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📘 Vocabulary (C1–C2 – The Art of Conversation)

• Eloquent – able to speak or write clearly and persuasively

• Articulate – expressing ideas fluently and well-structured

• Rapport – a friendly connection or bond between people

• Witty – clever and funny in conversation

• Charm – an attractive and engaging quality in communication

• Small talk – polite, light conversation (weather, daily life)

• Icebreaker – a question or activity to start a conversation

• Turn-taking – the skill of knowing when to speak and when to listen

• Interrupting – breaking into someone’s speech (can be rude or strategic)

• Persuasive – able to convince others through words

• Debate vs. dialogue – argument vs. exchange of ideas

• Cultural nuances – small cultural differences in how people communicate

• Empathy – understanding others’ feelings

• Active listening – showing interest by asking questions and reacting

• Body language – non-verbal communication like gestures and eye contact

• 💬 ESL Questions (C1–C2 – The Art of Conversation)

  1. What makes someone a “great conversationalist”?

  2. How do cultural differences affect the way people hold conversations?

  3. 💬 Flirting & Conversation Questions (C1–C2)

     1. Do you think flirting is part of “the art of conversation,” or is it a separate skill?

     2. What’s the difference between friendly conversation and romantic flirting?

     3. Are pick-up lines clever or just silly? Can you share a funny one?

     4. Do you think humor is the most powerful flirting tool? Why or why not?

     5. How can body language change the meaning of a conversation?

     6. In your culture, what kind of flirting is acceptable and what is not?

     7. If animals could talk, which one would be the rudest?

     8. What’s the worst pick-up line you’ve ever heard?

     9. If you could swap lives with a celebrity for one day, who would it be and why?

     10. What’s the funniest misunderstanding you’ve ever had in a conversation?

     11. If you had to choose: never be able to tell a joke again OR never be able to flirt again — which would you choose?

     12. What’s the weirdest conversation you’ve overheard in public?

     13. If you could only use song lyrics to flirt, which song would you choose?

     14. What would be the worst topic for a first-date conversation?