Getting to Know You Questions
& Activities for New ESL Students
Questions for kids (PDF)
Student Information and Interest Survey (PDF)
Getting to know you-introductions questions (PDF)
Personal, home, travel, sports etc questions
Getting to know you questions (PDF for adults)
Getting to know you questions for students
with jobs (PDF)
Getting to know you questions
Getting to know you (PDF) advanced-for adults
Getting to Know You for students (PDF)
Getting to Know You Worksheet (PDF)
50 "getting to know you" interview questions (Word)
Present simple/Yes/No etc favorites questions
Conversation starters 1 At a Party | In a Sporting Group | General Conversation
Eternal Mingle
An ESL activity that can be an icebreaker,drill or initiator of free conversation
Mind Tools
Remembering names
Draw your name
Elementary Games
Yes/No Questions Action Game for children
13 elementary games OUP (PDF)
More Introductory Ideas for ESL
Students
Worksheets for starting new classes elementary to intermediate learners
Who shares a
Birthday with you?
Classroom Language
Classroom language
language(PDF file)
Teaching Elementary Greetings & Personal Information in English
Great exercises for good manners and basic conversation vocabulary ( 12 page PDF)
Excellent elementary esl worksheets for personal identification
New Interchange teaching resources (Unit 1)
ESL Lesson Plans: Use appropriate greetings,
introductions and farewells. Identify self and personal information.
Lesson Plans: Demonstrate ability to report personal information including gender and marital status.
Demonstrate ability to make appropriate formal and informal introductions, greetings, and farewells.
ELT Lesson Plans:Identify self and personal information.
Identify self, family members and others. Use and respond to polite expressions.
"Introducing Yourself"
Introduction exercises
Low Level Activities for Adult ESL (PDF)
Present simple teaching set
Present simple questions (no answers)
Present simple questions with answers
Lesson plan for "Asking Questions"
in an oral interview (PDF)
Present simple exercises and speaking ideas
(see Unit 1 PDF worksheets)
Exercise for forming questions in present simple
Teaching idea: practice simple present tense
with pictures
Do/go/play
esl brainstorming exercise
Frequency
adverb drill
Brainstorm/drill
teaching idea for determiners
and present simple tense