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JOY Drive

16 Nov 2024

With the party season approaching, how can we make Small Talk less awkward?

Popular Culture, Relationships, Society & Culture

With the party season approaching, how can we make Small Talk less awkward?

Do you ever find yourself in one of those awkward moments where the silence feels louder than words?

Whether it’s at a party, meeting someone new, or just waiting in line, making small talk can sometimes feel like a real challenge.

How can we make small talk less forced and more enjoyable?

Guest: Nick Enfield – Professor and Chair of Linguistics, University of Sydney.

Presenter:  Warren Andrew.

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