Question

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There are a few different r       why people use small talk.                  1       

The first, and most obvious, is to break an uncomfortable s                        2       

Another reason, however, is simply to kill t     . That’s why it is                   3       

so common to make small talk when you are w      for something.              4        

Some people make small take in order to be p     . You may not                    5        

feel l           chatting with anyone at a party, but it is                               6        

r       to just sit in a corner by yourself. After someone                              7       

i          you to another person ,you do not know anything about then,       8     

so in order to show a polite i        in getting to know them better,               9       

you have to start with some small talk. And remember in an English-speaking environment it is

often b        to make a few mistakes than to say nothing at all!                  10       

Answer 1

1．reasons                    2．silence                 3．time                    4．waiting

5．polite                          6．like                      7．rude                    8．introduce

9．intention                     10．better