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Describe It: Activity Type

Describiendo cosas

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Peque Chio Hernandez
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TEACHER’S NOTES

ESL / EFL RESOURCES Describe it

Activity Type Introduction


Matching, listening and In this describing things game, students match four adjectives to
speaking activity, group a picture and then describe the picture with the adjectives.
work
Procedure
Language Focus Divide the students into groups of three.
Adjectives
Give each group a set of picture cards and adjective cards.
Adjective order
Ask the students to shuffle the adjective cards and deal out four
Describing things each.

The remaining adjective cards are placed face down in a pile with
Aim the top card facing up next to the pile.
To match four adjectives
The picture cards should be placed face up on the table.
to a picture and then to
describe the picture with
The aim of the game is to get four adjective cards that describe
the adjectives.
one of the pictures.

The players take it in turns to pick up and put down an adjective


Preparation
card.
Make one copy of the
cards for each group Players can choose to pick up a card from the face down pile or
of three and cut as take the top face up card next to the pile.
indicated. Keep the
picture cards and Players must always have four cards in their hand and must put a
adjective cards separate. card down in the face up pile after picking one up.

When a player has four adjective cards that describe one of the
Level pictures, they place the cards in front of the picture and describe
it.
Pre-intermediate (A2)
If all the players agree the adjectives match and the description is
Time appropriate, the student wins and keeps the picture card.

25 minutes The adjective cards are then reshuffled and th e ga me begins


again.

The game continues until all of the picture cards have been
described.

The student with the most picture cards at the end of the game
wins.

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DESCRIBING THINGS

ESL / EFL RESOURCES Describe it

modern convenient useful portable

dangerous powerful wild big

well-made cramped high-rise occupied

tasty cheap soft cold

common rectangular modern innovative

fast expensive well-built stylish

vast high scenic steep

protective friendly loyal obedient

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