Speaking This or That - This or That #329

Teenage consumers spend too much on phones.
Teenage consumers spend too much on phones.
Teenage consumers spend too much on clothes.
Teenage consumers spend too much on clothes.
Partner 1
Honestly, I’d go for ........ because everyone wants ....
Partner 2
Really? I’d say the opposite!
A retailer should put sneakers on sale more often.
A retailer should put sneakers on sale more often.
A retailer should keep the same price all year.
A retailer should keep the same price all year.
Partner 1
.... no question. I’m always short on cash and ......
Partner 2
I’d pick ......, mainly because .....
A new PlayStation would be a dream come true.
A new PlayStation would be a dream come true.
A new phone would be a dream come true.
A new phone would be a dream come true.
Partner 1
I’d pick ....., mainly because
Partner 2
Honestly, I’d go for ..... because
Teens should work to help their family make ends meet.
Teens should work to help their family make ends meet.
Teens should not worry about making ends meet. That’s for pa
Teens should not worry about making ends meet. That’s for pa
Partner 1
Honestly, I’d go for ..... because...,
Partner 2
I’d pick ....., mainly because...,
Odd jobs like walking dogs are a great way to earn money.
Odd jobs like walking dogs are a great way to earn money.
Odd jobs are a waste of time. Pocket money is better.
Odd jobs are a waste of time. Pocket money is better.
Partner 1
I’d pick ....., mainly because...,
Partner 2
Honestly, I’d go for ..... because...,
I do chores every day, and it’s fair.
I do chores every day, and it’s fair.
Teens do too many chores, and it’s not fair.
Teens do too many chores, and it’s not fair.
Partner 1
Honestly, I’d go for ..... because...,
Partner 2
I’d pick ....., mainly because...,
Phones will overtake computers
Phones will overtake computers
Computers will always be better than phones.
Computers will always be better than phones.
Partner 1
Honestly, I’d go for ....because ....
Partner 2
I’d pick ......, mainly because ....
I can’t catch up with my lessons when I miss school.
I can’t catch up with my lessons when I miss school.
I can easily catch up with my lessons when I miss school.
I can easily catch up with my lessons when I miss school.
Partner 1
Honestly, I’d go for ....because ....
Partner 2
I’d pick ......, mainly because ......
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What's in this activity

  1. Teenage consumers spend too much on phones. or Teenage consumers spend too much on clothes.
  2. A retailer should put sneakers on sale more often. or A retailer should keep the same price all year.
  3. A new PlayStation would be a dream come true. or A new phone would be a dream come true.
  4. Teens should work to help their family make ends meet. or Teens should not worry about making ends meet. That’s for pa
  5. Odd jobs like walking dogs are a great way to earn money. or Odd jobs are a waste of time. Pocket money is better.
  6. I do chores every day, and it’s fair. or Teens do too many chores, and it’s not fair.
  7. Phones will overtake computers or Computers will always be better than phones.
  8. I can’t catch up with my lessons when I miss school. or I can easily catch up with my lessons when I miss school.

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Honestly, I’d go for ........ because everyone wants .... Really? I’d say the opposite! .... no question. I’m always short on cash and ...... I’d pick ......, mainly because .....

8 pages. Students work in pairs: each partner picks one option and explains why.

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