Speaking & Listening Helper

Conversation Buddy

Use this guide while you talk with a partner. Pick a topic, then use the questions, sentence starters, and helper words to keep the conversation going!

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AnswerReply to the question
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Add moreGive a reason, example, or why
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Ask backAsk your partner a question

👂 Listening Words — say one first!

🔄 Keep It Going

Pick a topic to talk about

🎯 Tips for a Great Talk

🗣️Say 2–3 sentences, not just one word.
Always add something extra — a why, how, or example.
Ask a question back to your partner.
👂Use a listening word to show you care.
🤝Take turns and be kind and respectful.
🎯Stay on the topic you chose.