Functional Skills EnglishYears 10–13Functional Skills English Level 1

Discussion — taking turns, responding

Functional Skills English Level 1: Discussion — taking turns, responding

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you're in a group of 3 friends planning a pizza party 🍕 — you can't all talk at once or nobody hears you!

  2. 2

    What should you do when someone else is speaking?

  3. 3

    Drag the 'talk token' to the next person in the group — this shows whose turn it is to speak.

  4. 4

    Let's practise a short discussion about favourite films 🎬

  5. 5

    When someone asks you a question in a discussion, what should you do?

  6. 6

    Read this discussion: 'What should we do at the weekend?' — choose the best response that keeps the conversation going.

  7. 7

    What is a good way to show you're listening to someone?

Practise Discussion — taking turns, responding with Whizlo

Free AI-tutored lessons, unlimited practice questions, and progress tracking for ages 14–18. Aligned to the UK National Curriculum.