Unique ways to create discussion. Add some variety to your free-talking sessions. Video Retelling is always a big hit with students! A great way to practice listening, speaking, and note-taking. Students must describe, clarify, rephrase, show understanding and more. This activity can last from...
Hello. Thank you for your positive feedback. Re: Chemist and Vaccine, I don’t have any conversation questions on that topic other than the ones I can come up off the top of my head right now (e.g. Should pharmaceutical drugs be free? questions about medical marijuana, questions about ...
I found that talking about famous girls is a fun topic among friends. For example, we would ask each other who's hotter between Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera. Here some questions and answers just in case you get in one of these conversations."Who would you take between Jessica ...
They are interesting and fun for the students, can be used for almost any topic, grammar point, or vocabulary set and the questions are easy to make in just a few minutes.But, perhaps the best thing about ESL surveys? They cover a huge range of skills in a single activity: speaking, ...
Talking About Girls - Types You Like or Dislike Listen to the Entire LessonIn this session, we are going to cover talking about girls. We will primarily cover commenting on traits you like or dislike. Don't worry ladies, we will have a session about guys later on.Describing what types ...
The ESL Oscars - a free activity that will get your students talkingSpokenSkills
ActivityStudents choose a topic to discuss. OrganisationWhole class PreparationMake enough copies of the activity for the number of students in your class. What do I do? Hand out the topic sheet. Students choose the topics they like talking about and those they don’t. ...
See theDownloads sectionfor the Free Speaking Procedure and Partner Assignment Sheet. Each of the 20 printable topic worksheets below include conversation questions and can be used with the Free Speaking Procedure. See also: The bookConversation Strategieshas some great pairwork activities.The Internet...
Presentation are one of the best ESL activities for intermediate or high-level students. They are challenging, and interesting if you let the students choose their own topic. The best part about them is that you can give students a solid, life-skill to take with them to the rest of their...
About This Topic and Discussion QuestionsFor many years, scientists and politicians have wanted to colonize Mars. They have sent rovers to explore the surface of Mars, and have found traces of ice and microscopic organisms that confirms there was once life on Mars. Scientists believe that it wou...