Greetings & Starters
What is a good starter to use before explaining a problem?
Actually, ...
Unscramble the question:
your train you ever lost pass have ?
Have you ever lost your train pass?
Ask me one follow-up question to this comment:
"I think American football is the most exciting sport to watch."
Examples:
Why do you think so?
What's your favorite team?
How often do you watch football?
Have you ever been to a pro football game?
Do you play football?
Tell me your opinion with one reason and one extra information detail:
Which period do you think is the best time to have class?
I think ____ period is the best time to have class.
One reason is ___________________.
_______________________________.
Tell me your advice with one reason:
"A lot of students have been sleeping during class recently. What do you think I should do?"
Example:
I think you should talk less because it's boring for students to only listen to the teacher.
What are five different 'How' greetings?
How are you?
How are you doing?
How’s it going?
How have you been?
How are things?
Unscramble the question:
this time you up what wake did morning ?
What time did you wake up this morning?
Ask me two follow-up questions to this comment:
"My favorite movie is Star Wars."
Examples:
Why do you like it so much?
How many times have you watched it?
When did you watch it for the first time?
Who is your favorite Star Wars character?
What other movies do you like?
Tell me your opinion with two reasons and two extra information details:
What's your favorite movie?
My favorite movie is __________.
One reason is ___________________. _______________________________.
Another reason is ___________________. _______________________________.
Tell me your advice with two reasons:
"I can't think of a good Christmas present for my spouse. Can you give me some advice?"
Example:
Maybe you could take her to a nice restaurant. One reason is that spending time together is the most important. Another reason is that nobody will have to cook dinner so you both will have more time to relax.
What are five different set replies to "What's up?"?
Not much.
Nothing.
Nothing much.
Nothing special.
Not a lot.
Correct the mistake:
Will you give a present for someone this Christmas?
Will you give a present to someone this Christmas?
<OR>
Will you buy a present for someone this Christmas?
Ask me three follow-up questions to this comment:
"I'm excited because Christmas is coming soon!"
Examples:
Why are you so excited?
What will you do?
What do you usually do on Christmas?
Will you give a present to someone?
Will you get a present from someone?
Tell me your opinion with three reasons and three extra information details:
Which do you think are better, girls-only schools or co-ed schools?
I think ____ schools are better.
One reason is ___________________. _______________________________.
Another reason is ___________________. _______________________________.
A final reason is ___________________. _______________________________.
Tell me your advice with three reasons:
"I have no plans for winter break. What do you think I should do?"
Example:
Why don't you try a new hobby? One reason is that it's always good to try new things. Another reason is that there are a lot of hobbies you can do for free. A final reason is that there are endless choices of hobbies to try, from more active ones like sports to more relaxing ones like making something.