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Advanced Adverbs of Manner Board Game

This document provides teaching notes for an advanced adverbs of manner board game activity. The game aims to practice forming adverb-verb collocations and using them in sentences. Students are divided into groups, each with a game board, dice, and counters. Players take turns rolling and moving, then form a collocation with the verb on their space and use it in a sentence. The first to reach the finish square wins. There are 34 adverbs to choose from to match with verbs like "adore", "see", and "regret".

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Advanced Adverbs of Manner Board Game

This document provides teaching notes for an advanced adverbs of manner board game activity. The game aims to practice forming adverb-verb collocations and using them in sentences. Students are divided into groups, each with a game board, dice, and counters. Players take turns rolling and moving, then form a collocation with the verb on their space and use it in a sentence. The first to reach the finish square wins. There are 34 adverbs to choose from to match with verbs like "adore", "see", and "regret".

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TEACHER'S NOTES

ESL / EFL RESOURCES Advanced Adverbs of Manner Board Game

Activity Type Introduction


Matching and speaking In this challenging adverbs of manner board game, students
activity, group work make adverb-verb collocations and then use the collocations in
sentences.

Language Focus Procedure


Adverbs of manner
To begin, ask the class to call out verbs and write them on the
Adverb-Verb collocations board. Then, elicit an adverb that collocates with each verb, e.g.
(deeply) regret, (strongly) believe, etc.

Aim Next, write the 34 adverbs in bold below in a random order on


the board.
To play a board game
where you make adverb- Divide the students into groups of four. Give each group a copy of
verb collocations and the game board, a dice and counters.
then use each collocation
in a sentence. Players take it in turns to roll the dice and move their counter
along the board. When a player lands on a square, they choose
an adverb from the board that they think collocates with the verb
Preparation on the square. The player then uses the collocation in a sentence.
There may be one or several adverbs which are appropriate.
Make one copy of the
game board for each If a player cannot make a collocation, makes a grammar mistake
group of four. Enlarge or cannot think of a suitable sentence, they go back to their
the game board to A3 if previous square (or miss a turn).
possible. Also, provide
a dice and counters for The first player to reach the finish square wins the game. When
each group. everyone has finished, review the adverb-verb collocations and
their meanings.

Level Adverb-Verb collocations (other variations are possible)

Upper-intermediate (B2) 1. absolutely adore 18. freely admit


2. barely see 19. sincerely hope
3. deeply regret 20. simply ignore
Time 4. finally get 21. flatly refuse
30 minutes 5. eagerly await 22. regularly attend
6. dramatically increase 23. briefly discuss
7. distinctly remember 24. effectively communicate
8. thoroughly investigate 25. carefully consider
9. seriously wonder 26. critically evaluate
10. readily accept 27. closely follow
11. strongly suggest 28. actively participate
12. completely agree 29. quickly discover
13. rightfully belong 30. accurately predict
14. well aware 31. fully explore
15. successfully complete 32. explicitly state
16. greatly admire 33. especially thank
17. firmly believe 34. clearly define

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ADVERBS OF MANNER

ESL / EFL RESOURCES Advanced Adverbs of Manner Board Game

34 33 32

FINISH define thank state

28 29 30 31

participate discover predict explore

27 26 25 24

follow evaluate consider communicate

20 21 22 23

ignore refuse attend discuss

19 18 17 16

hope admit believe admire

12 13 14 15

agree belong aware complete

11 10 9 8

suggest accept wonder investigate

4 5 6 7

get await increase remember

3 2 1

regret see adore START

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