Search for anenvironmental cue(e.g. the food onthe table remindsme that I have toget home fordinner)fiddling(shiftingweight fromone foot tothe other)Free!"It wasnicetalking toyou"Making acomment like"Well, I reallymust begoing now"Movingtowardsthedoor/exitlookingaround atotherobjectsBodypositionturnedawayClosed bodylanguage(folding armsand leaningback)yawningTaking keysout ofpocket/purseAsk about anevent in thefuture (e.g. I'llsee you nexttime atprogramming?)NotaskingquestionsbackLooking atwatch/clockTransitionwords (so, well,anyway, okay,alright, anyhow;e.g. ...Well, it'sgetting late)Summarizingthe conversation(e.g. Sounds likeyou're doingreally well!)Search for anenvironmental cue(e.g. the food onthe table remindsme that I have toget home fordinner)fiddling(shiftingweight fromone foot tothe other)Free!"It wasnicetalking toyou"Making acomment like"Well, I reallymust begoing now"Movingtowardsthedoor/exitlookingaround atotherobjectsBodypositionturnedawayClosed bodylanguage(folding armsand leaningback)yawningTaking keysout ofpocket/purseAsk about anevent in thefuture (e.g. I'llsee you nexttime atprogramming?)NotaskingquestionsbackLooking atwatch/clockTransitionwords (so, well,anyway, okay,alright, anyhow;e.g. ...Well, it'sgetting late)Summarizingthe conversation(e.g. Sounds likeyou're doingreally well!)

Ending the Conversation Cues - 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. Search for an environmental cue (e.g. the food on the table reminds me that I have to get home for dinner)
  2. fiddling (shifting weight from one foot to the other)
  3. Free!
  4. "It was nice talking to you"
  5. Making a comment like "Well, I really must be going now"
  6. Moving towards the door/exit
  7. looking around at other objects
  8. Body position turned away
  9. Closed body language (folding arms and leaning back)
  10. yawning
  11. Taking keys out of pocket/purse
  12. Ask about an event in the future (e.g. I'll see you next time at programming?)
  13. Not asking questions back
  14. Looking at watch/clock
  15. Transition words (so, well, anyway, okay, alright, anyhow; e.g. ...Well, it's getting late)
  16. Summarizing the conversation (e.g. Sounds like you're doing really well!)