Fluency, Storytelling and Repair Strategies
Keep speaking even when you need time, clarification or a different word.
Lesson focus
Keep speaking even when you need time, clarification or a different word.
Core idea
Fluent speakers use chunks, fillers carefully, paraphrase unknown words and organize stories with clear stages.
Examples
Let me think for a moment.
What I mean is…
It is a device that you use to…
Useful vocabulary
WordMeaning
paraphraseexpress the same idea in different words
fillera short expression used while thinking
chunka group of words often used together
Active practice
Do this now: Tell a two-minute story without stopping. If you forget a word, describe it instead of switching languages.
Fast review
- Explain the rule in your own words.
- Say at least three examples without reading.
- Complete the quiz below. A passing score unlocks lesson completion.
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