Questions for ordinary conversation (small talk)
The easiest people to converse with are your own teammates. This often happens at the beginning of a game, but it can happen any time the action slows down. Here are some examples of questions you might get asked or that you might ask yourself.
When speaking to a teammate from a different country.
Where are you from?
Are you there now?
What time is it where you are?
What’s the weather like there?
What language(s) do they speak there?
What’s the food like?
Is it spicy?
An in-game conversation with a young boy
Real conversations often have surprises in them. Watch how the conversation between popular streamer Valkyrae and a young boy develops after she asks him “How old are you?”
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Talking about school
Do you go to school?
Are you a student?
What year are you in?
What level are you in? High school? University
What are you studying?
What’s your favorite subject?
Easy question, not-so-easy answer
Streamer Dan Gheesling loves talking with his teammates, especially those he has never met before. In fact, he is an expert in getting information. Here is a great example. You will be surprised how the conversation develops.
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Talking about work
What do you do?
What kind of work do you do?
What do you do for a living?
Do you like it?
What does your work involve? What kind of things do you do?
Talking about free time, especially games
What do you like to do when you’re not working? / not in school?
How often do you play (Fortnite? Minecraft? Battlefield, etc.?)
Have you ever won
Do you have any wins?
How many wins do you have?
Do you have any tips (suggestions) for me to play better?
What’s your favorite weapon?
What other games do you play?
What’s Far Cry (or any other game you don’t know) like?
Does it take long to learn?
What other games do you play?