Don't beanInterviewerListen to theConversationIntroduceYourselfUse aPropWaitfor aPauseAssessInterestFind aCommonInterestMoveCloserShare theConversationDon'tTeaseAskOpen-endedQuestionsDon't gettoopersonalat firstIdentifytheTopicWatchfrom aDistanceMentiontheTopicFree!Don't beanInterviewerListen to theConversationIntroduceYourselfUse aPropWaitfor aPauseAssessInterestFind aCommonInterestMoveCloserShare theConversationDon'tTeaseAskOpen-endedQuestionsDon't gettoopersonalat firstIdentifytheTopicWatchfrom aDistanceMentiontheTopicFree!

Joining Conversations - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Don't be an Interviewer
  2. Listen to the Conversation
  3. Introduce Yourself
  4. Use a Prop
  5. Wait for a Pause
  6. Assess Interest
  7. Find a Common Interest
  8. Move Closer
  9. Share the Conversation
  10. Don't Tease
  11. Ask Open-ended Questions
  12. Don't get too personal at first
  13. Identify the Topic
  14. Watch from a Distance
  15. Mention the Topic
  16. Free!