The Hunger Games:
Listening and Speaking Activity –
Discussion:
    • Have you ever been in a survival situation? Do you know anyone
        who has?
    • What would you do if you were in a game where you had to
        survive in the forest and be hunted by others?
    • What things would you do to help yourself to survive?


 Listening Practice: Play the movie trailer clip and answer the questions below with a True or False.

 1. T/F -The boy wants to run into the woods.

 2. T/F -The girl thinks the boy is right and has a good idea.

 3. T/F -The older sister thinks that the young girl will be chosen for the "Hunger Games."

 4. T/F -The older sister volunteers to be a tribute.

 5. T/F -There are 34 participants in the "Hunger Games."

 6. T/F -Only one person can win "The Hunger Games."

 7. T/F -The boy with the blonde hair thinks that there is no danger in the "Hunger Games."

 8. T/F -The girl can't afford to think like the blonde boy.

 9. T/F -"The Hunger Games" are like sports that we play today.

 10. T/F -The blonde boy doesn't want to play in the "Hunger Games."

Activate:
Give a 3 minute summary presentation of 3 things/ideas/qualities that you would need to
survive the Hunger Games and tell the class why you would need them.
Example: Knife
Reason – To hunt animals.

1st Object:
Reason -

2nd Object:
Reason-

3rd Object:
Reason –



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Answer Key: TFFTFTFTFT
Movie clip at:
http://eslcommando.blogspot.com/2012/04/movie-trailer-esl-speaking-and.html




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Hunger games classroom listening and speaking

  • 1.
    The Hunger Games: Listeningand Speaking Activity – Discussion: • Have you ever been in a survival situation? Do you know anyone who has? • What would you do if you were in a game where you had to survive in the forest and be hunted by others? • What things would you do to help yourself to survive? Listening Practice: Play the movie trailer clip and answer the questions below with a True or False. 1. T/F -The boy wants to run into the woods. 2. T/F -The girl thinks the boy is right and has a good idea. 3. T/F -The older sister thinks that the young girl will be chosen for the "Hunger Games." 4. T/F -The older sister volunteers to be a tribute. 5. T/F -There are 34 participants in the "Hunger Games." 6. T/F -Only one person can win "The Hunger Games." 7. T/F -The boy with the blonde hair thinks that there is no danger in the "Hunger Games." 8. T/F -The girl can't afford to think like the blonde boy. 9. T/F -"The Hunger Games" are like sports that we play today. 10. T/F -The blonde boy doesn't want to play in the "Hunger Games." Activate: Give a 3 minute summary presentation of 3 things/ideas/qualities that you would need to survive the Hunger Games and tell the class why you would need them. Example: Knife Reason – To hunt animals. 1st Object: Reason - 2nd Object: Reason- 3rd Object: Reason – More tips for teachers and learners at www.eslcommando.blogspot.com
  • 2.
    Answer Key: TFFTFTFTFT Movieclip at: http://eslcommando.blogspot.com/2012/04/movie-trailer-esl-speaking-and.html More tips for teachers and learners at www.eslcommando.blogspot.com