Conversation Questions and Activities to Aid in the - Mark's ESL World
Conversation Questions and Activities to Aid in the - Mark's ESL World
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<strong>Conversation</strong> <strong>Questions</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Activities</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Aid</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Learn<strong>in</strong>g of English<br />
Arranged accord<strong>in</strong>g <strong>to</strong> tense, <strong>to</strong>pic, <strong>and</strong> levels of difficulty<br />
By Prof. Mark McDowell, M.A. Mark’s <strong>ESL</strong> <strong>World</strong> ~ http://www.marksesl.com<br />
858. What do you daydream about?<br />
859. ROLE PLAY ~ Your car is go<strong>in</strong>g <strong>to</strong> be repossessed because you can’t make<br />
<strong>the</strong> payments. Ask <strong>the</strong> bank <strong>to</strong> give you more time.<br />
860. Have you ever seen a really great fireworks display?<br />
861. Are you fashion conscious?<br />
862. What is your sign 179 ?<br />
863. Do you read your horoscopes?<br />
864. What do you th<strong>in</strong>k about people who like <strong>to</strong> brag about <strong>the</strong>mselves?<br />
865. ROLE PLAY ~ I’m a counselor; tell me a problem you have.<br />
866. Describe how <strong>to</strong> make a banana split.<br />
867. Do you like <strong>to</strong> play tennis? Yes? Where <strong>and</strong> how often?<br />
868. Who is your favorite musician?<br />
869. What is <strong>the</strong> most popular sport <strong>in</strong> your country?<br />
870. ROLE PLAY ~ You are completely lost <strong>in</strong> New York; ask someone for<br />
directions for gett<strong>in</strong>g <strong>to</strong> Central Park.<br />
871. What alcoholic dr<strong>in</strong>ks do you like <strong>the</strong> most?<br />
872. What does <strong>the</strong> city you live <strong>in</strong> look like?<br />
873. What is <strong>the</strong> difference between a biography <strong>and</strong> an au<strong>to</strong>biography?<br />
874. Do you <strong>in</strong>vest <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> s<strong>to</strong>ck market?<br />
875. Are wealthy people happier than poor people?<br />
876. Has <strong>the</strong>re ever been a situation when you bit off more than you could<br />
chew 180 ?<br />
877. Has anyone ever sponged off you 181 ?<br />
878. Have you ever been <strong>in</strong> a severe hurricane or typhoon?<br />
879. Have you ever taken a cruise?<br />
880. Have you ever had a supernatural experience?<br />
881. Name some luxury br<strong>and</strong>s.<br />
882. Name some luxury hotels.<br />
883. What are <strong>the</strong> major <strong>in</strong>dustries <strong>in</strong> your country?<br />
884. Who is smarter; conservatives, or liberals? 182<br />
885. Has <strong>the</strong>re ever been a situation where you threw <strong>the</strong> baby out with <strong>the</strong> bath<br />
water 183 ?<br />
886. ROLE PLAY~ Ask someone if you can borrow someth<strong>in</strong>g {money, cell<br />
phone, car, pencil, etc.<br />
887. Do you th<strong>in</strong>k people dr<strong>in</strong>k <strong>to</strong>o much <strong>in</strong> your country?<br />
888. Describe <strong>the</strong> cabdrivers <strong>in</strong> your country? 184<br />
889. Where is <strong>the</strong>re a place <strong>to</strong> gamble <strong>in</strong> your country?<br />
890. Which place <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> world has <strong>the</strong> best climate?<br />
891. Describe American movies.<br />
179<br />
Astrological or zodiac sign.<br />
180<br />
Took on more responsibility than you could deal with.<br />
181<br />
Repeatedly borrowed money.<br />
182<br />
A study showed that liberals are more <strong>in</strong>telligent.<br />
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Get rid of someth<strong>in</strong>g good <strong>in</strong> order <strong>the</strong> get rid of someth<strong>in</strong>g bad. The expression is ―Don’t through <strong>the</strong><br />
baby out with <strong>the</strong> bathwater.‖<br />
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Polite, k<strong>in</strong>d, cautious, courteous, discourteous.
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