The ambassador

incl. materials
oral
30 min.

Objectives

The learner can consolidate learned vocabulary.

Materials

  • Pens and paper
  • Blackboard

Preparation

Repeat the vocabulary of a treated topic: What words do you remember and can you explain them?
It stimulates the consolidation of the words and learners who were absent, will be able to participate in the exercise.

Instructions

  • Divide the group into teams of 3 or 4 people.
  • Of each team you call one member, the ‘ambassador’ to you and you give these learners a word referring to the treated topic.
  • The ambassadors go back to their teams and draw the word.
  • The learner who guesses the word, gets a point.
  • Each team sends a new ambassador for a new word, and so on.

Closing up

Compare the drawings of the teams: what are the recurring elements?

Tips for the instructor

  • Beginners: Let the learners make sentence with the words.
  • Advanced: Let the learners make a story with the words.

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