Two Truths and a Lie

B1 · Intermediate1 hr 4 minGrammar & FluencyLesson 5 of 5 · Outline

Aims

A game show where every contestant tells three stories and only one is false. Can you spot it?

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Talk About Your Life So Far

    3 warm-up questions

  1. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Game Show Vocabulary

    7 items

  2. Reading10 min

    Reading: Studio 3, Friday Night

    Read a 240-word text about Studio 3, Friday Night

  3. Practice7 min

    Practice: Build the Host's Questions

    Word-ordering exercise, 6 items

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: The Contestant's Card

    Gap-fill exercise, 7 items

  5. Practice7 min

    Practice: Bruno's Answer Card

    Error-correction exercise, 6 items

  6. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: You Are Tonight's Contestant

    Role-play: Playing Two Truths and a Lie with your tutor (4 lines)

  7. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Life So Far

    4 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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contestantto bluffto spotconvincinga detailto give yourself awaya hesitation

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