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Here are some more ideas for activities to practise making questions. These activities can be used with a whole range of levels.

This is an activity for primary classes based on an adaptation of the famous poem What is Pink? by Christina Rossetti.

An essential skill in communicating and keeping up a conversation is the ability to ask questions.

This oral story-creating and relating activity works best with intermediate level and above learners.

The following activities focus primarily on fluency and are suitable for intermediate level and up. They will give you a chance to get to know the class, break the ice and estimate their language level.

Multisensory activities can be stimulating and help learners to make different useful associations with new language. They can also encourage us as teachers to support learning with a variety of activity types. Try a selection of activities and see how well your learners respond.

This is a low preparation fun activity that works well with large classes, especially with young learners and teens. All your students need is a blank piece of paper and all the teacher needs is a little bit of imagination.

This game is good for revising lexical sets and is useful for practising using adjectives. It can be teacher led or played as a team game.

Luke Meddings explores ways to build memorable lessons and lesson sequences using non-‘teaching’ stimulus that is readily available to teachers and learners in the UK and elsewhere. September 2012, London.