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

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