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Teachers’ notes Nathalie is bored: Making suggestions
A simple WS to help students make suggestions.
Look at the forms and examples. Practise by having the pupils repeat after you. Point out the different forms…
A. Pupils write suggestions using the 4 forms.
B. Look at the grid and speak.
To stop being bored she can go to the swimming pool.
Please continue! To stop being bored she can…….+ verb
Use the prompts to make new structures with can.
(You could use pictures instead of the verbs but I didn’t want to make this WS too heavy.)
C. Now watch the video and circle what Nathalie does to stop being bored.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_-OFJ80bps
It’s a short video of an American teenager making suggestions to avoid being bored. There is some written help too and the video is less than 3 minutes.
You could discuss what your students like to do when they are bored.
D. Your cousin is totally fed up! Make some crazy suggestions:
Now get the imaginations working and make new suggestions using the new structures. Students can do this activity in pairs or small groups.
Why don’t you try this lesson soon? Good luck!
Level:intermediate Age: 12-16
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