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UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LOJA<br />

Área de la Educación el Arte y la Comunicación<br />

English Language Career<br />

TEACHER: The can is being chased by <strong>the</strong> dog<br />

STUDENTS: No! The dog is being chased by <strong>the</strong> cat.<br />

(In <strong>the</strong> pictures, <strong>the</strong> dog really is being chased by <strong>the</strong> cat!)<br />

If <strong>the</strong> true/false games is done in writing, <strong>the</strong>n <strong>the</strong> teacher might write a number <strong>of</strong><br />

sentences on <strong>the</strong> board and ask <strong>the</strong> student to copy <strong>the</strong> correct ones and to correct<br />

and <strong>the</strong>n copy <strong>the</strong> incorrect ones.<br />

Once this version <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> activity has been done, each student can write a number <strong>of</strong><br />

sentences making some true and some false. The student <strong>the</strong>n read out each o<strong>the</strong>rs<br />

sentences if <strong>the</strong>y are true.<br />

Memory game<br />

Ano<strong>the</strong>r well established game which can transform a mechanical exercise into real<br />

communication is <strong>the</strong> memory game. The teacher stands with his or her back to <strong>the</strong><br />

picture and tries to describe every think in it. The students correct <strong>the</strong> teacher<br />

whenever he or she makes a mistake, a source <strong>of</strong> great satisfaction to <strong>the</strong> students.<br />

Once <strong>the</strong> students have understood <strong>the</strong> games <strong>the</strong>y can try it out in pairs or groups for<br />

<strong>the</strong>mselves with one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>n (or possibly two) trying to describe <strong>the</strong> picture from<br />

memory.<br />

Hide and seek<br />

Prepositions can be practiced with <strong>the</strong> game <strong>of</strong> hide and seek. One student imagines<br />

that he or she is a mouse and is hiding somewhere in <strong>the</strong> picture. The o<strong>the</strong>r students<br />

try to find out where <strong>the</strong> mouse is hiding.<br />

STUDENT A: Are your in <strong>the</strong> old man's pocket<br />

STUDENT MOUSE:: No.<br />

STUDENT B: Are you behind <strong>the</strong> tree in <strong>the</strong> park<br />

STUDENT MOUSE: No.<br />

Etc,<br />

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