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What Is The Best Interview
Students fill in their own answers and then ask their classmates questions such as, "What's the best movie you have ever seen?"
Your Monkey?
In this game, students secretly draw pictures on cards and try to guess the artist of each card. Students learn to understand, ask, and respond to simple questions of ownership/possession.
Sequence
Just like the Sequence board game, teams battle to line up four cards in a row to win.
Eat See Visit
Students learn a little about other countries, their food and famous places through playing a modified version of shinkeisuijaku (pairs).
"How Many Apples?" Janken
Students will try to "collect" apples by playing janken and asking "How many apples?"
Pick a Side
Students move to the left or right side of the classroom depending on what they can or cannot do.
Guess Me
Students ask five questions and guess the secret identity of their group members.
"May I" Card Game
This is a simple card game that uses the polite request form and its answers. It is an extremely simple game for the students to pick up and start playing quickly.
Do You Like Bingo
An ice-breaking bingo game for 1st year JHS students that practices the 'do' helping verb.
Practicing Gerunds
This worksheet contains three practice activities for the gerunds.
Which Interview Challenge
Students interview each other, asking questions using the question word 'which'. They ask three questions to each student and record the answers they receive.
Whose Is It?
A fun board game where students practice all the possessives in groups or pairs.
Preposition Partners
Basic info gap activity for basic prepositions of location.
Do You Know How To Play Bingo
Students will play bingo by interviewing their classmates, using "Do you know how to...?" and then will create sentences based on the signatures they received.
Call a Celebrity
Students choose a celebrity then try to guess who their partner chose by asking them their phone numbers.
"Does he/she" Guess-the-character Game
Students compete to guess as many characters as they can by asking "Does (pronoun) (verb + object)?" questions. This uses the characters in the Sunshine textbooks.
Birthday Present Memory Game
"What do you want for your birthday?" Memory Game
Clock and Time Cards
Students try to find their pair by asking, "What time is it?" and answering, "It's ~~."
What's Popular?
Students interview their friends on what they enjoyed doing last night, write down their answers, and decide what activity is the most popular in their class.
World Travelers
Students interview each other at a school reunion to find out where they've been since graduation.
How Many Guesses
Students practice speaking with a set dialogue and try to guess their classmates' magic numbers.
Find Someone Who
Students ask each other questions about whether they've been to various locations.
What's That Doodle
Get the students to practice asking 'What is that?' by drawing some wild art.
ALT's Room
Students practice using prepositions by asking the whereabouts of objects.
May I sit down? - A Liar's Game
A game that focuses on heavy repetition of May I and answers. Students work to find the liar amongst the opposing team.
Why-because Memory Game
Play memory as a class using "why" and "because".
What is this? What is that? Guess the Sound
Play random sounds and have students in groups guess what they are.
"Did you" Bingo
Here are 32 different versions of a bingo sheet to use for reviewing, "Did you ---? Yes, I did. No, I didn't."
Fast Food Mc Norm
This is a fast food role play based on Total English 1's Talk Time 2 exercise.
Will You Get A Card?
Students ask fun / silly requests to try to get the most cards.
What's In My Pockets?
This game isn't rocket science. Students try to guess the objects in your pockets.
What Janken
Students rotate partners, play janken, interview each other and embrace their artistic skills.
I Was Alibi Searching
Whole class mingles asking and answering questions to find two mystery criminals.
Time Q&A
Students ask each other questions relating to what time they do something (get up, eat breakfast, go to school, etc). Chopsticks are used to keep score.
Does/Doesn't Quiz
Students secretly choose one character and then interview their friends to find out their choice.
I Am Mr Tornado
A fast-paced game that gets students writing and saying sentences using the "be"-verb. They build houses, and pulling the Tornado card blows down (erases) all their houses!
Immigration
Students pretend they are going through immigration in the U.S.
English Conversation Board Game
A bright and colorful board game focused on getting students to converse in English.
Busy Schedule
A simple Information gap activity where students ask partners questions using the future tense to find out what certain characters are doing when.
What Do You Want Trump
Students try to make pairs with a standard deck of cards by answering the question "What do you want?"
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