Pronunciation Challenge How To Make Small Talk

Host : Kelsi
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Are you good at making small talk?

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Keep your questions open-ended. This allows for a more in-depth conversation. If you're stumped for a topic, stick to easy ones like their job, hobbies, and family. But always remember: stay away from controversial topics like politics.
Original Video: How To Make Small Talk

Key Vocabulary

1. open-ended

open-ended

[ˈoʊpən-ˈɛndəd] (adj.)

multiple-choice

[ˈmʌltəpəl-ʧɔɪs] (adj.)

2. in-depth

in-depth

[ ɪn-dɛpθ ] (adj.)

deep

[dip] (adj.)

shallow

[ˈʃæloʊ] (adj.)

3. stump

stump

[stʌmp] (v.)

perplex

[pərˈplɛks] (v.)

baffle

[ˈbæfəl] (v.)

4. controversial

controversial

[ˌkɑntrəˈvɜrʃəl] (adj.)

controversy

[ˈkɑntrəˌvɜrsi] (n.)

argumentative

[ˌɑrgjəˈmɛntətɪv] (adj.)