Speaking and listening – Pre-intermediate to Upper-intermediate
Let’s talk about ‘WHAT IF’
Conversation cards
What would you do if you won
the lottery?
Explain in detail.
What would you do if you were
stranded on a desert island?
Which 3 things would you like
to have with you?
If you had three wishes, what
would you wish for?
Why?
What would you do if you found
a fat wallet on the street?
If you could be an animal for
one day, what would it be?
Explain why.
If an alien space ship invited
you for a ride, would you go?
Why or why not?
If you could travel in time,
where would you go?
Explain why.
How long would you like to live
if you had the choice?
Explain.
If you were born 50 years
earlier, how would your life be
different?
If you could start over your
life, what would you change?
If you had divine (= godlike)
powers, how would you change
the world?
If you were the leader of your
country, what would you do or
change?
If you had the chance to be
born again, in which country
would you like to be born?
What would you do if your dog
ate your homework just before
going to school?
If you could commit any crime
and get away with it, what
would you do?
If you received one million
dollar which you couldn’t spend
on yourself, what would you
spend it on?
What would you do if you had
only one day to live?
How would you feel if you
found out that you were
adopted?
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What would you do if …
… another student asked to copy your homework?
… you were bullied at school or work?
… got lost in the forest at night?
… someone stole your bicycle?
… you saw a friend stealing something?
… you were stuck in a lift?
… your mobile phone fell in the toilet?
… a friend or relative stole money from your wallet?
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