(1) One of the most stressful times for most people occur's when we begin a conversation with a complete stranger.
(2) If you find talking to strangers difficult, you might use one of several conversational openers to help overcome anxiety.
(3) One is to simply introduce yourself and ask the other person's name.
(4) Another is to refer to the physical context.
(5) For instance, you might say something like, "This is awful weather for a game,isn't it?" or "Kim did a great job of remodeling.
(6) Did you see the apartment before she began?"
(7) You might also ask a semi-personal question such as "Do you live here in town also?"
(8) A cheerful response to one of your openers suggests that the person is interested in continuing.
(9) Refusal to answer or a curt reply may simply mean that the person is not really interested in talking with you at this time.
A. The main pattern of organization of this paragraph is problem and solution. Which sentence states the problem?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4