This ESL Question Words Conversation Activity offers engaging speaking practice focused on essential question words, including what, when, where, which, how, who, why, whose, how much, and how many. Designed for ESL learners, this activity helps students build confidence in forming and answering questions in everyday English conversations, making it a valuable addition to any speaking-focused lesson.

This lesson comes with:

Teacher’s Copy – Includes detailed teacher’s notes and an answer key.

Student Version – Perfect for sharing via email for online lessons.

This is most suited to A1/A2 level students or with extra support at A0 level.

20 minutes +

Why practise ESL Question Words Conversation?

Learning and practising ESL question words is essential for effective communication in English. Words like what, where, why, and how many are the foundation of asking for information, starting conversations, and participating in daily interactions. For ESL learners, mastering these question forms improves both fluency and comprehension, enabling more meaningful and accurate communication. Our focused ESL question words conversation activity gives students the opportunity to use these structures in context, build confidence, and develop the speaking skills they need for real-life conversations, interviews, and classroom discussions.

Try this ESL Question Words Conversation activity in class today!

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