People Search

Find Someone Who

           This activity is great ice breaker for the beginning of the course. It’s also a good way for you to learn your students’ names and something personal about each of the. As follow up activity, you can ask students to introduce someone and say something about that person.  

This Look for people in this class who . . .

*You may ask, “Do you like spicy food?”

     “Have you traveled to at least three countries?”

“Were you born in March?”

1.      ____________________________	Find someone who can swim well.
2.      ____________________________	Find someone who is an only child.
3.      ____________________________	Find someone who likes blue better than red or orange.
4.      ____________________________	Find someone who is good cook.
5.      ____________________________	Find someone who was born in March.
6.      ____________________________	Find someone who has a pet.
7.      ____________________________	Find someone who visited more than three countries.
8.      ____________________________	Find someone who does not like broccoli.
9.      ____________________________	Find someone who speaks more than two languages.
10.  ____________________________	Find someone who has three children.
11.  ____________________________	Find someone who watched movie last night.
12.  ____________________________	Find someone who likes pizza.
13.  ____________________________	Find someone who ate at “Jolibee” in the last week.
14.  ____________________________	Find someone who can play the guitar.
15.  ____________________________	Find someone who likes spicy food .
16.  ____________________________	Find someone who has more than one brother.
17.  ____________________________	Find someone who likes to eat fish.
18.  ____________________________	Find someone who does not have facebook account.
19.  ____________________________	Find someone who likes to read newspaper.
20.  ____________________________	Find someone who has collection of something.

Reference

Folse, K. S. (2006). The art of teaching speaking. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.