Oxford Basics - Intercultural Activities

 

Thirty simple activities designed to inform and give practice in discussing cultural topics with classes up to intermediate level. The activities are quick and easy to prepare and require few, or no, additional resources. An introduction provides guidance for teachers unfamiliar with the communicative approach.

Activities
1. Greetings and introductions
2. Everyday customs and habits
3. Names and families
4. Flags
5. The UK
6. Stamps
7. Houses and homes
8. Jobs for men and women
9. Pets
10. Food
11. Drink
12. School life
13. Clothes
14. Sport
15. Holidays
16. Souvenirs
17. Shopping
18. Cities
19. Transport
20. Parks
21. Weather and climate
22. Health and fitness
23. Superstitions
24. Politeness and social behaviour
25. Humour
26. Music
27. Celebrities
28. Inventors and discoverers
29. International English?
30. Festivals and celebrations