Are you looking for ways to practice language but doesn’t know what to talk about? Here you’ll find easy Past Simple speaking activities. In case you got here first and forgot the Past Simple tense, here’s a link for you: Past Simple.
As of today, there are 3 decks of cards to help you practice, one with closed questions, and the other one with open questions about a trip, they can fit any last trip you or your student recently came back from. The last one is about childhood and teens.
Let’s start with the closed questions deck. You start with yes/no answers, but you are encouraged to complement with any related piece of information. Each picture contains one topic, the structure of Past Simple is in bold, the word/phrase normally used with past simple is in italic.
Past Simple – General Topics
Next there’s a set of questions completely dedicated to know all about a person’s trip, with pictures and a tip to help the answer. The structure of Past Simple is in bold, but there are no cues on italic since it’s all about the last trip, so the context is already set in the past.
How well do you remember your childhood and teenage days? In this next Past Simple speaking we’ll talk about moments in our childhood and teens.
Do you feel you need to reviews the Past Simple structure again? well here’s a link for you: Past Simple.
Or if you want more speaking practice: When was the last time you…? – Speaking cards