English Communication Skills

Week 3: Answer in a Jiffy

"What do you like?" and "Who or what are your favourites?"

You will be asked a series of questions for which you should answer immediately without taking time to think. As soon as you hear the question you should respond within seconds.

1. "What do you like?" = Your Preferences
Coffee or tea?

Cats or dogs?

Summer or Winter?

Red or Blue?

Your Passion: Cricket

IPL or Test Matches?

Hitting a Six or taking a Wicket?

Chasing a score or setting a target?

Morning practice or Evening match?

Your Friend's Passion: Art

Ask Questions like:

Drawing or colouring?

Water colour or oil painting?

Walt Disney or Picasso?

3. "How do you feel?" = Your Experience

Math Exam! → Example: "Hard!" or "Long!"

Dhoni!" → Example: "Cool!" or "Fast!"

Result Day!" → Example: "Scary!"

Batting or Bowling?"

* "IPL or Test Matches?"

* "Hitting a Six or taking a Wicket?"

* "Chasing a score or setting a target?"

* "Morning practice or Evening match?"

4. Shout it out! = Tell me right away!

I like... Example: pizza!

I want... Example: to sleep!

Today is.. Example: sunny!

In cricket I like.....

5. Five Seconds Only = Describe something fast

Give me three words for this object / picture in five seconds.

Example: Blue, long, plastic.

What do you see in this picture?

Example: Bird, tree, elephant

What do you see in this video?

Task One: play the game and practice some words. As you match say the words aloud and say I like, I don't like, I love, I hate along with the word as fast as possible. Record the audio as you play the game and post.
https://coursesuseek.com/remember/english-match.html

Task Two: Watch the video and and try to give a running commentary. Post the audio.



Task Three: Listen to the cricket commentary and post an audio of your own commentary.

Task Four: Listen to the story and tell me about it. Post an audio.