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

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