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Verbs of Sensation Mini-Presentations

A LESSON PLAN FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS

Extended speaking and suggested follow-up questions to prompt the use of verbs describing senses, including like as a preposition.

By: Alex Case
Level: All Levels
Theme: General
Study Area: Vocabulary
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Verbs of Sensation Mini-Presentations

Choose one of the topics on the next page, talk about it for at least one minute, then
answer your partner’s questions, listen to their opinions on the same thing, etc. Then listen
to your partner present on another topic and ask and talk about what they say. Continue
taking turns doing the same thing until your teacher stops you.

Suggested follow-up questions
What does … look like/ smell like/ taste like/ feel like/ sound like?
Is… similar to…?/ Is… like…?
Is… more like… or…?/ Is … more similar to… or…?
Is the sound/ appearance/ taste/ texture/ smell like…?
How is… different from…?
How do you feel about…?/ Do you like…?
Is… your (least) favourite…?
What do you (dis)like about…?
Is there anything you (dis)like about…?
How popular is…?
Does… look/ taste/ feel/ smell/ sound better than…?

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Topics
 An actor
 An acquired taste
 An artwork
 Something that looks/ smells/ tastes/ feels/ sounds bad
 A boil-in-the-bag…
 A car
 A celebrity/ Someone famous
 A cheap…
 A complaint
 A deodorant
 A diet…/ A low-calorie…
 A disappointing…
 A disgusting…
 A dish
 A drink
 A fake…
 My favourite…
 A food
 Something that looks/ smells/ tastes/ feels/ sounds good
 Someone good looking
 A good value…
 Someone’s hair
 My home
 My hometown
 An ingredient
 My least favourite…
 A microwaveable…/
 A motorbike
 My neighbourhood/ My local area
 My neighbours
 An overpriced…
 A popular…
 A raw…
 A relative/ A relation/ A member of my family
 A restaurant
 My room
 A smelly…
 A sound/ A noise
 A spicy…
 Toiletries
 Two siblings
 Two twins
 An unusual…/ A unique…/ A weird…/ An odd…
 A vegetarian…/ A vegan…

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