JOY Drive

16 Nov 2024

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

Popular Culture, Relationships, Society & Culture

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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