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    This document provides teaching notes for an ESL activity that involves matching question tags to sentences. Students are divided into groups where they will play a game of snap to match affirmative and negative sentences on cards to question tags. The goal is to have all the cards in your pile first. This helps students practice question tags.

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    This document provides teaching notes for an ESL activity that involves matching question tags to sentences. Students are divided into groups where they will play a game of snap to match affirmative and negative sentences on cards to question tags. The goal is to have all the cards in your pile first. This helps students practice question tags.

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    This document provides teaching notes for an ESL activity that involves matching question tags to sentences. Students are divided into groups where they will play a game of snap to match affirmative and negative sentences on cards to question tags. The goal is to have all the cards in your pile first. This helps students practice question tags.

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    This document provides teaching notes for an ESL activity that involves matching question tags to sentences. Students are divided into groups where they will play a game of snap to match affirmative and negative sentences on cards to question tags. The goal is to have all the cards in your pile first. This helps students practice question tags.

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    TEACHER’S NOTES

    ESL / EFL RESOURCES Question Tag Snap

    Activity Type Introduction


    Reading and matching Here is a question tags game for pre-intermediate students. In
    activity, group work the activity, students play a game of snap by matching affirmative
    and negative sentences to question tags and vice-versa.

    Language Focus Procedure


    Tag questions
    Divide the class into groups of three. Give each group a set of
    cards and a piece of A4 paper.
    Aim Tell the students to draw two large boxes on the paper. Under the
    To match affirmative and first box, students write the word 'sentence'. Under the second
    negative sentences to box, students write the word 'tag'.
    question tags.
    Explain that two students in the group are going to play snap, and
    the third student is going to note down the tag questions and act
    as judge.
    Preparation
    Make one copy of the Tell the students to shuffle th e ca rds an d de al th em equally
    cards for each group between the two players. Each player should have 42 cards.
    of three and cut as
    The players place their cards face down in a pile in front of them.
    indicated.
    One player goes first and turns over the top card from their pile
    and places it face up in the relevant box.
    Level
    The other player then puts down one of their cards and so on.
    Pre-intermediate (A2)
    The first player to shout 'snap' when they see that a sentence and
    tag match to make a tag question wins all the cards in both boxes.
    Time
    The third student then writes down the tag question.
    30 minutes
    The aim of the game is to have all the cards in your pile. The first
    player to get all the cards wins the game.

    Afterwards, the students swap roles, giving the writer a chance


    to play.

    When everyone has finished, check the students' tag questions by


    having the groups write them on the board.

    The correct answers can be found on the first uncut set of cards.

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    QUESTION TAGS

    ESL / EFL RESOURCES Question Tag Snap

    You're These flowers He can't


    aren't you? aren't they? can he?
    English, are beautiful, drive,

    They walk Surfing is


    You live here, don’t you? don't they? isn't it?
    to school, great,

    He shouldn't
    They aren't You don't
    are they? say things should he? do you?
    French, like her,
    like that,

    You lost the She works He can't


    didn't you? doesn't she? can he?
    game, here, swim,

    You've been She hasn't She is a


    haven't you? has she? isn't she?
    here before, met him, teacher,

    You were sick You will He was here


    weren't you? won't you? wasn't he?
    last week, get a job, yesterday,

    He had
    They mustn't The bus isn't
    forgotten his hadn't he? must they? is it?
    come early, coming,
    wallet,

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    QUESTION TAGS

    ESL / EFL RESOURCES Question Tag Snap

    aren't you? are you? aren't they? are they? can he? can't he?

    don’t you? do you? don't they? do they? isn't it? is it?

    are they? aren't they? should he? shouldn't he? do you? don't you?

    didn't you? did you? doesn't she? does she? can he? can't he?

    haven't you? have you? has she? hasn't she? isn't she? is she?

    weren't you? were you? won't you? will you? wasn't he? was he?

    hadn't he? had he? must they? mustn't they? is it? isn't it?

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