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If you're looking for a conversation-based lesson on a specific topic, these worksheets are just the answer.

We've put together a collection of lesson materials incorporating discussion, dialogues, role-plays, vocabulary exercises and more.

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Title: Idioms about Money
Target Structure: Idioms about Money
Level: Intermediate
Time: 30+ minutes
   
Description: This worksheet will build your students' knowledge of some common idioms concerning money.

The phrases include: 'a rip-off', 'be made of money', 'to break even' and more.

There are five different exercises, including discussion at the end.

This worksheet is written for intermediate-level students, but can be adjusted for other classes as well.

[Worksheet updated May 2008.]
     



 
Title: Asking for Tourist Information
Target Structure: Indirect Questions / Statements
Level: Pre-Intermediate
Time: 45 minutes
   
Description: This worksheet is a great way to practice asking polite indirect questions.

The theme is a conversation at a tourist office. The worksheet practices phrases such as:

'Could you tell me ...'
'Do you know if ...'

There is lots of role-play practice to really get your students confident with the target structure.

For lower-intermediate students. There's both an American version, and a British-English worksheet available.
   
Alternative British English Version
  British English Asking for Tourist Information
   
     



 
Title: Shopping for Souvenirs (US Version)
Target Structure: Singular / Plural / Demonstratives
Level: Elementary
Time: 30 minutes
   
Description: If you have very low-level students who need some basic travel-English, this worksheet will help them.

It's also great practice for students who make frequent singular / plural errors.

There's a conversation and lots of role-play practice. It will really get elementary-level students talking.
   
Alternative British English Version
  British English Shopping for Souvenirs
   
     



 
Title: Cooking at Christmas (US)
Target Structure: Talking about Routines
Level: Elementary
Time: 45 minutes
   
Description: Can your students talk about their Christmas routine? What do they do on Christmas Day? What kinds of food do they eat?

This elementary-level worksheet has a conversation with question and answer practice.

You can follow this activity up by getting your class to find out what you usually do on Christmas Day.

This is an American-English worksheet.

Click below to download the British-English version.
   
Alternative British English Version
  British English Cooking at Christmas (UK)
   
     



 
Title: Car Wars
Target Structure: Reading and Discussion
Level: Upper-Int / Advanced
Time: 60 minutes
   
Description: As the number of cars on the roads increases, so does pollution. One solution to this problem is the electric car.

This worksheet has a reading, plus lots of exercises to build vocabulary, collocation and discussion skills.

'Car Wars' written for advanced-level students. There is a British-English version with minor spelling changes.
   
Alternative British English Version
  British English Car Wars
   
 
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