RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS

CONVERSATION: Unfinished sentences - Advanced Level

Statements designed to start a conversation with students.

UNFINISHED SENTENCES - Advanced Level

Ask students to suggest an ending and explain their choice.
These sentences can be used for individual lessons, phone lessons, pairwork or groups.

Money isn't everything but ..................................................................................
Everyone should know how to .............................................................................
Journalists should not be allowed to ...................................................................
A lot of stress today is due to ...............................................................................
Many women nowadays are ................................................................................
A lot of violence in the world is caused by ..........................................................
If everyone earned the same salary ....................................................................
Life would be easier if .........................................................................................
We can often tell people's characters by .............................................................
Qualifications are important but ..........................................................................
If it were possible to speak one's mind at all times .............................................
Sometimes I wish young people would ...............................................................
It takes a lot of courage to ...................................................................................
A lot of people waste time by ..............................................................................
The country that fascinates me most is ..............................................................
If I could go back in time I would ........................................................................
If I could change one thing in the world I would .................................................
If I were only allowed a computer, a telephone OR a car, I would choose .........
If I were transferred abroad, what I would miss most is .....................................
If I had the time I would .......................................................................................

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