Conversation Continuation Support Tools for Beginner-Level Learners

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English Teaching Forum 2025, Volume 63, Number 4

Author Shinya Koga introduces a set of flexible strategies and tools designed to foster learners’ ability to sustain a conversation, even in beginner-level or young-learner contexts. The author’s approach combines structured—yet adaptable—resources with engaging activities, helping students build confidence and fluency while making conversations enjoyable.

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Shinya Koga

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English Teaching Forum 2025, Volume 63, Number 4

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English Teaching Forum 2025, Volume 63, Number 4

English Teaching Forum 2025, Volume 63, Number 4

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