How do you ask is it a good time to talk?

Francis suggests that instead of opening with the “Is this a good time to talk” tack, you should go the other route and ask whether it is a bad time to talk. She thinks that this can elicit humor in the person being asked, who might say that it’s always a bad time.

What to say when you want to talk to someone?

13 Conversation Starters That Will Get You Talking With Someone You Admire.
‘I really like your work.”
“I really enjoyed your presentation.”
“I liked what you wrote in your last blog post.”
“I found further information about something you’re interested in.”
“Where did you get the idea for…?”

What are good small talk topics?

Small Talk Questions 17-24 Food

If you could only eat one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?
What’s the weirdest thing you’ve ever eaten?
What’s your go-to comfort food?
Are there any foods that you absolutely would not eat?
What’s something that’s easy to bring in for lunch that isn’t a sandwich?

What are some uncomfortable topics to talk about?

Here’s a list of the most important things to not discuss at your next cocktail party or event.

Politics. Ask anyone who goes home for the holidays how well talking politics frankly works out for them.
Religion. Second verse, same as the first.
Personal Finances.
Health.
Family and relationship issues.
Gossip.

What are some topics to talk about with your crush?

Here are 11 “Get to Know You” things to talk about with your crush:

Do you like cooking?
Are there any books you would really recommend I read?
What shows do you watch?
Where do you wish you could go?
Do you have any hobbies?
What are some current trends you just can’t get behind?
What was your hometown like?