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Activity Type Introduction

Listening and speaking This engaging get to know you board game can be used as an
activity, group work icebreaker activity on the first day of class to help students talk
about themselves and become acquainted with their classmates.

Focus Procedure
Getting to know you
Explain that the students are going to play a board game to help
Giving personal them get to know each other.
information
Divide the students into groups of three or four.
Follow-up questions
Give each group a copy of the game board, a dice and counters.

Aim Students place their counters on the start square.

To talk about yourself
Students then take it in turns to roll the dice and move their
and get to know your
counter along the board.
classmates.
When a student lands on a square, they talk about the topic on
the square.
Preparation
Make one copy of the While the student is talking, the other students listen and ask
game board for each follow-up questions or join in with their opinions.
group of three or four.
Enlarge the game board The first student to reach the finish wins the game.
to A3 if possible. You
will also need to prepare
some dice and counters.

Level
Pre-intermediate (A2)

Time
30 minutes

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