{"id":20635,"date":"2021-11-22T11:33:49","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T10:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=20635"},"modified":"2021-12-02T02:29:31","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T01:29:31","slug":"how-to-master-small-talk-as-an-introvert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2021\/11\/how-to-master-small-talk-as-an-introvert\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Master Small Talk as an Introvert"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>B2 \u2013 Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By definition, introverts are individuals who get easily worn out by socializing and mostly dislike shallow conversations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the video to know some tips on how to manage small talk and avoid being socially uncomfortable despite being an introvert. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"How to Master Small Talk as an Introvert!\" width=\"580\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5JKovVKVjPE?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Do you like or dislike small talks? 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