First Day Icebreaker

Welcome! Prof. Rinkerman

Getting to know you
Welcome to my class!
To get to know you a little better, please complete the following sentences:

Complete the following sentences:
I am …….
I love….
I hate….
I want….
I do not want…
I am afraid of…

Some Examples (from students)
I am a good person.
I am a student at PCCC.
I am Luisa.
I am a sensible person.
I am Dominican.
I am taking a grammar class now.
I am writing.

I love my children.
I love my family.
I love my country.
I love flowers.
I love my sister.
I love basketball.
I love music.
I love my grammar class.

I hate my boss.
I hate to wake up early.
I hate traffic.
I hate cooking.
I hate cleaning.
I hate housework.
I hate to wait for the bus.
I hate to wait.

I want…
I want to learn English.
I want to have a car.
I want to be a nurse.
I want to be a professional in the music field and make lots of money.
I want to own a business.
I want to be happy.
I want to win the lottery.

I don’t want (to)
I don’t want to go to parks.
I don’t want to stop my studies.
I don’t want to be afraid of speaking in English in class.
I don’t want to lose my life.
I don’t want to be lost in the city.
I don’t want to be a loser.
I don’t want to be poor.
I don’t want to be sick.

I am afraid of criminals.
I am afraid of trains.
I am afraid of dying.
I am afraid of driving when it’s snowing.
I am afraid of war.
I am afraid of flying.

Make a paragraph – use “,and” “,but”
Example:
My name is Maria, and I am a good person. I love my children, but I hate cooking. I want to learn English, and I don’t want to be afraid of speaking English in class. I am afraid of war.

First Day Icebreaker

by Gaby Rinkerman on Apr 12, 2008

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