Formal and Informal Talking

SMART RESOURCE | A set of six Te Reo Maori greetings. Resource includes cards for pronunciation and translation, an activity sheet and Translation chart.

SMART RESOURCE | The activity cards give every day scenarios for different social conventions. The students discuss what they would say in a given situation when greeting, inviting, asking permission and apologising. The resource includes two sets of cards- colour and white background. These can be used for display or student cards. There is an activity sheet with speech bubbles for the students to complete in a conversation style and blank cards for writing further scenarios. These could be collaboratively written with the class and added to the collection of cards.

SMART RESOURCE | Discussion cards for partner or group conversation. The prompt cards have questions or statements which focus on exchanging, sharing, recounting and expressing ideas. Also included is a set of blank cards for writing further discussion ideas. These could be written in collaboration with the class.

SMART RESOURCE | Discussion cards for partner or group conversation. The prompt cards have questions or statements which focus on self-esteem, describing, explaining, swapping stories and jokes plus using your imagination. Also included is a set of blank cards for writing further discussion ideas. These could be written in collaboration with the class.