Conversation Starters

Conversation Starters	Topics
Do you like ...? Are you into (sport) at all? Did you see the game/match on ...?	SPORT
Have you been away on holiday this year? Anywhere nice? I was planning to go to ... Where are you going on your next holiday?	HOLIDAYS
Have you seen those new...? I wonder if they’re any good. Because I heard... Do you have one of those ...?	GADGETS
Are you hungry? Shall we get ourselves...? What do you fancy? How about...?	FOOD/DRINK
I like your ... by the way. Where did you get it/them? I suppose it/they must have cost you.... That's a nice ...	CLOTHES
What kind of music are you into? Have you heard ...’s latest album? Do you like going to concerts?	MUSIC
Do you get to do much travelling? Have you ever been abroad? Have you ever been to ...? I’ve always wanted to go there.	TRAVEL
Isn't this weather...? Apparently, the forecast is for... Today has been so ...	WEATHER
I see the stock markets are... It’s probably a good time to put your money into ... I have some investments in ...	ECONOMICS
Have you seen any good films lately? What kind of movies do you like? I quite liked that one with (actor) in ... oh, what was it called?	MOVIES
Did you see in the news ...? Have you heard about...? ... news, isn’t it?	NEWS
How are you enjoying...? Do you know many people here? What do you think of the party?	THE PARTY
Do you know.... by the way? S/he’s a bit/very..., isn’t s/he? I should introduce you to ... He/She is ...	FRIENDS
How’s business? What do you do in your job? I hear...	WORK