First date etiquette • English Conversation Questions

What are some general tips for making a good first impression on a first date?
How do you suggest deciding on a location for a first date?
Is it appropriate to suggest splitting the bill on a first date?
How should one handle any potential awkward silences during a first date?
What are some conversation topics that are good to bring up on a first date?
Is it okay to text or call a person after a first date to thank them or schedule a second date?
How should one handle it if they’re not interested in a second date with the person they just went on a first date with?
What should one wear on a first date?
How much physical touch is appropriate on a first date?
What are some “red flags” to watch out for on a first date?
How long should a first date typically last?