As you read through these examples, try to come up with a statement to relate to each jump off point. This will help teach you to be prepared to speak about any topic on the spot. 1. “I go to Harvard right now. But I want to move back out west. The weather’s too cold up here.” 2. “I’m here with my friends Steve and Carrie. They’ve been dating for six months, but they fight like a married couple.” 3. “We work together downtown in the district. It’s all right, but I’m looking to change careers.” 4. “We were at this party last night. It was crazy. The cops ended up busting it and some drunken kid
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