{"product_id":"discussion-strategies-beyond-everyday-conversation-9780866473309","title":"Discussion Strategies: Beyond Everyday Conversation","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe activities in this book follow and build upon the strategic conversation skills of the Kehes' book, \u003ci\u003eConversation Strategies\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eDiscussion Strategies\u003c\/i\u003e develops discussion skills at high levels of communicative interaction, especially communication in academic settings. Students, in step-by-step procedures, are given extensive practice in a variety of strategies for leading and participating in a discussion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eDiscussion Strategies\u003c\/i\u003e provides focused practice with the following discussion techniques: using rejoinders, asking follow-up questions, seeking and giving clarification, using comprehension checks, answering with details, soliciting more details from others, interrupting others during a discussion, recounting something they have heard, volunteering an answer, helping the leader of a discussion, expressing an opinion, referring to a source when giving an opinion, and leading a discussion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach unit builds on and recycles the previous units. The first twenty-eight units provide controlled practice of the discussion and are for pair groups or triads. Units 29-38 give the students an opportunity to use their new strategies in less structured discussions; they involve large groups or the whole class in open discussion of the articles provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pro Lingua Learning\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/22\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780866473309\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 220","brand":"David Kehe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42720814629045,"sku":"9780866473309","price":25.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_20992a13-eefd-4743-a3c2-1e150b08dcc2.jpg?v=1675179579","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/discussion-strategies-beyond-everyday-conversation-9780866473309","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}