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ELA 20-2
General Outcome 4: Create oral print visual and multimedia texts
45. Comprehensive rapport building
45.1 Basic Interpersonal Speaking Skills
Master Basic Interpersonal Speaking Skills for Effective Social Exchange
Develop the conversation skills and speaking strategies needed to communicate confidently, listen actively, and connect meaningfully in any social situation.
What You'll Learn
Active listening and turn-taking create balanced, respectful conversations for everyone.
Empathetic responses and rapport building establish trust in social interactions.
Nonverbal cues like eye contact reinforce and strengthen spoken communication messages.
Clarifying questions and vocal strategies prevent misunderstandings in group settings.
What You'll Practice
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Students apply active listening and turn-taking in realistic social scenarios.
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Practice questions explore empathy, clarification, and respectful group communication skills.
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Learners identify effective nonverbal and vocal strategies across varied speaking situations.
Why This Matters
Mastering basic interpersonal speaking skills empowers students to communicate confidently, build meaningful relationships, and succeed in academic, professional, and everyday social contexts.
This Unit Includes
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Skills
Active Listening
Turn-Taking
Nonverbal Cues
Conversation Skills
Empathetic Response

AB Curriculum Aligned