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Small Talk Taboo

small talk taboo esl activity

In this fun activity, you’ll engage in small talk on a given topic—but there’s a catch! You must avoid using the taboo words listed. Be creative in your responses and keep the conversation flowing by asking follow-up questions. This challenge encourages quick thinking and builds conversational skills while keeping things interesting! Perfect for practicing real-life communication in a playful way.

TypeLevelDurationPreparation
Speaking activityB1, B210-15 minNone

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