Short dialogues to practice small talk with absolute beginners. Students can first read the conversations and then role-play them. They can then write their own conversations based on the samples provided. It's a speaking drill that can be used in pairs or with the whole class.   

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Small talk for beginners 

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Let's do English ESL discussion starters, speaking cards. Short dialogues to practice small talk with absolute beginners. Students can first read the conversati…