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Past Perfect Explanations
Past Perfect Explanations
Procedure
Language Focus
Divide the class into groups of four.
Past perfect
Giving explanations Give each group a set of cards. Ask the students to shuffle the
cards and place them face down in a pile on the desk.
Level The other students have to each come up with an explanation for
the situation using the past perfect.
Intermediate
Each explanation must be different.
Time Students receive one point for each believable explanation they
25 minutes can come up with.
The student with the highest number of points at the end of the
game wins.
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I ran all the way home from class. I bought everyone in the pub a drink.