Functional Language and Everyday Conversation slides
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This page gathers a small set of user-made slides on Functional Language and Everyday Conversation, from introductions and appointments to requests and advice. They give school students conversation prompts to practice with and teachers material to use in lessons. Choose a slide set and start with a situation that interests you.
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- Greetings and Introductions27
- Daily Routines and Free Time13
- Likes, Dislikes and Preferences18
- Invitations and Arrangements23
- Suggestions and Advice40
- Opinions, Agreement and Disagreement15
- Apologies and Complaints16
- Directions and Travel21
- Telephone Conversations and Messages14
- Shopping and Money9
- Food and Restaurants8
- Health and Visiting the Doctor9
- Classroom Language8
- Conversation Skills13
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The slides cover everyday situations and questions. They include making appointments, asking for things, talking about past events and discussing animals. Some present expressions for a situation; others offer questions you can use to shape a conversation.
Where to start
Start with Simple strategies for introducing yourself if you want a familiar opening situation. It includes greetings and follow-up questions. For another everyday situation, the slides on appointments include expressions and questions about a visit to a doctor's office.
Read through a slide, then cover it and try to recall the expression or question. Say your answer aloud, or use a question as a prompt for a conversation with a partner. Teachers can use the prompts for classroom discussion.
Move between formats
After exploring a situation in slides, switch to a mind map on the unit page to see related phrases together, or use flashcards to practice recalling them. Return to the slides for a conversation prompt. Explore a slide set that matches the situation you want to practice.
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Which slide set is a good place to start?
Simple strategies for introducing yourself is a useful starting point for practicing greetings and follow-up questions. If you prefer a specific situation, the slides on appointments offer expressions and questions about arranging a visit to a doctor's office.
What do the slides cover?
The collection includes introductions, appointments, offers, requests, suggestions and advice. There are also questions about animals and prompts for talking about past events. Essential English for Everyday Life covers common expressions and connectors used in everyday conversation.
Are these slides free to use?
Yes. Every slide set listed here is free to open and study without an account. The resources were made by GoConqr users. A free account also lets you make your own slides?