Oral Interaction/Speaking Task Cards Bundle

Engaging thematic conversation/discussion or writing prompts task cards bundle for secondary ESL/ELA learners. Topics included: taking risks, music and teens, social media, career planning, mixed conversation starters, teenage stereotypes, fair or unfair situations. 

⭐What is included in this bundle?

1. Thematic Task Cards Taking Risks (Comfort zone) Discussion or Writing

Thematic conversation task cards about taking risks/stepping out of one's comfort zone. Use these cards for speaking and/or writing activities. Ideal for ESL/ELA students.

⭐The set contains:

• 12 questions about taking risks/stepping out of one's comfort zone (opinion questions)
• 8 risk scenarios requiring students to find solutions and make decisions (develop problem solving and decision making skills)

2. CONVERSATION TASK CARDS: CHOOSING YOUR CAREER PATH Speaking/Writing

These conversation/speaking task cards contain questions about career planning. This resource is ideal to supplement your lesson plan on jobs/careers or career education. Use these cards for speaking and/or writing activities. Ideal for ESL/ELA students.

⭐The set contains:

• 23 questions about choosing one's career path

3. CONVERSATION TASK CARDS: MUSIC AND TEENS Speaking/Writing

These conversation/speaking task cards contain questions about the influence of music on teens. Use these cards for speaking and/or writing activities. Ideal for ESL/ELA students.

⭐The set contains:

• 31 questions about music

4. Mixed Topics Speaking/Writing Prompts Task Cards ESL/ELA

These discussion task cards are ideal for speaking activities, but you can use them as writing prompts. Ideal for ESL/ELA students.

⭐The set contains:

• 12 task cards about different topics that will motivate your students to talk/interact (questions related to teenagers' life, experience)

5. THEMATIC TASK CARDS: SOCIAL MEDIA Speaking/Writing

These conversation/speaking task cards contain questions about social media. Use these cards for conversation/debate and/or writing activities to supplement your unit on social media, however, they might be useful as morning work, extra activities, prompts for discussion/debate sessions, writing prompts to practice expressing opinions. Ideal for ESL/EFL/ELA students (ESL/EFL: low-intermediate and above).

⭐The set contains:

• 23 questions about social media

Teaching duration: You can use these task cards to supplement your lessons throughout the year.

6. THEMATIC TASK CARDS: TEENAGE STEREOTYPES

These student tested and approved conversation/speaking task cards contain 23 engaging questions related to teenage stereotypes. Use these cards for conversation/debate and/or writing activities to supplement your unit on teenage stereotypes/teenage behaviour, however, they might be useful as morning work, extra activities, prompts for discussion/debate sessions, writing prompts to practice expressing opinions. Ideal for ESL/EFL/ELA students (ESL/EFL: upper-intermediate and above).

⭐The set contains:

• 23 questions about teenage stereotypes
• some questions also require students to reflect on the ways they might be able to change adults' or society's perception of today's teenagers.

7. Fair or Unfair? Thematic Discussion and Writing Task Cards for Teens

Is it fair or unfair? thematic discussion and/or writing prompts task cards for teens. This resource contains 11 discussion prompts and 8 situations requiring learners to debate whether a situation is fair or unfair.

⭐The downloaded file includes:

• Discussion prompts on whether a situation is fair or unfair.
• 20 task cards on coloured background (19 task cards + cover)
• 20 task cards on white background (19 task cards + cover)

⭐Information about the files:

• Please note that this resource does not come in paperless option, but you can import the PPT file into a Google Slides™ if you wish to use it in your Google Classroom™.
• This document is not editable, and it may not be posted on open (unsecured) online platforms.

⭐This resource has been designed for Grade 9-11 ESL learners, intermediate, upper-intermediate, and advanced levels. However, it might be useful for ESL/ELA students below or above these grade levels.

⭐This resource may be used:

• As discussion prompts
• As writing prompts
• To supplement your lesson on the topic of “What’s fair or unfair?”
• As time-filler activity at the end of the class
• As exam questions to assess learners’ speaking skills

⭐FILE DETAILS: Paper size: 8.5" x 11" (Standard US Letter). Documents are not editable unless otherwise stated. Resources are available either in a PDF or PPT file.

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