SPEAKING • Unit 1

Work in pairs. Choose a symbol each (✗ or O) to use during the game. Take it in turns to
choose a square on a grid. Make a sentence about you when you were younger, using the
phrase in the square and used to. Then, ask your partner if he / she used to do this thing in
the past. Place your ✗ or O symbol on this square if your sentence was correct. The winner is
the first person to make a line of four squares down , across or diagonally  .

When I was a child, I didn’t use to collect comic books.

Yes, I did. / No, I didn’t.
How about you? Did you use to collect comic books?

collect comic books follow the crazes watch cartoons on cry when you wear funny hats
for popular toys Sunday mornings couldn’t wear your
favourite trousers
or skirt

take your favourite wear boots with be a Peppa Pig fan talk to yourself like colourful
toy everywhere your favourite clothes
with you cartoon character

collect small toys enjoy the fad for wear colourful hate wearing smart spend all your
superheroes comics socks clothes for special money on toys
occasions

be a Frozen fan ask your parents for dislike green play all day on a dislike getting
gadgets with your vegetables games console hoodies or other
favourite cartoon clothes as presents
character

try on your mum’s go to bed at prefer patterned dream of being love singing in
dresses / dad’s shirts 8 o’clock T-shirts to plain a fire fighter or a public
ones singer

PHOTOCOPIABLE © Oxford University Press Speaking  Unit 1  ENGLISH PLUS 3 Second edition 1