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Students will engage in scaffolded conversational exchanges to practice turn-taking, asking questions, and active listening skills in a 25-minute small-group session.

Building pragmatic language skills helps students communicate more effectively with peers, boosts confidence, and supports social inclusion in academic and real-world contexts.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up Discussion

3 minutes

Step 2

Review Turn-Taking Slides

5 minutes

Step 3

Rapid-Fire Practice

7 minutes

Step 4

Partner Prompt Swap

7 minutes

Step 5

Group Reflection

3 minutes

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Turn-Taking Rules

What is Turn-Taking?

Rule 1: Wait Your Turn

Rule 2: Use Polite Phrases

Rule 3: Signal You’re Finished

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