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the best way to learn a the things you do to relax after
language a long day
something you started to do what you want to do this
but decided to stop doing weekend
something you find difficult to the best way to make new
do in English friends
a film that’s good to watch a sport you tried to play but
when you’re feeling sad couldn’t
somebody you would like to something you’ve decided to
meet do in the future
something you need to buy something you wanted to be
soon when you were younger
something you think is
things that are important to do
important to teach young
if you go for a job interview
children
the things you think are
something you learnt to do as
important to do for a healthy
a child but can’t do now
life
something you sometimes
why tourists come to your
forget to do before you go to
country
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This group discussion activity gives students practice at talking about various topics using
gerunds and infinitives with to.
Before class, make one copy of the cards for each group of three students and cut as
indicated.
Procedure
Divide the students into groups of three and hand out a set of cards to each group.
Tell the students they are going to discuss various topics using gerunds and infinitives with
to.
Tell the students to shuffle the topic cards and place them face down in a pile.
Students take it in turns to pick up a card and start the discussion.
Encourage students to ask for and give as much information as possible.
Monitor and help students with their use of gerunds and infinitives where necessary.
Afterwards, get some feedback from the class on some of the topics they discussed.
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