A few speaking activities with role cards for the students of intermediate level....
Where shall we go on holiday?
Preparation: one role card for each student...
Role cards for 'Where shall we go on holiday?'
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1. Tell the students to form groups of 5-7.
2. Give each student a role card, and explain that they are a family planning a holiday.
3. Ask them to study their cards for a minute or two and prepare themselves for the argument.
4. Ask the family members to introduce themselves, without revealing their tasks.
5. Ask the father to open the family discussion.
6. The activity ends when they've come to a conclusion where to go.
7. You can ask the students to read out their cards at the end and compare how much of their goals they were able to reach.
How should we spend $100,000?
Preparation: one role card for each student...
Download role cards for 'How should we spend $100,000?'
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1. Tell the students to form groups of 5-7.
2. Give each student a role card, and explain that they are a family who have just won $100,000 on the lottery.
3. Ask them to study their cards for a minute or two and prepare themselves for the argument.
4. Make sure everybody knows who's who in the family.
5. Ask the father to open the family discussion.
6. The activity ends when they've come to a conclusion how to spend the money.
7. You can ask the students to read out their cards at the end and compare how much of their goals they were able to reach.
