Pop Quiz: Sweet Things
Listening, vocabulary & general knowledge test.
Teacher’s Key included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity.
A fun, general knowledge and vocabulary test.
Duration: 7-15 minutes.
Level: Intermediate – Advanced
Discussion: Sweet Things
Discussion questions.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity OR pair work.
Duration: 10-20 minutes, depending on the size and ability of your class.
Level: Intermediate – Advanced
Word Library: Sweet Things
Vocabulary list and useful phrases.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Vocabulary that students should remember.
Useful everyday phrases that students can remember to understand native English speakers.
Level: Elementary – Advanced
True or False: Sweet Things
True or False discussion.
Fun activity.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity.
The teacher reads the sentences; students decide whether they are True or False.
Duration: 5-10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Intermediate
Adverbs of Frequency: Sweet Things
Individual activity. Students create a sentence using the adverb.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Individual work.
Duration: 10 minutes.
Level: Elementary – Intermediate
Get In Line: Sweet Things
Put the letters in the correct order.
Students have a mini discussion.
Teacher’s key included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity & mini discussions.
Duration: 5-15 minutes.
Level: Intermediate – Advanced
Modal Verbs Practice: Sweet Things
Modal Verbs, sentences, and questions.
Talkmor Suggestions:
A student activity or a teacher-student activity.
Students are given a modal verb and a “problem” topic. They use the modal verb and make a suggestion to solve the problem.
Use the same modal verb to ask a question.
Duration: 10 minutes.
Level: Elementary – Upper-intermediate
Can You Name 5: Sweet Things
Fun thinking.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity OR pair work.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Intermediate – Advanced
Mixed Sentences: Sweet Things
Students put the words in the correct order.
The teacher’s key is included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Elementary – Intermediate
Expressions: Sweet Things
Students do research & think of situations where these expressions can be used.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
More suggestions on the worksheet.
Duration: 10-20 minutes.
Level: Intermediate – Advanced
Match Them: Sweet Things
Draw a line from the word to the matching picture.
Quiz included with answers where necessary.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
Students need to match the words with the correct picture.
An excellent activity for the expansion of vocabulary, a bit of creative thinking, and an easy/fun quiz.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Intermediate
Descriptions: Sweet Things
Students write short sentences in two different boxes.
Use the sentences to ask questions.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
Students can use their “description sentences” to ask each other questions. They take turns to do this.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Intermediate
News: Sweet Things
Students write some simple sentences about the lesson topic in a box.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
This activity can be extended into an easy conversation between two students OR the teacher can ask random students to read what they wrote.
Duration: 10-15 minutes, depending on your students’ abilities and how much you want to extend the activity.
Level: Beginner – Intermediate
Your Teacher Says: Sweet Things
Fun Activity/fun debate. The teacher reads a sentence to the students. The teacher says whether the sentence is True or False. Students argue Yes or No!
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity.
Duration: 10-30 minutes, depending on the size and ability of your class.
Level: Beginner – Intermediate
“W” Questions: Sweet Things
Asking and answering questions.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
Students create their own “W” questions for their partners. They ask and answer these questions and take turns to do so.
Pair work.
Duration: 5-10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Intermediate
Collocations: Sweet Things
Research, vocabulary expansion, mini conversations.
Teacher’s Key: some collocations that they ought to know.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
A student challenge to find meaningful collocations.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Intermediate – Advanced
Fill The Gaps: Sweet Things
Student Activity.
Teacher’s Key included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Find the correct words and fill the gaps.
Reading and pronunciation practice.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Intermediate – Advanced
Read & Discuss: Sweet Things
Student Activity.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Reading and pronunciation practice.
Duration: 15-20 minutes.
Level: Intermediate – Advanced
