Talk Time
English Grade 2 (We Can! 2) · Unit 7: From Here to There · Lesson 2 · Term 2
Also known as: Asking for directions
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Lesson idea
Students ask where a place is, give directions with Walk straight and Turn left, and talk about how they get to school.
Lesson vocabulary: Excuse me · train station · Walk straight · turn left · turn right · I walk · I go by school bus · How about you? · step · stop
Key points
- Excuse me. Where's the train station? Walk straight and turn left.
- How do you go to school? I walk. How about you?
- I go by school bus.
- Walk straight two steps and stop.
Lesson questions (13)
- A: ____ Where's the train station?
B: Walk straight and turn left.
Answer: Excuse me. - A: Excuse me. ____
B: Walk straight and turn left.
Answer: Where's the train station? - A: Where's the train station?
B: Walk ____ and turn left.
Answer: straight - ⬅️ Walk straight and ____ left.
Answer: turn - ➡️ Walk straight and turn ____.
Answer: right - ⬅️ Close your eyes! Turn ____!
Answer: left - A: How do you go to school?
B: I walk. How ____ you?
Answer: about - A: How do you go to school?
B: 🚌 I go by school ____.
Answer: bus - A: ____ do you go to school?
B: I walk.
Answer: How - A: How do you go to school?
B: 🚶 I ____.
Answer: walk - 🦶🦶 Walk straight two ____.
Answer: steps - 🛑 Walk straight two steps and ____.
Answer: stop - 🚉 It's a ____ation.
Answer: st
About this lesson
“Talk Time” is from English Grade 2 (We Can! 2) (Unit 7: From Here to There) and has 13 questions with answers. Sample questions: “A: ____ Where's the train station? B: Walk straight and turn left.” and “A: Excuse me. ____ B: Walk straight and turn left.”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.
How to use it in class
- Show the question on the board and let students think before the options appear.
- Split the class into two teams; every correct answer earns a point.
- Display it on the smart board, send it as homework by link, or play it solo or in two teams.
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Questions about this lesson
How do we ask about a place?
We say Excuse me. Where's the train station?
How do we give directions?
We say Walk straight and turn left.
Why do we begin with Excuse me?
To get the person's attention politely before we ask.
Do students need an account to play this lesson?
No. The teacher shares the lesson link; the student types a first name and plays on a phone or computer, and the score reaches the teacher.
Which games suit this lesson?
You can play it in The Hunter, Complete the sentence, Match Up, Matching pairs and the other games and activities on Hessa Play.