Beginners'

COMMUNICATION
Games
RULES
SHEETS
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Rules sheets
Rules for Lotto Games 2, 3, 22 and 36
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1 Take a board each.
5 Tell the others
about it.
2 Place the cards face
down.
6 The others ask
questions.
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3 Player 1 takes the
top card.
7 The player with the
matching picture takes
the card.
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4 Don't show it to the
others.
8 Put it on the board.
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10 The player who
covers all the pictures
first is the winner.
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NOTES For all games, make one copy of the strip cartoon. Make the following alterations for each
game, then use this as your copymaster.
GAME 2 GAME 3 GAME 22 GAME 36
Delete Rule 6. Delete Rule 6. Rule 5: write Rule 5: write
Rule 5: delete 'about Rule 5: delete 'it' and
'He's got ... .' 'He/Sherrhey' in the
it' and add 'how to add 'the number of
'He hasn't got .... ' speech bubble.
spell the word' to the spots'. Then write
in the speech bubble.
Rule 6: write
rule. 'Five spots' in the Rule 6: write 'Has he 'Is he/she ... -ing7'
Write '(-A-T' in the
speech bubble. got ... 7' in the speech 'Are they ... -ing7'
speech bubble.
bubble. in the speech bubble.
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Rules for Lotto Game 7
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answers and takes the
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Rules for Quiz Game 29
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2 Place the cards face
down.
6 Put it on the board.
2 The others have a
map each.
6 The others ask
questions.
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3 Player 1 takes the
top card.
3 The Quizmaster has
a pile of people cards.
7 The player who
guesses the country
keeps the card.
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4 Hold it up and ask,
'Whose is this?' or
'Whose are these?'
8 The player who
covers all the pictures
first is the winner.
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4 He/She takes the
top card.
8 The player with the
most cards at the end
is the winner.
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Rules for Matching Games 30, 32 and 40
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5 Don't show it to the
others.
6 Askffell the
others/one other
person.
7 The player with the
matching card replies/
chooses a card and
replies.
8 If it's a good answer,
throwaway both
matching cards.
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9 The next player
takes the top card.
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10 The player with no
cards is the winner.
NOTES Make one copy of the strip cartoon. Make the following alterations for each game.
Then use the copy as your copymaster.
GAME 30 GAME 32 GAME 40
Rule 6: delete 'Tell' and 'the Rule 6: delete 'Tell' and 'one Rule 6: delete 'Ask' and 'one
others'. Write 'How often do other person'. Write 'Can I other person'. Write 'I saw .... '
you ... ?' in the speech bubble. have ... , please?' in the speech 'I ate .... ' 'I drank .... ' 'I went
Rule 7: Delete 'with the
bubble. . ... ' in the speech bubble.
matching card replies/' and Rule 7: delete 'chooses a card Rule 7: delete 'chooses a card
write 'Every day' 'On Tuesdays, and replies' and write and replies' and write 'Did you
etc.' in the speech bubble. 'Certainly, sir/madam' in the buy this there?' in the speech
speech bubble. bubble.
Rule 8: delete 'If it's a good Rule 8: delete 'If it's a good
answer.' answer.'
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Rules for Matching Games 4 and 14
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5 Don't show it to the 6 The others ask
others. questions.
7 Player 1 answers. 8 Find the matching
card.
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10 The next player
takes the top card.
11 The player with no
cards is the winner.
NOTES Make one copy of the strip cartoon. Make the following alterations for each game.
Then use this as your copymaster.
GAME 4
Rule 6: write 'What's the time?' in the speech
bubble.
Rule 7: write 'It's ... .' in the speech bubble.
GAME 14
Rule 6: write 'What do you do?' in the speech
bubble.
Rule 7: write 'I'm a .... ' in the speech bubble.
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Rules for Guessing Games 12 and 39
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5 The others ask
questions.
6 Player 1 answers.

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7 The player who
guesses can take the
card(s).
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4 Don't show it to the
others.
8 She takes the top
card.
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is the winner.
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NOTES Make one copy of the strip cartoon. Make the following alterations for each game.
Then use this as your copymaster.
GAME 12
Rule 5: write 'Is it ... 7' in the speech bubble.
Rule 6: write: 'Yes, it is/No, it isn't.' in the
speech bubble.
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GAME 39
Delete Rule 1.
Rule 5: write 'Did you ... 7' in the speech bubble.
Rule 6: write 'Yes, I did/No, I didn't.' in the
speech bubble.
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Rules for Collecting Games 20 and 33
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f 1 Read the menu.
5 Collect cards to
make a set. Collect
your four things to eat.
2 Write down four
things you want to eat
(soup, starter, main
course, dessert).
6 Player 1 asks any
other player for a card.
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9 The first player to
collect a set of four
cards is the winner.
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3 Don't show this to
the others.
7 If the player has the
card, he MUST give it
(if not, say 'Sorry! ')
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NOTES Make one copy of the strip cartoon. Make the following alterations for each game.
Then use this as your copymaster.
GAME 20
Cut off the first three Rules. Renumber the
remaining rules starting at 1.
Rule 5: delete 'Collect your four things to eat.'
Rules 6 and 8: write 'Have you got ... ?' in the
speech bubbles.
Picture 7: write 'Here you are!' in the speech
bubble.
GAME 33
Rule 5: delete 'Collect cards to make a set.'
Rules 6 and 8: write 'I'd like ., . .' in the speech
bubbles.
Rule 7: write 'Certainly, sir/madam' in the
speech bubble.
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