What's your favourite movie? Did you enjoy living there? How did you break into the industry?
These are familiar questions you've probably asked or been asked at some point in your life during a conversation with a stranger, in the hopes of getting to know them a bit better.
Light, informal banter, or "small talk," as its affectionately known around the world.
Some are naturals, and have the gift of the gab, while others struggle in an unfamiliar environment.
But we could all use a few tips or tricks to help improve our small talk game.
On this edition of Breakfast Bites, Emaad and Ryan let us in on some of these tips.
Presented by Emaad Akhtar & Ryan Huang
Produced & Edited by Emaad Akhtar
Music and photo credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributors