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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 />

How?<br />

77. How are you?<br />

78. How did you come <strong>to</strong> class?<br />

79. How do you use chopsticks?<br />

80. How do you ride a bicycle?<br />

How many?<br />

81. How many bro<strong>the</strong>rs <strong>and</strong> sisters do you have?<br />

82. How many times do you brush your teeth every day?<br />

83. How many (hold up a few of someth<strong>in</strong>g) do you see /are <strong>the</strong>re?<br />

84. How many pets do you have?<br />

85. How many days are <strong>in</strong> a week?<br />

86. How many seconds are <strong>in</strong> one m<strong>in</strong>ute?<br />

87. How many m<strong>in</strong>utes are <strong>in</strong> an hour?<br />

88. How many days are <strong>in</strong> a year?<br />

How much (money <strong>and</strong> measurements)?<br />

89. How many friends do you have?<br />

90. How much time do you spend on your homework every night?<br />

91. How much money is this? (show some money)<br />

92. How much c<strong>and</strong>y do you eat?<br />

How Long (time <strong>and</strong> distance)?<br />

93. How long does it take you <strong>to</strong> go / come <strong>to</strong> school?<br />

94. How far is your school / home from here?<br />

95. How long (length) is this _________ ? (hold or po<strong>in</strong>t <strong>to</strong> someth<strong>in</strong>g)<br />

Have you ever ~<br />

96. ridden on an airplane / on a tra<strong>in</strong> / on a mo<strong>to</strong>rcycle?<br />

97. been <strong>to</strong> Seoul / ano<strong>the</strong>r country / Lotte <strong>World</strong>?<br />

I have … / I want … / Could I have …? ~ Students complete statements~<br />

98. I have a __________.<br />

99. I want a/an __________. I would like a ________.<br />

100. Could I have a ________ (Coke, some water, some tea …)?<br />

101. Mom, could I ____________?<br />

Describe ~<br />

102. a tree / a dog / a pig / a bird…<br />

103. yourself / your friend / your teacher / your mo<strong>the</strong>r / your fa<strong>the</strong>r…<br />

104. this room / your room…<br />

105. a car / a bus…<br />

106. a sunset / a ra<strong>in</strong>bow…<br />

107. your personality / your friend’s personality …<br />

Some activities:<br />

108. Draw a picture <strong>and</strong> we’ll guess what it is.<br />

109. Act like an animal <strong>and</strong> we’ll guess what animal it is.<br />

110. I’ll whisper someth<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> your ear, <strong>and</strong> you whisper <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> next person’s ear<br />

<strong>and</strong> cont<strong>in</strong>ue until it gets back around <strong>to</strong> me, <strong>and</strong> we’ll see if it’s <strong>the</strong> same.

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