Situation
You are stuck in a confined cell and you have to
find a way to get out.
Theme: Collaboration
3 students
Time: 2.0 minutes
Vocabulary words: Whisper, stop, job
Situation
You meet someone who doesn’t speak a word
of English and you want to help them get to
Place Laurier.
Theme: Communication
2 students
Time: 1.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: Mall, walk, squirrel
Situation
You are shopping for your groceries and the fire
alarm goes off. When you start leaving, there
are too many people blocking the way.
Theme: NA
3 students
Time: 1.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: ouch, help, light
Situation
You are in an elevator and your stomach is
growling. Try to convince the other people in
the elevator that it’s not you.
Theme: Embarrassment
3 students
Time: 2.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: indeed, angry, starving
Situation
You are helping a very old man who is trying to
move a piano. You think he’s going to hurt
himself.
Theme: Security & Awkwardness
2 students
Time: 1.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: music, small, guitar
Situation
Your father allowed you to drive his car. When
you come back, there is a dent on the bumper.
Theme: NA
2 students
Time: 1.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: fault, noise, slow
Situation
The teacher suspects that you are not sleeping
enough at home.
Theme: NA
2 students
Time: 1.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: pencil, surprised, hungry
Situation
Your teacher gives you a special assignment.
She asks one of you to disguise yourself as a
teletubby to prove a point.
Theme: NA
3 students
Time: 2.0 minutes
Vocabulary words: silly, proud, start
Situation
After school, you and your brother go home
and find a message on the table from your
parents that says “Visit with school principal”
Theme: NA
2 students
Time: 1.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: trouble, scared, funny
Situation
The teacher meets you and your parents to
discuss on your behavior in class.
Theme: NA
4 students
Time: 2 minutes
Vocabulary words: disappointed, happy, proud
Situation
You see your grandparents who mistake you for
your cousin.
Theme: Respect, awkwardness
3 students
Time: 2 minutes
Vocabulary words: normal, tired, until
Situation
The phone rings; you answer and someone says
“I know you”.
Theme: Confusion
2 students
Time: 2 minutes
Vocabulary words: summer, sudden,
understand
Situation
It is night and someone is following you.
Theme: Fear
3 students
Time: 2 minutes
Vocabulary words: clown, scared, weird
Situation
You’re on a train and it has stopped.
Theme: Confusion
3 students
Time: 2 minutes
Vocabulary words: hungry, noise, weird
Situation
A fortuneteller tells you something very bad is
going to happen.
Theme: Fear
2 students
Time: 1.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: clown, scared, slow
Situation
You go for a job interview and you realize the
job is not quite what you expected.
Theme: NA
2 students
Time: 1.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: job requirements, hours,
vacation
Situation
A boyfriend is asking his girlfriend to marry him.
She's trying to dump him.
Theme: relationships
2 students
Time: 1.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: love, strange, teddy bear
Situation
It’s the third time today that you have to see
the school principal for your behavior.
Theme: NA
2 students
Time: 1.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: indeed, honest, enough
Situation
You’re the boss of a company and you have to
fire an employee.
Theme: NA
2 students
Time: 1.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: job, fire, welcome
Situation
A secret
Theme: Privacy
4 students
Time: 2 minutes
Vocabulary words: secret, rumors, English
Situation
A rumor
Theme: NA
4 students
Time: 2 minutes
Vocabulary words: annoying, sudden, stapler
Situation
A new hairdo
Theme: Respect
3 students
Time: 2 minutes
Vocabulary words: nice, funny, clown
Situation
A key
Theme: Curiosity
3 students
Time: 2 minutes
Vocabulary words: floor, door, sun
Situation
The worse 2 minutes of your life
Theme: NA
3 students
Time: 2 minutes
Vocabulary words: oops, indeed, often
Situation
A gift you didn’t want
Theme: respect
2 students
Time: 1.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: thank you, lovely, worst
Situation
Unexpected visit
Theme: NA
3 students
Time: 1.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: wonderful, best, never
Situation
A Scary Day at the Dentist
Theme: NA
2 students
Time: 1.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: oops, awful, smell
Situation
The Internet
Theme: NA
2 students
Time: 1.5 minutes
Vocabulary words: Superficial, quite, sometimes
Situation
Surprise Party
Theme: Birthday
4 students
Time: 2 minutes
Vocabulary words: yesterday, tomorrow, soft
drinks
Situation
Exam Results
Theme: Fear
3 students
Time: 2 minutes
Vocabulary words: answer, sheet, eraser