Foundation Speaking Practice
Level: Foundation
Skill: Speaking
Topic: Office Items
Time: 30–35 minutes
exercise 1 – what is it?
Say the statements.
This is a computer.
This is a telephone.
This is a printer.
This is a stapler.
This is a pen.
This is a paper clip.
This is a folder.
This is a notebook.
This is a photocopier.
This is a scanner.
Repeat seven times.
exercise 2 – what do you do with it?
Say the questions and the answers.
What do you do with a computer?
I type a document with the computer.
What do you do with a telephone?
I call someone with a telephone.
What do you do with a printer?
I print a document with a printer.
What do you do with a stapler?
I staple papers with a stapler.
What do you do with a pen?
I write something with a pen.
What do you do with a paper clip?
I clip papers with a paper clip.
What do you do with a folder?
I organize documents with a folder.
What do you do with a notebook?
I make notes with a notebook.
What do you do with a photocopier?
I copy documents with a photocopier.
What do you do with a scanner?
I scan a document with a scanner.
Repeat seven times.
exercise 3 – what do you need?
Say the dialogue for each item and use.
A: What’s the problem?
B: I need to [use]!
A: I think you need a [item].
B: Do you have a [item] I can use to [use]?
A: Yes, I have a [item]. Here you are. Now you can [use].
B: Thank you.
