Student A
Below you have a set of questions to ask Student B, and Student B has a set of questions too. Take it in turns to ask each other these questions and try to ask follow-up questions to the answers the other student gives.
Here’s an example:
Student A: What’s the best film you’ve seen so far this year?
Student B: “Palm Springs”
Student A: “Who’s in it?” (….What’s it about? Where did you see it? Did you see it in English? etc)
Student A’s questions
- So far this year what’s the most interesting book you’ve read?
- Who was the last person you rang or texted on your phone?
- What’s the best new song you’ve listened to recently?
- When did you last go to a picnic or a barbecue with friends?
- What was the most useful course you took last year? (eg. computing, languages, driving, etc)
- What’s the most exciting city you’ve ever visited?
- When did you last use the Internet to practise your English?
- What was the last thing you complained about?
Student B
Below you have a set of questions to ask Student A, and Student A has a set of questions too. Take it in turns to ask each other these questions and try to ask follow-up questions to the answers the other student gives.
Here’s an example:
Student A: What’s the best film you’ve seen so far this year?
Student B: “Palm Springs”
Student A: “Who’s in it?” (….What’s it about? Where did you see it? Did you see it in English? etc)
Student B’s questions
- What’s the best TV programme or series you’ve watched so far this year?
- When did you last go out with friends?
- What’s one of the worst films you’ve ever seen?
- Who was the last person who sent you an email?
- What was the best thing you did last year?
- (If it’s after 4pm ask:) Have you had a productive day today?
- (If it’s before 4pm ask:) Did you have a productive day yesterday?
- What’s the most useful English word or phrase you’ve learnt lately?
- What’s the best thing you’ve done this month?
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EXERCISES ON IDIOMS
Learn and review idioms with these exercises:
Parts of the Body Exercise 1
Animals Exercise 1
Idioms with ‘Give’ Exercise 1
Idioms with ‘Make’ Exercise 1 Exercise 2
Idioms with ‘Take’ Exercise 1
Idioms with ‘Keep’ Exercise 1
Idioms with ‘Think’ Exercise 1