Conversation Repair Strategies

You want to let someone know it's time to go. What could you point to in the room to show this?

Over exaggerate your speech when you say, "What are we having for dinner tonight?"

Pretend you are grocery shopping and need tomato sauce. How would you describe it to a worker who is helping you find it.

Pretend you are grocery shopping and you need a pomegranate. How would you describe it to the clerk?

Practice saying this sentence slow. "I want a large lemonade with a cookie."

Use a paper to draw out ingredients you need for a sandwhich and say your list out loud while pointing to the picture.

What's another word you could use for, "strange?"

You are telling a joke and someone makes a confused expression and says, "What did you say?" What should you do next?

Practice saying this sentence loudly. "Can I do this work later?"