Countable & Uncountable Nouns- Guessing Game
A LESSON PLAN FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS
Countable and uncountable presentation through guessing the place game
Lesson Plan Content:
Countable uncountable 20 questions guessing game
Choose one of the places below and answer your partner’s Yes/ No questions until they guess which one you are thinking of:
Amusement park Antarctic
Aquarium Arctic
Argentina Bathroom
Boat Bowling alley
Bus Car park
Cinema Classroom
Desert Dining room
Fire station Football pitch
Greece Hotel
IMAX cinema Ice rink
Inside the Sun Inside your bag
Kitchen Library
Living room Mars
Maze Museum
Nappy changing room Office building
Playground/ Park Police station
Portugal Pub/ Bar
Rain forest Restaurant
Rocket Skateboard park
Sky Space
Stationery shop Swimming pool
The moon Toilet
UK Under the sea
Water park Youth club
Suggested questions
“Is there any wind/ grass/ air/ poo/ water/ screaming/ noise/ money/ food/ juice/ popcorn/ snow/ rubbish/ sand?”
“Are there any scared people/ armchairs/ bored people/ hungry people/ bad smells/ uniforms/ balls/ buffaloes/ lizards/ seals/ whales/ sloths/ drunk people/ dizzy people/ confused people/ rubber bands/ bins?”
Write down one more place here and see if your partner can guess it by asking Y/N questions like those above.
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Grammar presentation
From memory or your grammar knowledge, match the nouns below to these two questions, adding “-s” or making other changes when necessary:
“Is there any _____________?”
“Are there any _____________________?”
- air
- armchair
- bad smell
- ball
- bin
- bored person
- buffalo
- confused person
- dizzy person
- drunk person
- food
- grass
- hungry person
- juice
- lizard
- money
- noise
- poo
- popcorn
- rubber band
- rubbish
- sand
- scared person
- screaming
- seal
- sloth
- snow
- uniform
- water
- whale
- wind
Check your answers on the last page
Why do those nouns go in those categories?
Are there any which you think could actually be both?
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