An interactive and engaging pairwork speaking activity. Level: Intermediate to Advanced. (lower-level students can attempt this activity if they are familiar with some of the target speaking skills detailed below) Students are presented with a debate scenario. Part 1: Students evaluate 5 possible options. Part 2: Students negotiate towards a decision. Part 3: Students join different or larger groups and attempt to justify their decision. INSTRUCTIONS Target speaking skills: Sustaining an interaction. Exchanging ideas. Expressing and justifying opinions. Convincing, arguing and persuading. Agreeing and/or disagreeing. Suggesting, speculating, evaluating. Negotiating towards a decision. Gamification options are provided with the teacher’s instructions.

Scripts, answers & audio link provided (an Internet connection is required for this activity) Level: Upper-Intermediate (B2)

Scripts, answers & audio link provided (an Internet connection is required for this activity) Level: Intermediate (B1)

Increase vocabulary retention with active engagement with new words. A communicative approach to learning new vocabulary. Gamification options and full instructions provided. INSTRUCTIONS

2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: FUTURE CONTINUOUS PART 1: Students describe the differences in their pictures using the future continuous PART 2: Conversation questions encouraging use of the target language. Full instructions and gamification options provided.

2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: QUANTIFIERS much many a lot of some any a few a little PART 1: Spot the difference Students describe their pictures to each other, trying to find the differences between them PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use of quantifiers Full instructions and gamification options provided.

2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: Present Continuous PART 1: Students describe the differences in their pictures using the present continuous PART 2: Conversation questions encouraging use of the target language. Full instructions and gamification options provided.

2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: WISH STRUCTURES PART 1: Disney Heroes & Villains Students use wish structures to describe and guess Disney characters. PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use of wish structures. Full instructions and gamification options are provided.

2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: PASSIVE REPORTING VERBS PART 1: Jokes! Using passive reporting verbs, students explain jokes about national stereotypes to each other. For example: – What do you call a genius in Norway? – A tourist. “Norwegians are thought to be stupid by Swedish people” PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use of passive reporting verbs

An interactive and engaging pairwork speaking activity. Level: Intermediate to Advanced. (lower-level students can attempt this activity if they are familiar with some of the target speaking skills detailed below) Students are presented with a debate scenario. Part 1: Students evaluate 5 possible options. Part 2: Students negotiate towards a decision. Part 3: Students join different or larger groups and attempt to justify their decision. INSTRUCTIONS Target speaking skills: Sustaining an interaction. Exchanging ideas. Expressing and justifying opinions. Convincing, arguing and persuading. Agreeing and/or disagreeing. Suggesting, speculating, evaluating. Negotiating towards a decision. Gamification options are provided with the teacher’s instructions.

An interactive and engaging pairwork speaking activity. Level: Intermediate to Advanced. (lower-level students can attempt this activity if they are familiar with some of the target speaking skills detailed below) Students are presented with a debate scenario. Part 1: Students evaluate 5 possible options. Part 2: Students negotiate towards a decision. Part 3: Students join different or larger groups and attempt to justify their decision. INSTRUCTIONS Target speaking skills: Sustaining an interaction. Exchanging ideas. Expressing and justifying opinions. Convincing, arguing and persuading. Agreeing and/or disagreeing. Suggesting, speculating, evaluating. Negotiating towards a decision. Gamification options are provided with the teacher’s instructions.

**Level: **Elementary to Intermediate Part 1: Acquire Target Vocabulary Students match images of pets to the correct vocabulary. Part 2: Use Target Vocabulary Students discuss conversation questions relating to pets. Target Vocabulary: Bird - Cat - Dog - Ferret - Fish Guinea pig - Hamster - Horse - Lizard - Mouse - Rabbit Reptiles - Small mammals - Snake - Tortoise

Prepositions of place gap fill. Students are presented with a picture of a classroom and have to complete the sentences with the appropriate preposition of place. Level: Elementary Words included: Au-dessus Sous Sur À gauche/droite Derrière Devant Au milieu de Entre À côté de The activity also revises classroom vocabulary.

Increase vocabulary retention with active engagement with new words. A communicative approach to learning new vocabulary. Gamification options and full instructions provided. INSTRUCTIONS

Increase vocabulary retention with active engagement with new words. A communicative approach to learning new vocabulary. Gamification options and full instructions provided. INSTRUCTIONS

An engaging, fun & interactive pairwork speaking activity. Full teacher’s instructions and gamification alternatives are provided. The activity can be used for a 1-1 speaking class or as a pairwork activity in a larger class. The material is ideal for adults & teenagers, but can also be used for children 11+. Level: Intermediate to Advanced. Part 1: Photo description & comparison Students describe photos and compare differences. Encourages use of linking terms, connectors and cohesive devices (Erstens, Andererseits, Darüber hinaus etc…) Facilitates active vocabulary acquisition Part 2: Discussion questions Debates Agree / disagree Advantages / disadvantages Encourages fluency and confidence using German FULL INSTRUCTIONS