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Making Conversation

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Young scholars develop their social skills to help them feel more apart of society. They practice initiating conversations and using common phrases. They also use small talk.
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Telephone Messages

For Teachers 6th - 10th
Young scholars practice having telephone conversations. They create their own phone message after practicing with each other. They also identify the different parts of a telephone.
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Introductory Lesson for Lower Intermediate Classes

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students introduce and converse with classmates as they review basic tense structures.
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Initiating a Conversation

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students brainstorm some good conversation openers. In this communication lesson, students explain the benefits of good conversational skills. They practice conversing to each other in class.
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Conversations

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders explore the art of conversation. In this giving instructions lesson, 8th graders discuss and respond to rules, play a game, and practice giving instructions to one another. Students are preparing for communicating in English.
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ESL Conversation Practice

For Students 4th - 5th
In this ESL conversation worksheet, learners practice a written conversation, then complete multiple choice questions, circling cities and countries of people discussed in the conversation. 
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Frequency Adverbs: A Conversation in Class

For Students 5th - 6th
In this frequency adverbs instructional activity, students collaborate with a partner to ask and answer 15 questions in conversation. Students ask the question given, using the adverb "ever". Students answer the questions with a...
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Speaking Practice- Past Tense Review

For Students 5th - 6th
In this speaking practice activity, students collaborate with a classmate. Students finish the conversation sentences any way they like.
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Interview: "Going to"

For Students 5th - 6th
In this ESL worksheet, students talk to two Americans and ask them each eight questions. Each question has the words "going to". Students write down the answers given.
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Interview: Talking About the Future

For Students 5th - 6th
In this conversation worksheet, students collaborate with classmates and ask 10 questions about future plans that include the words "going to". Students answer the questions.
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Dialogue Practice

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In these dialogue worksheets, students practice the conversations with a partner. Students practice reading and speaking 5 conversations.
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Has Anyone Heard from Chris: ESL Conversation Practice

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this ESL conversation worksheet, students work in groups of 4-5 and make up "rumors" about where classmates might be going, then practice having a conversation. Students begin with "Has anyone heard from...?"
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Conversation Practice - "I Haven't Seen It Yet"

For Students 5th - 7th
In this conversation practice worksheet, students read short conversation about not having seen a particular movie. They work in small groups to make up rumors about their classmates before providing written answers to 3 questions about...
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Can I Take a Message?

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this phone conversation worksheet, students decide which 6 out of 14 responses to write down when their classmates imitate calling them to leave messages.
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It's My Treat

For Students 4th - 5th
In this conversation practice worksheet, students discuss the questions with a partner that relate to eating out. Students answer 9 questions.
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Make Sure You...

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this discussion starters learning exercise, learners name 2 things they must remember to do before the given activities. Students come up with 8 responsibilities they must do.
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How Was Your Weekend?

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this conversation activity, students practice having a conversation with a partner about their weekend activities. Students record both parts of the conversation in writing.
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What's Wrong

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this conversation practice activity, students practice a conversation about camping and then answer 4 questions related to camping.
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Talking About Favorite Things

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this talking about favorite things worksheet, students learn about conversations pertaining to favorite things as they examine an example conversation and consider 3 of their favorite things.
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Talking About Likes and Dislikes

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this talking about likes and dislikes instructional activity, students learn about conversations pertaining to likes and dislikes as they examine 3 example conversations.
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Beginning Dialogues- "Where Are My Glasses?"

For Students 5th
In this dialogue worksheet, 5th graders read a beginning dialogue piece entitled, "Where are my glasses?" They answer 4 multiple choice questions including 2 comprehension questions and 2 vocabulary questions.
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Speaking Practice

For Students 4th - 5th
In this conversations worksheet, students finish conversations by writing appropriate questions or answers. This is intended to be a partner activity.
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Mary's Brother

For Students 5th - 6th
In this ESL conversation worksheet, students collaborate with a partner to write an answer to the questions about Mary's brother (a fictitious person). Students also write questions to answers that are already provided.
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Liar Liar!!

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this ESL conversation worksheet, students collaborate with a partner to ask and answer 10 personal questions. Students must answer some of the questions truthfully and some with a lie; partners try to guess which answers are true.