Looking for fun and engaging Would You Rather? prompts to get your ESL students speaking and writing? This comprehensive and flexible resource is designed to build English fluency, confidence, and creative thinking — perfect for both in-person and distance learning. With 48 unique prompts, students can practice grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure through lively discussions or thoughtful written responses.
Use the Google Slides™ version for whole-class conversations, virtual lessons, or individual assignments. For classroom use, print the conversation cards for small group speaking activities, or use the prompt strips as warm-ups, bell ringers, exit tickets, or quick homework tasks. Each question encourages critical thinking while helping students express opinions and justify their choices.
These Would You Rather? questions are ideal for ESL, ELL, and EFL learners of all levels and can easily be adapted for your classroom. Use them as icebreakers, speaking games, writing prompts, or part of your daily English routine to promote meaningful communication and active learning.
What’s Included
- Google Slides™ deck featuring all 48 Would You Rather? prompts
- Digital writing response page with editable text boxes (Google Slides™)
- Printable conversation cards (in both color and black & white)
- Printable writing response page
- Black & white prompt strips for speaking, writing, exit slips, or homework
System Requirements for Digital Use
- Computer, laptop, or mobile device with Google Apps™ installed
- Active Google account
- Stable internet connection
How to Use
Assign prompts digitally in Google Slides™, or print them for speaking and writing practice. Encourage students to discuss their choices in pairs or write short responses using complete sentences. This resource is flexible enough for daily warm-ups, journal writing, or ESL conversation practice.
Pair It With
For even more fun speaking activities, pair this set with the Present Simple Conversation Question Cards — a printable ESL conversation resource designed to build fluency through open-ended speaking prompts.
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