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    Linking Words and Phrases B2

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    The document provides instructions for a speaking and vocabulary game where students discuss various topics using specific linking words and phrases. Students are divided into groups, with each student receiving a topic card and linking word card. They then take turns having a two minute conversation about the topic, trying to naturally work their linking word or phrase into a sentence. When they successfully use the word, they receive a point and draw another card. The game continues until all topic cards have been discussed, with the student with the most points winning. The aim is to practice using different linking words and phrases to discuss various topics.

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    Linking Words and Phrases B2

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    The document provides instructions for a speaking and vocabulary game where students discuss various topics using specific linking words and phrases. Students are divided into groups, with each student receiving a topic card and linking word card. They then take turns having a two minute conversation about the topic, trying to naturally work their linking word or phrase into a sentence. When they successfully use the word, they receive a point and draw another card. The game continues until all topic cards have been discussed, with the student with the most points winning. The aim is to practice using different linking words and phrases to discuss various topics.

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    The document provides instructions for a speaking and vocabulary game where students discuss various topics using specific linking words and phrases. Students are divided into groups, with each student receiving a topic card and linking word card. They then take turns having a two minute conversation about the topic, trying to naturally work their linking word or phrase into a sentence. When they successfully use the word, they receive a point and draw another card. The game continues until all topic cards have been discussed, with the student with the most points winning. The aim is to practice using different linking words and phrases to discuss various topics.

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    Linking Words and Phrases B2

    Uploaded by

    Sofie Tran
    The document provides instructions for a speaking and vocabulary game where students discuss various topics using specific linking words and phrases. Students are divided into groups, with each student receiving a topic card and linking word card. They then take turns having a two minute conversation about the topic, trying to naturally work their linking word or phrase into a sentence. When they successfully use the word, they receive a point and draw another card. The game continues until all topic cards have been discussed, with the student with the most points winning. The aim is to practice using different linking words and phrases to discuss various topics.

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    TEACHER’S NOTES

    WORKSHEETS, ACTIVITIE S & GA ME S Connected

    Activity Type Introduction


    Speaking and Vocabulary In this linking words game, students discuss various topics using
    Game: guided specific linking words and phrases.
    discussions (group work)
    Procedure
    Focus Divide the students into groups of four.
    Linking words and
    Give each group a set of topic cards and a set of linking word
    phrases
    cards.

    Ask the students to shuffle both sets of cards separately and


    Aim
    place them face-down on the desk in two piles.
    To discuss various topics
    using specific linking Each student takes a linking word card from the corresponding
    words and phrases. pile.

    The first topic card is turned over for everyone to see, e.g.
    Preparation ambitions.
    Make one set of topic
    The students then have a conversation about the topic on the
    cards and one set of
    card for two minutes.
    linking word cards for
    each group of four and
    As the students talk, they try to naturally work a sentence into
    cut as indicated.
    the conversation that uses the linking word or phrase in their
    hand.
    Level
    For example, if a student had a linking word card that read
    Upper-intermediate (B2) although, the student might say 'I love to act. Although I want to
    be a famous actor, I will probably be an engineer.'

    Time When a student successfully uses their linking word or phrase


    35 minutes in the conversation, they score a point and take another linking
    word card from the pile and continue, trying to use the next
    linking word or phrase.

    After a couple of minutes, the conversation ends and the students


    place all the linking word cards back in the pile and reshuffle
    them.

    The process is then repeated with the next topic card.

    The game continues until all the topic cards have been used.

    The student with the most points at the end of the game wins.

    This game can also be used as an icebreaker or get to know you


    game on the first day of class.

    Note: This resource can be edited using a PDF editor.

    Teach-This.com © 2021 Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use.


    TRANSITION WORDS

    WORKSHEETS, ACTIVITIE S & GA ME S Connected

    Topic cards

    ambitions family and friends TV and films

    food and drink free time activities holidays

    jobs and work sports music

    your childhood accomplishments languages

    weather and climate where you are from likes and dislikes

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    TRANSITION WORDS

    WORKSHEETS, ACTIVITIE S & GA ME S Connected

    Linking word cards

    although just like as a result

    since so such as

    because because of despite

    even if for instance however

    but also though

    as well as in fact instead of

    before besides especially

    on the other hand so that due to

    unless while whereas

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