Wouldn’t the world be a really boring place if people do not start new conversations with unknown people ? We definitely believe so!
So on the New Conversations Day, Team Discover East brings to you few useful (and easy) ways to strike a conversation.
1. Food as an Ice Breaker
Food is probably the easiest of ways to strike a conversation. Ranging from offering an unknown person to try out your favorite snack on a mundane train journey to asking someone out for cup of coffee, this covers it all. Tried and tested to work by many generations past, this should not fail you.
This way of striking a conversation exceeds boundaries of gender. Hence is definitely one of the most useful of all. We have compiled a list of food items that serve well in this purpose.
2. Card and Board Games
Another very useful and successful way to strike a conversation is with card and board games. This way of saying hello is best used in case of long waiting hours or long hours of travel.
Card and board games ave moved past the limitations of physical requirement. So much so that there are thousands of such games being played online with millions of players across the globe.
3. Music
Music is another thing which almost every human connects to. If you can sing or play a pocket instrument, you probably never had any difficulty saying hi to any person you wanted to talk to.
Another good way to make new friends is to carry a portable speaker whenever you are going on a long trip or even on picnics. Do not forget to give the other person to select his choice of music as well.
4. Books and Movies
This one is specially for all the nerds and buffs out there! How to say hello to that cute serious girl in your office or that loner boy from your college ? Well, just ask them about their favorite book or movie and see how easily the conversation flows after that.
4. Newspapers and Magazines
Some people tell us that its hard to talk to grownups compared to the young ones and we definitely agree with them. But what if we give you a trick ?
Middle aged men and women love to keep themselves updated with latest news and happenings. So starting something would be really easy if something about latest in politics or lifestyle is used. Just as a tip, Covid-19 is he hot topic everywhere right now.
With the Covid – 19 pandemic, there are lockdowns across the world and people are stuck at their homes. So please make new friends and new conversations with people online, but make sure not to hurt anyone with your words or actions. And do share this article if you think its useful.
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