Telling a good story takes thought and practice. People tell stories every day, in a variety of situations and for a variety of reasons. Knowing which stories to tell and how to tell them in an engaging and effective way is important. Storytellers need to consider what information to include (and not include), as well as how to organize important events and details. Listen to learn more about how to choose and tell a good story, and why knowing how to do so can strengthen social bonds.
Story Length: 3:27
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04/30/2022
https://app.listenwise.com/students/lessons/975-how-to-tell-a-good-story
Where are some good places to find stories?
According to the audio story, what is your story’s “spine”?
What advice is given about ending a story?
In what situations might storytelling be helpful?
