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Listening Triad

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  • Talker Prompt :

Talker

  • Explain your ideas about the question
  • Give evidence and examples

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Sentence Frames

I think .. because..

When we did .. I noticed that …

When we did .. I noticed that…

My reason for saying this is …

This connects to .. so ..

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Questioner

  • Ask the talker questions to get them to explain more.

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Sentence Frames

Why do you think that?

Can you explain how this is connected to …?

Can you say more about ..?

I agree, but I wonder?

What would someone who disagrees with you say?

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Listener

  • Write the words you hear
  • Record only what you think are the main or good points

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Talker

  • Explain your ideas about the question
  • Give evidence and examples

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Sentence Frames

I think .. because..

When we did .. I noticed that …

When we did .. I noticed that…

My reason for saying this is …

This connects to .. so ..

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Questioner

  • Ask the talker questions to get them to explain more.

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Sentence Frames

Why do you think that?

Can you explain how this is connected to …?

Can you say more about ..?

I agree, but I wonder?

What would someone who disagrees with you say?

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Listener

  • Write the words you hear
  • Record only what you think are the main or good points

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