Have and Want- Personalised Guessing Game
A LESSON PLAN FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS
Students guess other students' real possessions and desires in a fun card game, with useful vocabulary for describing objects.
Lesson Plan Content:
Have and want personalised guessing game
Choose a card from below. Try to make a true (personal, positive or negative) sentence with “have” about your partner (or people they know), then a true sentence with “want” about the same person (e.g. “Your dad doesn’t want…”).
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Possible have and want statements “You have a …”/ “You have some …(s)”/ “You have a lot of …(s)” - “You want to keep that …”/ “You want more …s/ a new …” - “You don’t want that …/ those …s/ a new …/ any more …(s)” “You don’t have a…/ any …(s)/ many …s” - “You want…”/ “and you don’t want…” |
Possible reactions “That’s true” “That’s not true. (I…)” |
Cards to cut up
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baseball bat
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bicycle |
pet bird |
black T-shirt |
blue cup |
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camera
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cat |
CD |
CD player |
boat/ ship |
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comic
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computer game |
cousin |
dog |
brother |
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doll’s house
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DVD player |
fish |
green pen |
brown hat |
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helmet
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horse |
kite |
little sister |
handbag |
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long boot
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long coat |
long sock |
lunchbox |
hamster |
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mouse
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white jacket |
pencil case |
piano |
grey shoe |
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pink trousers
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purple tie |
radio-controlled car |
smartphone |
green shorts |
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snake
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teddy bear |
TV |
umbrella |
violin |
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