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Making polite requests in tricky situations with possible sample requests
Certain situations require tactfulness and polite wording to make a request. What would you say in each situation? Cover the right column of possible answers before you work with a partner. Describe the situation in the left column and see if your partner can try and use polite words to make a request.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
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Downloads: 11
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Business role-plays
Here are three examples of general role-play situations in the office.
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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Tell me a story about
This is a worksheet using short story prompts to engage the student to talk about a topic and tell a story. It can be used in many situations and encourages the speaker to share a story and other students to listen.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Practical listening and dictation for basic Telephone or Speaking skills
This activity is about sharing information that is practical and useful for basic telephone or speaking skills, Please make sure your students create fictional information and non-sensitive information.
They can use phrases like...
Could you please repeat that?
Could you please speak more slowly?
Please let me confirm what you said.
Ple...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Movie Discussion and Activity
Find a partner and talk about some movies that you have seen. Share your knowledge about the movie with enthusiasm and ask and answer questions. Have fun!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type:
Downloads: 9
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CHEERS
This activity is to give students an example of a short speech or toast.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Good News Bad News Activity Cards with Answer key
Sharing good news and bad news with a partner and responding to the news.
In pairs, students can choose a card, share some news and their partner can respond. Facial expressions, eye contact and other non-verbal advice can be added.
Print on card paper, cut out and share.
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 8
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Lost and Found
This worksheet is for practicing English related to lost and found items. Students can be creative and make conversations from the picture and sentence prompts.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Discussion Topic Ideas
Use these topics to get students to talk to each other. They can choose in a tic tac toe style to gamify it.
Level: elementary
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 6
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Say it with a smile
How often do we forget to smile? Practice saying some simple phrases with a smile.
Here are some basic phrases that you can use with a smile.
Level: elementary
Age: 18-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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