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Speaking Skills




        Speaking skills help us communicate effectively. They give us the ability to convey
        information verbally and in a way that the listener can understand. You must be a

        good listener.


        A.  Enact this conversation with your partner in the class.


               You  :  Hello! Is today your first day at school?

               Jaya  :  Hello! Yes, today is my first day.


               You  :  My name is Shrey.

               Jaya  :  My name is Jaya.

               You  :  Have you got all your books?


               Jaya  :  No, I have only English and EVS books.

               You  :  You can share the other books with me.


               Jaya  :  Thank you.

               Continue the conversation.



        B.  Enact this conversation with your partner in the class.

               Ravi  :  What is your hobby?


               Riya  :  I like drawing. What is your hobby?

               Ravi  :  Well, I love cars. I collect pictures of cars.                                            Speaking Skills


               Riya  :  My brother loves planes. He wants to become a pilot when he grows up.

               Ravi  :  I would like to become an automobile engineer some day.

               Riya  :  My father wants me to be an engineer, too.


               Ravi  :  What would you like to do?

               Riya  :  I would like to become a fashion designer.
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