What if you had over 300 engaging ice breaker questions for ESL that you could pull out at any time to use in your class? I love this resource because:
- There are questions for many proficiency levels
- The questions are culturally appropriate and designed for diverse learners
- This resource is very versatile!
As an adult ESL teacher, I had been searching for engaging and culturally-appropriate discussion questions. I was sick of constantly searching for just the right questions, and I wanted something that I could whip out and use at any time in my classroom and use with my multilevel class. I couldn’t find anything that I liked, so I made my own!
Ice Breaker Questions for All ESL Levels
This resource comes with 176 question cards for beginners with simple questions and 160 question cards with engaging and thought-provoking questions for intermediate and advanced ESL. They can be used for a multilevel class. No more spending hours trying to come up with questions for your beginners! I’ve done the work for you.
- Beginner questions using simple grammar structures such as like, can, the simple past, and the be verb
- Intermediate and Advanced questions that are more advanced such as What was your first job, and what did you learn from it? and fun Would you rather…? questions
Questions for Diverse Learners
These questions have been carefully chosen for adult ESL students. The questions are appropriate for students from different cultures. The topics include family, food, travel, and language learning, so students will have no trouble finding something in common to talk about!
Many Activity Ideas
This resource comes with a handy teacher’s guide with several activity ideas for using these cards for writing tasks, think-pair-share, warm-ups, and discussion groups. Depending on what your students need to be practicing, you’ll have many no-prep activity ideas up your sleeve to mix things up in your classroom.
Download your free ice breaker questions for ESL and get ready for hours of engaging English conversation practice!
Want more ideas for teaching a multilevel ESL class? Check out this post!
