Speaking Clearly
Conversation Skills
Vocabulary
?? Mystery
Double Meaning
100

If someone can't hear you, you need to speak _____. 

louder

100

You can greet someone by smiling, waving and/or saying, "___________."

Hi/Hello

100

Give another word for Center

Middle

100

What is a concert?

a special show with music, watch and listen to music

100

Tell me 2 definitions for Rock

Stone, something hard, Music, sway back and forth

200

If you tend to speak too fast, you probably need to _______ down when someone doesn't understand what you're saying. 

slow

200

Making short, polite conversation about common topics is called small ____. 

For example: "How was your weekend?"

talk

200

Describe a Volcano

Big, hot, rock, lava, dangerous, 

200

What is a dare?

tell someone to do something unsafe by teasing  

200

Tell me 2 definitions for Drop

Small amount of liquid (raindrop), when something falls 
300

It is important to ________ what you said when someone doesn't understand. For example: say it again slower and clearer. 

repeat

300

To continue a conversation we may ask follow-up _______ . For example: 

What did you do there?

Who did you go with? 

questions

300

Who is a scientist? 

Person who discovers or finds new things, studies plants and animals

300

Use the past tense of race in a sentence (what 2 letters do you add to the end)

Raced

300

Tell me 2 definitions for Light

not heavy, brightness 
400

Moving your _________ wide to carefully say all the sounds of your words is called over-articulation. 

mouth

400

When somebody doesn't understand what you said, this is a communication _________. You can repair the _________ by telling the person, "please listen again," and then repeating your message slowly and clearly. You may also write the message on paper or type it. 

breakdown

400

Give 2 synonyms for the word Journey

Trip, Vacation, Voyage, Adventure
400

We can practice assertive communication by standing up straight, _______ toward the person, and speaking in a firm, polite voice. 

looking

400

Tell me 2 definitions for seal

An animal, to close something

500

Explaining what you are trying to say by using other words may help others _______ your message. 

understand

500

You can _____ a conversation politely by saying something like, "I have to get to back to work now. Bye!" 

exit

500

What does Lost mean?

Not knowing where you are

500

What does it mean to be on-topic?

It’s when 2 people talk about the same thing.

500

Tell me 2 definitions for bill 

Duck nose, check, pay money, paper money