Getting to know each other

Getting to know each other

​Look at the following topics and questions. In the line provided, include another questions that you can ask in relation to that topic. Write one questions per topic.
Family I. Who do you live with?
II. ______________________________________
Friends I. Tell me about your best friend
II. ______________________________________
Home I. Which is your favourite room? Why?
II. ______________________________________
Studies I. What do you like about learning English?
II. ______________________________________
Leisure activities I. What do you like doing on a lazy Sunday?
II. ______________________________________
Place where you live I. What do you like about the area where you live?
II. ______________________________________

​Speaking: It is important to be able to talk about ourselves – our personal experiences and interests with ease. We will practise our ability to talk about personal experience and interests with accuracy.

Activity 2: Correct answers
Look at the following questions and answers - choose the correct option.
a. How long have you been learning English?
Since six years / For six years
b. Do most children learn English in your country?
Yes, they do. / Yes, they are.
c. What can you remember about your early lessons?
They were fun. / They were funny.
d. Have you studied any other languages?
I have studied Spanish until I was 14. / I studied Spanish until I was 14.
e. What advice would you give to someone who wants to start learning English?
Go to a class. / Go to class.

​Work

What is your job?
Where do you work?
Why did you choose that job?
Is it a popular job in your country?
Do you like your job?
Do you get on well with your colleagues?
What was your first day like?
What responsabilities do you have at work?
If you had the change, would you change your job?
Do you plan to continue with your job in the future?

​Study

What do you study?
Where do you study?
Which one is your favorite subject?
Is it a popular subject in your class?
Which one is your least favorite subject?
Do you get on with your teacher?
Do you get on with your classmates?
What was your first day like?
What do you want to study in the future?
Where?

​Hometown
Where is your hometown?
Do you like your hometown?
Do you often visit your hometown?
What is your hometown like?
What is the oldest place in your hometown?
What is there for a foreigner to do or see in your hometown?
How could your hometown be improved?
Has your hometown changed such since you were a child?
Is there good public transportation in your hometown?
Do you think your hometown is a good place to bring up children?

​Home
Where is your home?
Do you live in a house or a flat?
Who do you live with?
Are there many rooms in your home?
What is your favorite room?
How are the walls decorated?
What would you change about your home?
Do you plan to live there in the future?
What facilities are there near your home?
What is your neighbourhood like?
Do most people live in houses in your country?