Where to go to see a ghost in the French Quarter

SMALL GROUPS allow students to ask each other the questions provided and help one another with the answers. It also gives them a time to practice speaking English.

HARRY: Thanks Jane.

SMALL GROUP ACTIVITY Divide into small groups and ask each other these questions. Check the small print for your answers.

3. How is Harry?

4. Who is at home from school?

6. What does Harry say?

1. Yes, Jane is a girl. 2. No, Harry isn’t a girl. / Harry is a boy. 3. Harry is sick. 4. Harry is at home from school. 5. She gives Harry a notebook. 6. He says, “Thanks Jane.”

How are things going?

Things are going well. I’m fine, thanks. I’m not so good. I’m so-so. I’m not doing very well. I’m great!

The secret when teaching verb tenses is to provide students with an interesting variety of  relevant exercises, games and activities. They need to have many opportunities to practice speaking in sentences, using ONLY the tenses that have been introduced.

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