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Conversation Rules Practice Sheet

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Conversation Rules Practice Sheet

Part 1: Basic Conversation Rules

1. When someone is speaking, I should:

Look at them and listen

Talk over them

Walk away

2. How close should I stand when talking to a classmate?

Right next to them (touching)

About an arm's length away

Across the room

3. If I want to join a conversation, I should:

Wait for a pause and say "Excuse me"

Start talking immediately

Tap someone on the shoulder repeatedly

4. When someone asks "How are you?", they usually want:

A detailed list of everything that happened today

A short answer like "Fine, thanks" or "Good"

No answer at all

Part 2: Understanding What People Really Mean

5. When a teacher says "We should probably start tidying up now", they mean:

Maybe tidy up later if you feel like it

Start tidying up right now

Think about tidying up but don't do it

6. If someone says "That's interesting" in a flat voice, they might be:

Very excited about the topic

Bored or wanting to change the subject

Asking for more information

7. Fill in the blank: When someone yawns or looks at their watch, it might mean they are _____________ or want the conversation to _____________.
8. Write one thing you can say to politely end a conversation:

Part 3: Practice Scenarios

9. Your friend is telling you about their pet cat, but you want to talk about trains. What should you do?
10. You notice someone looks upset. Write two appropriate things you could say:

1. _________________________________________________

2. _________________________________________________

11. Circle the conversation topics that are usually safe to talk about with classmates:

Weekend plans

Favourite TV shows

Someone's personal family problems

School subjects

Hobbies

How much money someone's family has

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