Activity 9 - Just a minute (to practice hesitation)
Work in groups of three or four. One person is the timer. He/she must keep time for one minute. Change timers and play the game 4-6 times.
One person begins talking about one of the subjects listed below for as long as possible. If you stop speaking the others can knock on the desk. The person who has knocked can continue. The winner is the person speaking at the end of one minute.
Some words and expressions: well/you know/actually/yeah/you see/right/you know what I mean.
a Monday mornings b bananas c doing homework d my friends e football f holidays