Initiateconversationwith someoneabout how theyknow the hostof a party.Initiatesmall talkwith a storecashierAsk a question toa family memberin a way thatencourages themto keep talking.Start aconversationabout theweather in anatural way.Ask astranger forhelp findingsomething ina store.Initiateconversationwith a familymember aboutthe food at agathering.Introduceyourself tosomeonenew at aparty.Startconversationwith friendabout a currentevent. (ex.Airport)Initiate aconversationin abusy/noisyenvironment.Start aconversationabout thefood at aparty.Order foodconfidentlyusing fluencytechniquesAsk acoworker ora classmatehow theirday is going.Start aconversation withsomeone in thelibrary andrecommend thema book to readStart aconversationabout arecent movieor TV show.Pretend to joina conversationabout currentpopular music.Asksomeone fordirections tothe library oncampus.Ask afriend/familymember abouttheir weekendplans.Pretend toreturn anitem to astore.Pretend to joina conversationabout a countrythat yourecently visited.Start aconversationwith someoneabout a songthat is playingat a party.Start aconversationin a gym orfitnesssettingStart smalltalk in acoffee shopsetting.Complementsomeoneand build aconversationfrom it.Ask a familymember orfriend foradvice on adecision.Initiateconversationwith someoneabout how theyknow the hostof a party.Initiatesmall talkwith a storecashierAsk a question toa family memberin a way thatencourages themto keep talking.Start aconversationabout theweather in anatural way.Ask astranger forhelp findingsomething ina store.Initiateconversationwith a familymember aboutthe food at agathering.Introduceyourself tosomeonenew at aparty.Startconversationwith friendabout a currentevent. (ex.Airport)Initiate aconversationin abusy/noisyenvironment.Start aconversationabout thefood at aparty.Order foodconfidentlyusing fluencytechniquesAsk acoworker ora classmatehow theirday is going.Start aconversation withsomeone in thelibrary andrecommend thema book to readStart aconversationabout arecent movieor TV show.Pretend to joina conversationabout currentpopular music.Asksomeone fordirections tothe library oncampus.Ask afriend/familymember abouttheir weekendplans.Pretend toreturn anitem to astore.Pretend to joina conversationabout a countrythat yourecently visited.Start aconversationwith someoneabout a songthat is playingat a party.Start aconversationin a gym orfitnesssettingStart smalltalk in acoffee shopsetting.Complementsomeoneand build aconversationfrom it.Ask a familymember orfriend foradvice on adecision.

Conversation Starter Bingo - 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. Initiate conversation with someone about how they know the host of a party.
  2. Initiate small talk with a store cashier
  3. Ask a question to a family member in a way that encourages them to keep talking.
  4. Start a conversation about the weather in a natural way.
  5. Ask a stranger for help finding something in a store.
  6. Initiate conversation with a family member about the food at a gathering.
  7. Introduce yourself to someone new at a party.
  8. Start conversation with friend about a current event. (ex. Airport)
  9. Initiate a conversation in a busy/noisy environment.
  10. Start a conversation about the food at a party.
  11. Order food confidently using fluency techniques
  12. Ask a coworker or a classmate how their day is going.
  13. Start a conversation with someone in the library and recommend them a book to read
  14. Start a conversation about a recent movie or TV show.
  15. Pretend to join a conversation about current popular music.
  16. Ask someone for directions to the library on campus.
  17. Ask a friend/family member about their weekend plans.
  18. Pretend to return an item to a store.
  19. Pretend to join a conversation about a country that you recently visited.
  20. Start a conversation with someone about a song that is playing at a party.
  21. Start a conversation in a gym or fitness setting
  22. Start small talk in a coffee shop setting.
  23. Complement someone and build a conversation from it.
  24. Ask a family member or friend for advice on a decision.