Sports & Olympics- Twenty Questions
A LESSON PLAN FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS
Guessing sports yes/ no questions games
Lesson Plan Content:
Sports 20 questions guessing game
Choose one of the sports below and answer your partner’s Yes/ No questions until they guess which sport you are thinking of. Don’t answer Wh- questions.
Suggested yes/ no questions to ask about sportsDo you play it indoors/ outdoors? Do you play in/on a court/ field/ pitch/ pool/ rink/ ring/ table/ stadium/…? Do you wear a helmet/ goggles/ a hat/ padding/ shoulder pads/ shin pads/ knee pads/ a face guard/ a tooth guard/ gloves/ a box/ studs/ special shoes…? Do you use a cue/ bat/ ball/ shuttlecock/…? Is the ball big/ hard/ made of…? Can you use your head/ foot/ hand/…? Can you throw/ catch/ tackle/ walk with the ball/ sit down…? Is there a goal/ hole/ net/ sin bin/ referee…? Do you have to be fit/ young/ strong/ male/ skilful/ tall/ intelligent/ fast/ …? Does this sport come from Asia/ the UK/ the US/…? Is this sport popular with boys/ girls/ old people/…? Is this sport played in the Olympics/ this country/ schools…? Is this sport fast/ violent/ professional/ well known/ expensive/ tiring/ competitive/ dangerous/…? Is it a martial art/ a contact sport/ a winter sport/ a team sport…? Have you ever played this sport? Do you play/ like/ watch this sport? Is it often/ sometimes on (terrestrial) TV? Is there somewhere to play this near here/ in this city/ in this country/…? Can you practice in your house/ in a park/…? |
Baseball Horse racing Squash
Table tennis (= ping pong) Boxing Rugby
Australian rules football Angling Rowing
Athletics Marathon Canoeing
Kayaking Sailing Curling
Lacrosse Polo Volleyball
Weightlifting Softball Rounders
Cricket Pool Snooker
Billiards Darts Ultimate Frisbee
Pitch and putt Sumo wrestling Croquet
Greco-Roman wrestling Karate Kung fu
Taekwondo (Field) hockey Ice hockey
Football (= soccer) Speed skating Windsurfing
Nordic / cross country skiing Mountaineering Hiking
Rock climbing Free climbing Scuba diving
Archery Fencing Kendo
Skiing Snowboarding Surfing
Mountain biking Golf Crazy golf
Polo Water polo
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