To understand and respond thoughtfully to the speaker’s message.

To focus on personal opinions only.

To memorize the speaker’s words.

To avoid asking clarifying questions.

Focus on the other person’s mistakes.

Immediately prove your point.

Disengage from the conversation.

Stay calm and composed.

They encourage creativity and provide a clear context for discussions.

They focus only on building advanced vocabulary.

They teach students to rely solely on visuals to communicate.

They eliminate the need for grammar practice.

Flipgrid.

Mondly.

Elsa Speak.

Google Meet.

Interrupt the speaker to assert authority.

Focus on winning the argument.

Avoid discussing the conflict altogether.

Find common ground between differing perspectives.

Memorizing random vocabulary lists.

Discussing abstract ideas with complex grammar.

Repeating isolated sentences.

Phrases for ordering food at a restaurant.

It helps speakers avoid responding to complex ideas.

It allows speakers to copy the original ideas word for word.

It ensures understanding and demonstrates active listening.

It limits creativity in speaking.

Instruct them to memorize the details in the image.

Focus only on advanced descriptions without creativity.

Limit discussions to grammar accuracy.

Ask them to describe, hypothesize, and create stories about the visuals.

It builds confidence and helps internalize language patterns.

It reduces creativity in speaking.

It focuses on grammar drills exclusively.

It is unnecessary for advanced learners.

It eliminates the need for body language.

It is used only in professional contexts.

It conveys emotions and adds meaning to words.

It simplifies complex vocabulary.

It is only important in written communication.