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

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