Showing posts with label speaking fluency. Show all posts
Showing posts with label speaking fluency. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Natural Disasters

1. How many types of natural disaster can you name? Which is the worst?
2. What natural disasters are common in your country?
3. What is the best / worst natural disaster movie you have seen?
4. Think of three natural disasters. What can you do to stay safe during and after those natural disasters?
5. What words can you use to describe a tsunami, flood, earthquake, and volcanic eruption?

Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Small Talk

Here are 5 “Secrets of small talk”

1. Show interest
2. Ask a tag question
3. Ask for more information
4. Return the question
5. Repeat a word

Tag Questions

Assumption(+)                                Tag(-)               Tone                  Function

You're a night owl,                        aren't you?        (Sure___v )         Small Talk

You're good at soccer,                   aren't you?        (Unsure ^^)         (Yes/No/ Answer)

Assumption(-)                                Tag(+)               Tone                 Function

You don't like onions,                     do you?         (Sure, ___v)          Small Talk

You don't have any brothers,          do you?         (Unsure^^)           (Yes/No/Answer)

Thursday, September 14, 2017

What are some things that you didn't do yesterday that you have to do today? Make at least 8 sentences using DIFFERENT expression combinations.

Yesterday...

Could Have

Would Have

Should Have


Today...

Have to

Want to

Ought to

Got to

Going to

Not going to

I can