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Speaking solutions

by Candace Matthews

Incorporating a learning-through-doing approach, this student-centered text is designed to develop the oral communication skills needed in academic and professional settings. Task-based listening activities, conversations, small group discussions, and individual presentations are based on real-life situations including getting acquainted, interacting in class, maintaining a conversation, speaking to a group, and developing a presentation.

Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?