The document discusses several communicative strategies for maintaining good conversations: nomination is proposing your own ideas to open a topic of discussion; restriction constrains a listener's responses; turn-taking allows speakers to determine when it is their turn; topic control and shifting involve managing the progression of discussion topics; repair seeks clarification when needed; and termination closes down the conversation in a polite manner.

1. COMMUNICATIVE
STRATEGY

2. HOW DO YOU MAINTAIN
A GOOD CONVERSATION?

3. NOMINATION
Is the ability of taking attention of the hearers
and turning to commence, or to begin, or
nominate, or propose speaker’s ideas in a
conversation.
You are opening a topic to a person you are
talking to.

4. RESTRICTION
- A strategy that constrains or restricts the response
of the other people involved in the communication
situation.
-Listener is forced to respond only within a set of
categories that is made by the speaker.

5. TURN-TAKING
-Process by which people in conversation decide
who is to speak next.
-Knowing when to talk depends on watching out
for the verbal and nonverbal cues that signal the
next speaker that the previous speaker has
finished, or the topic discussion has been
exhausted and a new topic may be introduced.

6. TOPIC CONTROL
-Instances when a conversation is bound only to
given issues.
-This covers how procedural formality or
informality affects the development of topic in
conversations.

7. TOPIC SHIFTING
-We shift a topic when we want to avoid a
conversation or topic.

8. REPAIR
-One can apply the repair communicative strategy
that includes asking for clarification, not
acknowledging, topic shifting, not responding,
repeating, recasting, and adding.

9. TURMINATION
-You end the conversation.
-It refers to practices of closing down a topic.