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    TEACHER’S NOTES

    ESL / EFL RESOURCES Asking Permission Board Game

    Activity Type Introduction


    Reading, listening, and This fun asking permission board game can be used to help
    speaking activity, group students practice or review asking permission using a variety of
    work phrases and verbs.

    Procedure
    Language Focus
    Divide the students into groups of three or four.
    Asking permission

    Granting and refusing Give each group a copy of the game board, a set of verb cards, a
    permission dice and counters.

    Ask the students to shuffle the cards and place them face down in a
    Aim pile in the assigned space on the game board.

    To practice or review The players place their counters on the start square.
    asking permission using
    a variety of phrases and The players then take it in turns to roll the dice and move their
    verbs. counter along the board.

    When a player lands on a square, the student picks up the top


    Preparation card from the pile and then asks permission using the verb on the
    card and the phrase on the square.
    Make one copy of the
    game board and verb For example, if the player landed on the 'Do you think I could...?'
    cards for each group of square and picked up the 'have' verb card, the student might say
    three or four and cut the 'Do you think I could have another cup of coffee?'
    cards out as indicated.
    You will also need to The other students in the group judge whether the question has
    prepare a dice and been phrased correctly and is appropriate.
    counters for each group.
    If it is, the other students grant permission, e.g. 'Go right ahead'.

    Level If not, the other students refuse permission (e.g. I'm afraid that's
    Low intermediate not possible.) and the player goes back to their previous square.

    The verb card is then placed at the bottom of the pile and it's the
    Time next student's turn to play.

    30 minutes The first player to reach the finish wins the game.

    Afterwards, have a class feedback session and review the things


    the students asked permission for using each verb.

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    ASKING PERMISSION

    ESL / EFL RESOURCES Asking Permission Board Game

    Do you Would it be
    Would I be Do you
    Could I...? think I possible for May I...?
    able...? mind if I...?
    could...? me...?

    Would it be
    Would it be Would you
    May I...? Can I...? alright if
    okay if I...? mind if I...?
    I...?

    Is it okay if Is it okay if
    I...? I...?

    Would it be
    Would you Would you
    Could I...? alright if May I...?
    mind if I...? mind if I...?
    I...?

    Do you
    Do you Would I be
    May I...? think I
    mind if I...? able...?
    could...?

    Would it be Do you
    Do you Is it okay if
    possible for think I
    mind if I...? I...?
    me...? could...?

    Would it be
    possible for Finish May I...? Could I...?
    me...?

    Would it be Verb cards Would you Would it be


    alright if
    mind if I...? okay if I...?
    I...?

    Is it okay if
    Can I...? Can I...?
    I...?

    Do you
    Would it be Would I be
    Could I...? think I May I...?
    okay if I...? able...?
    could...? Start

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    ASKING PERMISSION

    ESL / EFL RESOURCES Asking Permission Board Game

    Verb cards

    go open have call

    leave borrow taste ask

    sit use study stay

    take play spend see

    watch get buy make

    come look try put

    keep close talk start

    move write arrange read

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