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( ~ _ _ L - ,- e _ v _ e l _ _ ~ )Intermediate or

upper-intermediate Comments( Type ) .'- ---~---~ This game provides a lot of input and intensive pract ice with a wide range of verbs in the s imple

and habitual past with used to. Because the subject of childhood and teenage memories is so close teveryone's heart, the game promotes a lot of conversation and better student rapP'?rt.As such, itshould be reserved for the more communicative end of the lesson and used for fluency building.

CLanguagefocusUsed to

Board game

c _ . TOPiC.--,-~)Growing-up memories

UNIT 2 Past

Sweet memories) Vocabulary

Verbs.:grow up, fall down, break, fight with, fail, go on a trip, have a date

Nou ns :.ch ildho od mem ory , toy, tree ho use, pet , (schoo l) subjec t, co mplaints, idol , he ro ,

school dance

( ,- _ _ I n _ t_ e r _ a _ c t_ i_ o n _ ~ ) Language output..........................................................................................................................................................................................

Groups of two to sixC T _ i - m _ e = ~ ~ _ " J ~

20-30 minutes

Board and dice (one pergroup), counters (one per

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Where did yougrow up? What

was it like there?

What kind of place did youuse to live in?

You fall downand break your arm.

Move back2 squares.

5What isyour

favouritechildhood

memory?

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What did you use What complaintsto love dOing? did your mother What did you use to havehate dOing? about you?

How often did you use to spend

the night at

friends'?

What did youuse to do atweekends?

Who used to be your idol

or hero?

You fail your maths test.Missa turn.

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28You go on your

first trip withyour friends.

Play again.

Who was Y0l}r Jirstdate?

How did it go?

Didyou use tohave a curfew?

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4 31You don't havea date for theschool dance.

Missa turn.

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What used to be your

biggest dream?

35 17Did you use to bea good student?

What was~your favourite

subject?

What used to be your biggest

problem?

What used to be your favburite

place to bealone in?

You learn to ridea'bicycle. Move

forward 2 squares.

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Who used to beyour favouriterelative? Why?~- -..._--

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3Did you. use Who did you use

to have a pet?to fight with?What? Ifnot,Who did you

did you want use to play with?one?

What used to be your

favourite toy?

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Your father buildsyou a tree house.

Play again.

What did youuse to do in your school holidays?

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