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The Art of Conversation
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Ages 7 to 9

The Art of Conversation

Real-Life Talking, Listening, Questions & Turn Taking

£2.99

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The fourth pack in the Ages 7 to 9 Vocabulary & Speaking collection, teaching children how real conversation works, starting it, keeping it going, asking better questions, listening properly, sharing the floor and including others.

What's included

  • What makes a conversation, and giving more than one word
  • Starting a conversation, and starting with what you share
  • Asking better questions, and the question ladder
  • Don't interview me, and following the thread
  • Listening properly instead of waiting for your turn
  • Showing you are listening, and the listening test
  • Stop hijacking the story, and the one-up challenge
  • Joining a conversation, and letting someone else speak
  • Interrupting politely and changing the subject smoothly
  • Including the quiet person
  • Speaking to someone new
  • Holding a conversation with an adult

Who it's for

Parents and carers of children aged 7 to 9 who want warmer, more confident two-way conversation.