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Thanksgiving is on November 26: ready worksheets, lessons, flashcards and speaking cards for every level

Discussions

Speaking · C1 · 10 printable sheets, each with an answer key.

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  1. Sheet 1 · 25 minDiscussions: opening up a topicAnalyze how a tutor launches a seminar, then open a discussion yourself.Free
  2. Sheet 2 · 25 minDiscussions: asking for clarification and detailLearn clarification questions, see them sharpen a vague claim, then dig deeper.Premium
  3. Sheet 3 · 25 minDiscussions: interrupting and holding the floorLearn to interrupt politely and keep your turn, then use it in a lively discussion.Premium
  4. Sheet 4 · 25 minDiscussions: hedging and softening opinionsCompare a blunt and a hedged speaker, then discuss strong statements diplomatically.Premium
  5. Sheet 5 · 25 minDiscussions: building on others' ideasRead a seminar where speakers link ideas, then hold a chain discussion.Premium
  6. Sheet 6 · 30 minDiscussions: chairing and summarizingLearn what a chair says to manage a discussion, then take turns chairing.Premium
  7. Sheet 7 · 25 minDiscussions: is remote work killing office culture?Discuss hybrid work, loneliness and team spirit using language for balanced opinions.Premium
  8. Sheet 8 · 25 minDiscussions: would you eat lab-grown meat?Talk about cultivated meat, food ethics and the future of farming.Premium
  9. Sheet 9 · 25 minDiscussions: living with smart cameras in the cityDiscuss facial recognition, safety and privacy in public spaces.Premium
  10. Sheet 10 · 35 minDiscussions: is constant gratitude healthy or forced?Discuss whether gratitude rituals such as going around the Thanksgiving table are good for us or just social pressure, using hedging language, a class survey and a group discussion.Premium