Conversation Questions and Activities to Aid in the Learning of English

Conversation Questions and Activities to Aid in the Learning of English 
Arranged according to tense, topic, and levels of difficulty 
By Prof. Mark McDowell, M.A. Mark’s ESL World ~ http://www.marksesl.com 
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197.
What is the most exciting movie that you have ever seen? 
“The most exciting movie that I’ve ever seen was Terminator.” 
198.
What was the scariest movie you’ve ever seen? 
199.
What was the funniest movie you’ve ever seen? 
200.
Who did you meet that was interesting on your last vacation? 
201.
Where did you go on your last vacation? 
202.
What souvenirs
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did you buy on your last vacation? 
203.
What is your favorite computer game? 
204.
What kind of music do you like? 
205.
Tell me how
to find the post office. 
206.
Did you 
eat like a bird
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 when you were little
? 
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Things that you keep to remember a certain place, like a statue, figurine, vase, etc. 
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Eat very little. 

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Conversation Questions and Activities to Aid in the Learning of English 
Arranged according to tense, topic, and levels of difficulty 
By Prof. Mark McDowell, M.A. Mark’s ESL World ~ http://www.marksesl.com 
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3. Simple Future and Imaginary Future Tense 
Simple Future
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207.
What are you going to do tonight? 
“I haven’t made any plans.” 
“I’m going to go to see a movie with my friends.” 
“I’m going to go with some friends to (some city) to go dancing and 
have a few drinks.” 
 
208.
What are you going to do tomorrow?
“I’m going to go shopping with my friend. We’re going to go to the 
Galleria and buy some new sportswear.” 
209.
Will you be “staying in”
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this evening? 
 
210.
What are your plans for this weekend? 
211.
What’s the weather going to be like tomorrow? 
212.
Do you think the weather will be good this weekend? 
213.
What time will this class end? 
 
214.
Are you going to meet anyone after class? 
215.
Are you getting up early tomorrow? 
216.
What time do you have to get up tomorrow morning?
217.
What are you doing tomorrow morning? 
218.
What are you doing tomorrow afternoon? 
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Use ―going to‖ not ―will‖ for future planned events. ―Will‖ is use for offering assistance and making a 
promise: ―Oh, I’ll pick that up for you.‖ ―Ok, I’ll meet you at one-o’clock.‖ 
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Staying at home. 

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