Games: Can & Could Challenge
Students challenge each other with can and could questions.
Lots of “student-talk-time”.
NB – Make sure you have enough counters and dice.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Pair work or small groups.
Teacher circulates, helps, and guides students and does error correction.
It’s a nice idea to have a small gift for the winner.
Duration: 10-30 minutes.
Level: High Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Games: Adjectives
Students challenge each other to explain or use the adjectives in a full sentence.
Lots of “student-talk-time”.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Pair work or small groups.
Teacher circulates, helps, and guides students and does error correction.
It’s a nice idea to have a small gift for the winner.
Duration: 10-30 minutes.
Level: High Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Games: Comparatives
A comparatives challenge.
Lots of “student-talk-time”.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Pair work or small groups.
Teacher circulates, helps, and guides students and does error correction.
Duration: 5-15 minutes.
Level: High Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Games: Name It
A vocab challenge. Challenge your students with some easier and more difficult categories.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Use target language, verbs, nouns, adjectives, or any category they should be familiar with.
Group work, pair work, or an individual activity.
Students love the competition, especially as teams.
It’s a nice idea to have a small gift for the winner.
Duration: 20-45 minutes.
Level: Elementary – Pre-intermediate
Games: Could, should, would review
Students practice answering could, should, and would questions.
Lots of “student-talk-time”.
NB – Make sure you have enough counters and dice.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher circulates, helps, and guides students and does error correction.
It’s a nice idea to have a small gift for the winner.
Duration: 10-30 minutes.
Level: Elementary – Pre-intermediate
