Try out this fun survey-style activity for modals of possibility/likelihood (might, may, could, will). Have a look here for more information about using them in class: They are ideal for giving students who are not quite capable of having full-blown conversations some confidence with speaking.įor modals, there are a number of scenarios such as asking a teacher for permission to do something, giving advice to someone or talking about something they have to do (but don’t want to). I love to use role-plays in my beginner classes. Have a look here for tips on designing your own board games and to take a look at mine: Just ask my students and they’ll tell you that I love board games! One of my favourite units to use them with is modals for giving advice (should/shouldn’t). Teaching modals Teaching Modals ActivitiesĬheck out these modal verb games and activities.