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Objectives:
Students Will Be Able To…
1. identify which questions have rising intonation (yes-no questions) and which ones
have falling intonation (wh- questions).
2. understand when and how to ask for clarification in conversations
3. use communication repair strategies in authentic scenarios
1. Materials:
Google slides, print: communication repair strategies, mad gab, asking for information,
exit ticket, lesson plan
3. Contingency Plans (what you will do if you finish early? need to cut LP? etc.):
If we finish early, we will review by practicing small talk conversations in a number of
scenarios using communication skills learned.
If we run out of time, cut the review practice and skip to wrap-up. The whole group
sharing part of the exit ticket is optional.
A
Communication Repair Strategies: Mad Gab
3. Did you watch the whole imp pig aims? (Olympic Games)
B
Communication Repair Strategies: Mad Gab
1. I’m going to read the noose pay perry port later. (newspaper report)
A2
Communication Repair Strategies: Asking for Information
A3
Communication Repair Strategies: Asking for Information
A4
Communication Repair Strategies: Asking for Information
You are a receptionist who works at the front desk of MoMA (Museum of Modern Art).
1. You are in Plowshares Coffee Roasters, and you need to use the Internet. Ask the
WIFI password:
2. You are planning to go to an AMC movie theater tonight to watch Uncharted. Ask the
2/18 (Sat)
3. You are buying a scented candle from Brooklyn Candle Studio. Ask the store clerk the
top notes of the Montana Forest Candle (A “note” is a scent you smell when you burn a
candle).
Top notes:
4. You walk past MoMA and decide that you want to visit the museum tomorrow. Ask