TEACHER'S NOTES

ESL / EFL RESOURCES Name Someone Who...

Activity Type Introduction

Reading, listening and In this adverbs of manner activity, students play a game where
speaking activity, group they name people who perform activities in a particular manner.
work
Procedure
Language Focus Divide the students into groups of three.
Adverbs of manner Give each group a set of cards.

Ask the students to shuffle the cards and place them face down in
Aim a pile on the table.
To name people who Students take it in turns to pick up a card and ask the other
perform activities in a students to name someone who performs the activity on the card
particular manner. in the manner shown, e.g. 'Name someone who eats quickly'.

The other students then race to answer the question by thinking of

Preparation someone who performs the activity in that particular manner.
Make one copy of the The first student to answer keeps the card.
cards for each group
of three and cut as The other students then ask the winning student follow-up
indicated. questions to gain more information.

If neither student can answer the question, the card is placed at

Level the bottom of the pile and used again later in the game.
Pre-intermediate (A2) The student with the most cards at the end of the game wins.

Finally, have a class feedback session and elicit the most interesting
Time answers from the students.
25 minutes

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 ADVERBS OF MANNER

ESL / EFL RESOURCES Name Someone Who...

Name someone who Name someone who Name someone who

eats quickly. listens carefully. walks slowly.

Name someone who

Name someone who Name someone who
plays a musical
laughs loudly. speaks English fluently.
instrument well.

Name someone who Name someone who Name someone who

passes exams easily. cooks well. sings beautifully.

Name someone who Name someone who Name someone who

studies hard. talks quickly. dresses smartly.

Name someone who Name someone who Name someone who

writes neatly. types hurriedly. speaks quietly.

Name someone who Name someone who Name someone who

comes to class punctually. exercises regularly. acts politely.

Name someone who Name someone who Name someone who

competes aggressively. communicates effectively. eats healthily.

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