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Teacher notes
Future board game
Language point What do I do?
Future forms
1 Divide students into groups of 3 or 4.
2 Give each player a counter and each
group a dice.
Aim
3 Students place their counters on
To practise different future forms and
START and throw the dice to decide
develop fluency.
who starts.
Activity
4 Student A throws the dice and moves
forward that number of squares.
Students ask and answer questions using
future forms in order to move along the
5 Student B asks Student A the question
board and reach the end.
on that square. If Student A answers
with the correct future form, and
the rest of the group agree that the
Organization
answer is correct, Student A's counter
remains where it is. If the answer is
Group work.
incorrect, the counter returns to its
original square.
Preparation To develop fluency, encourage the group to
develop a short conversation after each
answer with follow up questions.
Make a copy of the board game for
each group of three or four students.
6 Students take it in turns, repeating
step 5 and moving around the board
Each player needs a counter and each
until one student reaches FINISH.
group needs a dice.
This student is the winner!
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