Group discussion

  • Budget plan

    Budget plan

    Money talks… but do we know how to manage it? In this speaking activity, students create their own monthly budget — real or fictional — and justify their financial decisions. Where does the money go? What’s essential? Is saving realistic? From personal spending habits to bigger questions about financial responsibility, this task builds vocabulary, critical…

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  • Music and identity

    Music and identity

    Can music change the world — or does it only reflect it? This group discussion activity takes students from personal music taste to big social questions. From rock and rap to politics and identity, learners practise describing, debating, and defending their opinions. Perfect for developing fluency, argumentation skills, and real-life communication. What does your playlist…

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  • Lights, camera… and action!

    Lights, camera… and action!

    What’s the story behind the movies in your country? How do local films reflect culture, history, or everyday life — and what makes them different from what we see on Hollywood screens? Learners choose a successful movie from their region, research its director, plot, and main characters, and watch the trailer. But they don’t stop…

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  • Hot potato

    Hot potato

    Don’t stop talking! Don’t repeat yourself! Focus on your topic! Can you go on speakinf for a full minute? In this fun exercise you won’t want to stop talking about the topic you are given. If you are not the one speaking, listen closely and watch for repetitions or off topics in the speaker’s speech,…

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