Discussion Skills EAP Worksheets & Activities
Rapid-Fire Discussions

EAP Discussion Skills Activity - Vocabulary and Speaking: Identifying, Preparing and Delivering a Dialogue, Discussion, Communicative Practice - Pair Work
In this free discussion skills speaking activity, students practice discussion expressions and then take part in rapid-fire discussions where they answer questions...
Discussion Phrases

EAP Discussion Phrases Worksheet - Vocabulary Exercises: Matching, Gap-fill - Speaking Activity: Discussion, Communicative Practice
In this discussion phrases worksheet, students learn and practice phrases that are commonly used in discussions and their functions. First, students...
Interaction Techniques

EAP Discussion Skills Worksheet - Reading and Vocabulary Exercises: Matching, Gap-fill - Speaking Activity: Discussion, Communicative Practice
In this interaction techniques worksheet, students learn and practice three effective discussion interaction techniques and their associated language...
Leading a Discussion

EAP Leading Discussions Worksheet - Vocabulary Exercises: Categorising, Writing Sentences - Speaking Activity: Discussion, Communicative Practice - Group Work
In this comprehensive leading discussions worksheet, students learn and practice the responsibilities of and language for leading a discussion. First, students...
Phrases for Disagreeing

EAP Discussion Skills Worksheet - Vocabulary and Reading Exercises: Gap-fill - Speaking Activity: Discussion, Communicative Practice - Group Work
In this expressing disagreement worksheet, students practice eight phrases for disagreeing in a discussion. Students begin by ordering words...
Reciprocal Speech

EAP Discussion Skills Worksheet - Reading and Vocabulary Exercises: Matching, Writing Sentences - Speaking Activites: Asking and Answering Questions, Discussion
In this informative reciprocal speech worksheet, students learn and practice discussion interaction patterns and hesitation expressions. First, students...
The Discussion Director

EAP Discussion Skills Game - Vocabulary and Speaking: Categorising, Matching, Discussion, Role-Play, Communicative Practice - Group Work
In this communicative discussion skills game, students practice phrases for facilitating discussions and put them into practice in role-plays. First, students...
Voicing and Responding to Opinions

EAP Discussion Skills Worksheet - Reading and Vocabulary Exercises: Matching, Table Completion, Preparing Notes - Speaking Activity: Discussion, Freer Practice
In this useful expressing opinions worksheet, students learn and practice expressing and responding to opinions in a discussion. First, students read an excerpt...