This activity encourages students to think about these historic and cultural references at the same time as they do the activity.

In this lesson students play a quiz-based card game in groups. They have to discuss three facts about each month and guess which fact is false. Students play in groups of odd numbers so that they are forced to reach agreement. The information is meant to be informative and fun.

Aims

• To develop and practise speaking skills
• To learn some interesting cultural and historical facts
• To work in a team to reach agreement

Age:

Teenagers and adults

Level:

Council of Europe Framework (CEF) level A2 and above

Time:

45 - 50 minutes

Materials:

The lesson plan and student worksheets can be downloaded below in PDF format.