Christmas Talk: Open the Box - Open the Box #302
A Christmas and New Year speaking game for A2–B1 teams: open a box, answer the question, win points – or find a surprise.
What's in the boxes (24)
- What is your favourite thing about Christmas or New Year?
- How does your family celebrate the winter holidays?
- What is the best present you have ever got?
- What present would you like to give your best friend? Why?
- ★ Bonus
- Do you prefer giving or getting presents? Why?
- What do you usually eat on Christmas Day or New Year’s Eve?
- Describe your perfect snowy day in three sentences.
- Do you like winter? What do you like and not like about it?
- What New Year’s resolution will you make this year?
- ✕ Lose a turn
- If you were Santa, what would you change about Christmas?
- Which is better: a real Christmas tree or an artificial one? Why?
- What winter sports can you do? Which one would you like to try?
- Tell us about a funny or special moment from your last winter holidays.
- Is it better to spend the holidays at home or to travel? Why?
- ★ Bonus
- Which songs or films remind you of winter?
- How do people in your country celebrate New Year’s Eve?
- Invent a new winter holiday. What is it called and what do people do?
- Should children believe in Santa Claus? Why or why not?
- What would you do if it snowed for a whole week?
- ✕ Lose a turn
- Describe the best decoration you have ever seen.
24 boxes, 4 of them surprises. Pick a box by its number, open it and answer what is inside; play in teams to keep the score.