Conversation's unwritten rules

Last updated: 15/11/2023
Contributor: Angela Topping
Conversation's unwritten rules
Main Subject
Key stage
Category
Language: Spoken English
Resource type
Worksheet
Student activity

A useful resource that intoduces students to the elements of conversation and how parts of conversation can be labelled with key language terms. The resource contains student-friendly information for the following terms:

  • turn-taking
  • giving feedback
  • staying relevant
  • using the correct register
  • telling the truth 
  • being polite
  • joining and leaving conversations
  • agreeing. 

 

 

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Really nice intro to rules of conversation for KS3/4 students. It really opened up discussion on how we behave in conversations, helping students see that even free-flowing conversations have structures.

Beth Kemp

12/07/2013

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Really nice intro to rules of conversation for KS3/4 students. It really opened up discussion on how we behave in conversations, helping students see that even free-flowing conversations have structures.

Beth Kemp

12/07/2013

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