English Speaking Activities
Esl Conversation Topics
Enhance your ESL lessons with our discussion topics, English speaking activities and conversation questions. ✓Awesome resources for teachers and adults.
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Speaking Challenge Spinner
In this activity, students spin the wheel and complete fun, creative speaking challenges to practise fluency, imagination, and real-life communication.
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The Curious Collector 2.0
This activity sparks creativity by having students describe fictional collections, allowing for language practice in a fun and engaging context.
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Grammar Gambit – Past Tenses Challenge
In this grammar activity, students complete random past tense tasks to earn, lose, or donate points in a fast-paced game of luck, strategy, and language skill.
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A1-C1 Spy Cards 5.0. For Groups only!
This is a conversation-based deduction game where players must identify the spy hiding among them by asking location-related questions.
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Instagram Time Travel
In this activity, students look at creative Instagram-style photos from different times and places, then discuss what is happening using visual clues, prompts, and simple speaking structures.
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Magic Shop Speaking Activity
In this activity, students use a set amount of “magic money” to choose from fun and useful options shown on slides. They practise speaking by explaining their choices, comparing ideas, and discussing priorities in a creative and engaging way.
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My Starter Pack
In this activity, students create and explain a personalised "starter pack" for everyday characters by selecting and discussing relevant items.
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Life Cards
In this game, students will imagine they are living an amazing (and unusual!) new life.
Their goal is to convince others that their life is the most exciting, creative, or valuable one in the galaxy.
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Wrong Package
In this activity, students create a story about receiving a mystery package — but there’s a small problem: they don’t know what’s inside until the very end!
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Relate Unrelatable 4.0
In this activity, students use pairs of images to create and share imaginative stories, building speaking skills and creativity through individual or collaborative storytelling.
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Grammar activity
Gerund Infinitive Bare Infinitive Speaking Scenarios
In this grammar activity, students will practise using gerunds, infinitives, and bare infinitives while responding to real-life dilemmas and challenges.
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Into the Dream
In this speaking activity, students will practise storytelling and asking follow-up questions while continuing imaginative dream scenarios.
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