Everyday English
Jumbled Words
Choose the Right Word
Make a Sentence
??? (Mystery)
100
Give three different ways to answer the question "How are you?" (30 seconds)
Examples:
1. I'm great!
2. I'm good.
3. I'm okay.
4. I'm alright.
100
Rearrange jumbled words to make a sentence:
BOUGHT / THIS / MY / BIKE / ME / MOTHER
(Clue: S V O O)
(30 seconds)
My mother bought me this bike.
(S V O O)
100
I (take a bath / am taking a bath) right now.
(15 seconds)
I am taking a bath right now.
(This is an action happening NOW, so use -ing form.)
100
(One person will answer)
I like ____________, but I don't like _____________.
(15 seconds)
I like ramen, but I don't like tonkotsu ramen.
100
Touch something red. (All members, 15 seconds)
(JTE and ALT will judge if they are successful).
200
You're talking to an English speaker, but he/she is talking too fast. What do you say? (30 seconds)
"Could you please talk more slowly?"
200
Rearrange jumbled words to make a sentence:
TOLD / HER / SHE / ME / SECRETS
(Clue: S V O O)
(30 seconds)
She told me her secrets.
(S V O O)
200
My mother (prepares / is preparing) my lunch box every morning.
(15 seconds)
My mother prepares my lunchbox every morning.
(This is a HABIT, something she does everyday, so it uses the base form.)
200
Complete the question:
"Have you...?"
(one person will answer, 20 seconds)
Have you seen this movie?
Have you done your homework?
200
As a group, choose one English song and sing it for 20 seconds.
(15 seconds to prepare, 20 seconds to sing).
(JTE and ALT will judge if they are successful).
300
You need to talk to Mr. Smith, but he is talking to Ms. Jones. What do you say?
"Excuse me."
300
Rearrange jumbled words to make a sentence:
BEST / A / I / CAKE / FRIEND / FOR / BAKED / MY
(Clue: S V O + for ~)
(30 seconds)
I baked a cake for my best friend.
(S V O for ~ )
300
Did you know that the earth (is going / goes) around the sun? (15 seconds)
Did you know that the earth goes around the sun?
(This is a FACT, so use base form.)
300
Talk about ONE THING you do regularly (habit).
Example: I play video games every night. / I wash the dishes after dinner.
(1 sentence per member. You have 40 seconds)
I play video games every night.
300
Solve the Puzzle (30 seconds):
Mary’s father has five daughters – Nana, Nene, Nini, Nono. What is the fifth daughter’s name?
If you answered Nunu, you are wrong. It is Mary!
400
Each member in the group will try to compliment (say something nice) about the next person.
(You can't say the same thing!)
(1 minute)
Examples:
"I like your new hairstyle."
"You look great today."
"Your necklace is so pretty."
400
-Rearrange jumbled words to make a sentence:
ME / MY / HAPPY / DOGS / MAKE / ALWAYS
(Clue: S V O C)
(20 seconds)
My dogs always make me happy.
400
My siblings and I (brush / are brushing) our teeth thrice a day. (15 seconds)
My siblings and I brush our teeth thrice a day.
(This is a HABIT, something you do regularly, so use present tense.)
400
EACH MEMBER must use "have to" in a sentence.
(1 minute)
You have to tell me now.
I have to do my homework.
400
As a group, do the "Floss" Dance.
(Jeorgia sensei will show you. 30 seconds to prepare, 10seconds to dance)
500
Give THREE other ways to say "Goodbye"
(30 seconds)
There are many possible answers:
- "See you later." / "See you soon."
- "Take care."
- "Have a nice day."
- "It was nice seeing you."
- "Until next time."
Slang/Very casual ways:
- "Catch you later!"
- "Laters!"
- "Peace out!" / "Peace!"
- "Gotta go!"
500
Rearrange jumbled words to make a sentence:
FOUND / THE / I / DIFFICULT / EXAM / VERY
(Clue: S V O C)
(20 seconds)
I found the exam very difficult.
500
My mother usually cooks dinner for us, but my father (cooks / is cooking) it tonight. That is because it's Mom's birthday today!
(30 seconds)
My mother usually cooks dinner for us, but my father is cooking it tonight. That is because it's Mom's birthday today!
(This is an action he is doing NOW, so use -ing form.)
500
Each member of the group must complete this sentence (1 minute):
Next summer vacation, I am going to ____________________.
Examples:
Next summer vacation, I am going to study abroad.
Next summer vacation, I am going to try a new sport.
500
Solve the Puzzle (50 seconds):
Why would a man living in Tokyo not be buried in Sapporo?
Because he is still living (alive).
(Or: Because he isn't dead yet.)
