COULD I BORROW YOUR ...?

CARD GAME
!Cut out object cards
a pen a ruler a piece of paper

a highlighter pen a pencil sharpener some paper

a pencil a rubber a dictionary

a red pen some tippex a grammar book

a students’ book a stapler your phone

a notebook a hole punch your new car

a file some glue your bag

a tape some sellotape your mobile phone

lesson activities © Churchill House School of English, Spencer Square, Ramsgate, CT11 9EQ, UK
find us at http://www.churchillhouse.co.uk
OBJECTIVE

The objective of the game is to collect as many groups of objects as possible. Here are the
groups:
a pen a ruler a piece of paper
a highlighter pen a pencil sharpener some paper
a pencil a rubber a dictionary
a red pen some tippex a grammar book

a students’ book a stapler your phone

a notebook a hole punch your new car
a file some glue your bag
a tape some sellotape your mobile phone

RULES
" Mix up the object cards.
" Give each person one card in turn.
" Each player looks to see if he / she can make a group.
" If you can make a group, put the group down on the table.
" The youngest player starts.
" The first player chooses one of the players and chooses one of the objects he / she
needs and asks for it
" If the other player has the object card, he / she gives it them. The first player can now
ask another question.
" If the other player doesn’t have the object card, the turn passes to the next person.
" You can only ask for an object if you have one of that group.
" The winner is the person with the most groups.

LANGUAGE SUMMARY

Can I borrow ...................?

# $
% Yes, sure. Here you are. & Sorry, I need it myself.
' '
Thank you. That’s OK.

Have another go! The next person’s turn

lesson activities © Churchill House School of English, Spencer Square, Ramsgate, CT11 9EQ, UK
find us at http://www.churchillhouse.co.uk