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is probably the number one thing that people who do not know each other well even friends and family members discuss the weather when they meet or mence a topic is current news is a very mon topic, especially if a local team or player is doing extremely well or news, such as a celebrity who is in town, is another good there is something that you and the other speaker have in mon, that may also be acceptable to talk about. There are also some subjects that are not considered acceptable when you make small personal information such as salaries or a recent divorce is not done between people who do not know each other (贊美 ) on clothing or hair are acceptable; however, you should never say anything (good or bad) about a person’s , it is not safe to discuss subjects that society thinks controversial(有爭議的 ) such as religion or , it is not wise to continue talking about an issue that the other person does not seem fortable with or interested in. 1. According to Paragraph 1, the author thinks that small talk in certain situations is ________. A. boring B. fixed C. hard D. important 2. The most obvious purpose in making small talk is to ________. A. make friends B. break the silence C. share ideas D. wele others 3. The underlined word “mence” in Paragraph 2 probably means “________” . A. finish B. start C. remember D. change 4. Paragraph 2 is mainly about ________. A. some safe topics that are suitable for small talk B. the reason why the weather is the safest topic to make small talk about C. some ways to find mon topics with strangers D. some topics for friends and family members to talk about