publisher.

College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Arts in Communication

Text in English

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