It works in practice – Dialogue building

2025-02-24

1 min.

Dialogue building

Gareth Davies, Wales, UK

I did a controlled practice with a group of pre-intermediates recently. This was one of the gap-fill sentences.

What do you think James _____ ______ me?
I am sure it’ll be something nice.

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Gareth Davies

Gareth Davies is a storyteller, writer, teacher and teacher trainer based in Cardiff. He has been in the ELT industry for 23 years teaching in Portugal, the UK, Spain and the Czech Republic. Since 2005, he has worked closely with several publishers, delivering teacher training and developing materials. Gareth is also an author of fiction and a storyteller. He is interested in developing creative writing and storytelling ideas for the classroom.

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