Inmostlanguages,peopleoftenstartsmalltalkafteragreeting.Smalltalkmeansthelittlethingswetalkaboutatthestartofac77.InEnglish-speakingcountriespeopleoftenmakesmalltalkabouttheweather:"Niceday,isn'tit?""Terrible
Inmostlanguages,peopleoftenstartsmalltalkafteragreeting.Smalltalkmeansthelittlethingswetalkaboutatthestartofac77.InEnglish-speakingcountriespeopleoftenmakesmalltalkabouttheweather:"Niceday,isn'tit?""Terribleweather,isn'tit?"Butthereissomethings78aboutsmalltalk.Itmustbeaboutsomethingthatbothpeoplehavethesameopinionabout.Thepurpose(目的)ofsmalltalkistoletbothpeopleagreeonsomething.Thismakesmeetingpeopleeasierandmorecomfortable.Peopleusuallyagreeabouttheweather,s79itisasafetopicforsmalltalk.Butpeopleoftendisagreeaboutreligion(宗教)orpolitics(政治),sothesearenotsuitabletopicsforsmalltalk.Thetopicforsmalltalkalsodependonwheretheconversationistakingplace.Atfootballm80.peoplemakesmalltalkaboutthegametheyarewatching:"Greatgame,isn'tit?"Atbusstops.Peoplemaycommentaboutthetransportation:"Thebusserviceisterrible.Isn'tit?"
Smalltalkisanimportantpartofconversationinanylanguage.Peopleindifferentcountriesstartsmalltalkindifferentw81.Thisshowsthatwhenwelearnalanguage,weshouldlearnthevocabularyandthegrammarasw82asthesocialbehaviorofthepeoplewhospeakit.
1.Smalltalk___
2.Thefavoritetopicsofsmalltalkisabout_____.
3.Thepassagesuggeststhatwhenwelearnalanguage.
4.Whenwesay"Greatgame,isn'tit",weinfact____.
5.whatwelearnfromthepassageisthat____.