Compete to say one of the things below. You might need to set up the situation, e.g. decide what you are thanking people for. After you have given up making it more extreme, discuss which was the most realistic.
The most sympathetic reaction to bad news
The most enthusiastic response to some gossip
The longest thank you/ The most over-the-top thanks
The deepest apology
The best reason for your misdeed
The most helpful offer
The most persuasive invitation
The most outrageous request that you can get someone to agree to
The politest request
The most emotional farewell/ The longest farewell
The politest disagreement
The strongest agreement
The politest interruption of your partner’s story about yesterday
The greatest number of polite interruptions in one minute
The politest turning down of an invitation/ The best reason for turning down an invitation
The politest refusal to help/ The best reason for refusing to help
The most enthusiastic greeting
The best advice for the problem your partner tells you
Work together to write down three different versions of each of the things above and grade them.
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