Likes/Dislikes
Relationships
Cities
Random
Methodology
100
name four phrases to talk about what you like. Each team member should participate
Possible answers: have a particular liking for, be an ardent fan of, have a genuine liking for, have a strong preference for, an all-time favorite, a dedicated fan, filled with admiration.
Slang options also count
100
What are 4 possible social roles you can have with different people?
Possible answers:
(close) friendship/friend, acquaintance, family, co-workers, neighbors, online friends
100
Name four words/phrases to describe London
Possible answers:
dull, conspicuous consumption, affluent, sprawling, buzzing, music scene
100
Mr. and Mrs. Mustard have six daughters and each daughter has one brother. How many people are in the Mustard family?
There are nine Mustards in the family. Since each daughter shares the same brother, there are six girls, one boy and Mr. and Mrs. Mustard.
100
What is the third stage after Presentation and Practice?
Production
200
What word is missing?
I am Rihanna's s***.
I s*** Pozner.
STAN - noun and a verb
200
Which has a negative connotation:
Netflix and chill
Ghosting
keep tabs on someone
ghosting
200
Fill in the gaps:
We have a very.................... (organized) bus service. Over 95% of all buses arrive on time.
There was no rubbish anywhere in the city centre. It was completely.......... (clean).
WELL-RUN
SPOTLESS
200
What are the TWO cities:
1)
To get around this city
You might need a Tube map
And as you get on the train
Be sure to “mind the gap”
2)
I’m a city but I’m not London
I have a famous parade but I’m not Rio
I’m in the US but I’m not Washington DC
I have two baseball teams but I’m not Chicago
I‘m known as a large piece of fruit but I’m not Banana Republic
London
New York
200
What are the students supposed to do in the Production stage of the lesson?
speak or write
300
Find a preposition that fits all three
I'm here *** it! (I want to do it)
I'm a sucker *** ice-cream.
have a strong preference *** milk chocolate
I'm here FOR it.
a sucker FOR ice-cream
preference FOR milk chocolate
300
What could "Tinderella" possibly mean?
Some meanings:
A play on words between the classic fairy tale Cinderella and the popular mobile dating app Tinder.
*An attractive female discovered through Tinder.
*Any female Tinder user, especially those who use the app religiously, perhaps to the point of obsession
300
What can these words collocate with?
trace(s)
choke
spotless
Possible answers:
TRACES of blood/litter/ // without a trace // clear traces
CHOKE ON fumes / bone / a small toy
SPOTLESS street / apartment / reputation / career
300
You live in a one-storey house made entirely of redwood. What color would the stairs be?
What stairs? You live in a one-storey house.
300
Let's say, you are teaching the topic "Technology" to teenagers. What can you expect them to do in the production stage?
Nice ideas! Wonderful!
400
Which word would fit all three sentences?
The latter is a purely personal ***.
He has a slight *** to loud noises.
Nietzsche had a clear *** to socialism.
AVERSION
400
Which words are missing?
As a company, we p*** o*** on building long-term relationships with our clients.
I p*** m*** on the loyalty to my friends.
pride ourselves on
pride myself on
400
Which word would fit all the gaps:
Israel is Egypt's more a*** neighbor.
Even in a*** countries like the USA the quality of school lunches is often neglected.
Oliver's parents are very a*** and can afford a vacation abroad.
AFFLUENT
400
What is maskne?
Maskne is acne or other skin irritation that results from wearing a mask, especially a medical, N95, or cloth face mask.
Maskne trended during the outbreak of COVID-19 due to the widespread wearing of face masks to protect against the coronavirus. Maskne was especially prevalent among healthcare and other front-line workers.
400
When we repeat a task, what can we change in it?
Possible answers:
* interaction patterns/partners
* timing
* skill: speaking vs writing
* layout
500
Talk with your partners about desserts. You have 90 seconds. Each of you has to say something. As a group, use 6 phrases to express likes and dislikes.
The other teams should count the phrases.
Nicely done! Thanks!
500
Talk with your partner about possible difficulties of working together with your spouse. Each person should contribute. Use at least 6 phrases from the list. You have 2 minutes.
not on speaking terms, he/she doesn't pull his/her weight, puts people at ease, keep myself to myself, cause friction, go through a bit of a rough patch, keep an eye on, sparked my interest, on first-name terms, maintain a professional relationship, see eye to eye
That was lit!
500
Talk with your partners about Sochi. You have 90 seconds. Each of you has to say something. As a group, use 6 phrases from our sets.
The other teams count the phrases.
That was lit!
500
Share a Christmas activity for a language class. Each member of our team should share.
Well done!
500
Explain the concept of PPP in 2 minutes. Each member of your team should say something.
Dope!