Makingsmalltalkdoesn’thavetobepainful，evenifit’swithaboss!Believeitornot，itcanbefun．83．Makingsmalltalkisalsoanartthatcanbelearned．H

Question

  Making small talk doesn’t have to be painful ， even if it’s with a boss! Believe it or not ， it can be fun ． 83 ． Making small talk is also an art that can be learned ．    

    Here’s how to enjoy making small talk ．

   ◆ Keep up with current events ． Make small talk about the news ， sports ， weather ， or politics of course ； the politics will make men happy ， but you should be careful about what to choose ．

  ◆ Make a talk on a piece of clothing or accessory （ 小装饰品 ） ． Ask where it came from ， how much it cost （ just kidding ） ．

  ◆ Share an anecdote （ 趣闻轶事 ） about your day ． Did you lose your keys or find$10? Maybe you ate at a new restaurant recently ， or found a great new CD ． Making small talk is about sharing the little things ．

    ◆ Ask what movies or books they’ve seen or read recently ． Someone once asked me that at a party ． we had a fantastic conversation about the book I was reading! Making small talk is about trying new conversations ．

    ◆ Talk about TV ． Share your favorite TV shows-They are interesting to discuss! Making small talk about pop culture is easy and fun ．

    ◆ Relax ． Enjoy yourself ． People are interesting !

84 ． If you use these tips for making small talk ， you'll be relaxed ．

    A ．根据短文内容简要回答问题。

81 ． Which tip do you often use when you make small talk with others?

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82 ． Can we talk about all politics when we make small talk with others?

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      B ．将短文中画线的句子译成汉语。

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    C ．请给短文拟一个适当的标题。

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Answer 1

81 ． Keep up with current events ．／ Make a talk on a piece of clothing or accessory ．／ Share an anecdote ．／ Ask what movies or books they’ve seen or read recently ．／ Talk about  TV ．／ Relax ， enjoy yourself ．

82 ． No 。 we can’t ．

83 ．闲聊也是 一门 我们能够学习的艺术。

84 ．如果你使用这些提示来闲聊，你就会很放松。

85 ． How to Enjoy Making Small Talk?
／ How to Make Small Talk? ／ Some Tips for Making Small Talk