Five Common Mistakes in Conversation and Their Solutions I. Not listeningA. Problem: most people don't listen— wait eagerly for their turn to talk— only care for themselvesB. Solutions— Avoid【T1】
1 question【T1】
2— Probe into the question II. Asking too many questionsA Problems— conversation sounds like a(n)【T2】
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4.— you don't have much to contribute B. Solution—【T3】
5 questions with statements【T3】
6III. Poor deliveryA Problems— speak too fast— speak in【T4】
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8— speak unclear— speak without【T5】
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10B. Solutions— Slow down— Speak loudly— Do not【T6】
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12— Don't use a【T7】
13voice.【T7】
14— Try to use pauses— Improve your【T8】
15, e.g. posture, etc.【T8】
16IV. Talking about a weird or【T9】
17 topic【T9】
18A Problems—talking about:— your bad health or relationships— your【T10】
19job or boss, serial killers【T10】
20—【T11】
21that only you and some other guy understands【T11】
22— about religion and【T12】
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24B. Solution: Avoid the above topicsV. Being boringA. Problem— clinging to one topic for too long and make people boredB. Solutions— lead an interesting life, and focus on【T13】
25【T13】
26— broaden your interest—【T14】
27talk【T14】
28— make the conversation feel more【T15】
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