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Call my bluff!
Language point
Relative clauses

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* + , !ut students into groups. Give a copy of the activity to each group. Students choose a word from the dictionary that they thin the other students won-t now. /sing relative clauses, students write three definitions for their word, one correct and two false, and write them in the #o0es provided. "onitor and correct the use of relative clauses as they do this. Group A reads out their first word followed #y the three definitions. The other groups must guess the correct definition. (f a group guesses correctly, they get one point. 3ontinue until all the words have #een read out. The group with the most points is the winner4

Aim
To practise forming relative clauses.

Activity
Students play a word game, writing definitions using relative clauses.

Organization
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!reparation
"a e enough copies of the activity for the num#er of students in your class. $ou will need an %nglish&%nglish dictionary for each group. 2

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