Language challenge – Board Game. A Dynamic Activity to enhance Proficiency – Free Downloadable and printable PDF Included
Language challenge – Board Game
Activity Type:  Reading and speaking activity, group work
Language Focus: Language challenge
Aim: to Enhance Language Proficiency Level: Intermediate (B1) Time: 30 minutes
Introduction
Are you ready to take your ESL students on an exciting journey to boost their language proficiency? Introducing the “Language Challenge – Board Game”! This dynamic activity is designed to engage students in various language tasks, including grammar, vocabulary, listening, and speaking, all while having fun. In this blog post, we’ll explore the features of this board game and provide a free downloadable PDF to kickstart the language learning adventure.
Game Overview
The Board Game is a comprehensive activity that covers a wide range of language skills. It consists of a colorful game board divided into sections representing different language tasks, such as grammar quizzes, vocabulary puzzles, listening comprehension, and speaking tasks. Players take turns rolling the dice and moving their game pieces along the board, completing challenges and earning points along the way.
How to Play
- Set up the game by downloading and printing the game board and question cards provided in the PDF format.
- Divide students into small groups and provide each group with a game board, a set of game pieces, and a stack of question cards.
- Players take turns rolling the dice and moving their game pieces along the board.
- When a player lands on a space representing a profession, they draw a question card and read it aloud to the group.
- The player must then answer the question about the profession, using vocabulary related to the job and describing its duties and responsibilities.
- Encourage other players to ask follow-up questions or share their thoughts about the profession.
- Continue playing until all players have had multiple turns to engage with different professions.
The “Language Challenge – Board Game” is an excellent tool for ESL teachers seeking to enhance language proficiency in their students. By combining elements of competition and fun with language learning, students can strengthen their skills in an engaging way.
Download the free PDF and introduce this dynamic board game into your ESL classroom today!
Language challenge – Board Game
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