sub-con-2-p3
- Read the passage to your partner, like you are telling them something in a conversation.
- As them the related question.
- They should create their own answer, not use information from your passage. If they use information from your passage, encourage them to create their own answer.
Since
(Remind your partner to use "since" in their answer.)
Read to the next person:He has been wearing glasses since he was 10 years old. Without them, everything looks blurry.
Ask the next person:
What’s something you needed since childhood or for a long time?
Until
(Remind your partner to use "until" in their answer.)
Read to the next person:I refused to check my work email until I finished my morning coffee. I need time to wake up first!
Ask the next person:
What’s something you avoid doing until a certain part of your day?
Although / Even though
- Tell your partner this answer will require the words “although” or “even though” in their answer.
Read to the next person:Although I studied a lot, I didn’t get the grade I wanted. I’ll try a different method next time.
Ask the next person:
What is something that didn’t go the way you hoped, even though you tried hard?
While
(Remind your partner to use "while" in their answer.)
Read to the next person:While they waited for their food at the restaurant, they played a game on their phones to pass the time.
Ask the next person:
What do you like to do while you wait for food at a restaurant?
Now that
(Remind your partner to use "now that" in their answer.)
Read to the next person:Now that my sister has a driver’s license, she gives me rides to school. It is much faster than taking the bus.
Ask the next person:
What is something that is easier for you now that someone you know can help you?
Until
(Remind your partner to use "until" in their answer.)
Read to the next person:The kids played outside until the streetlights came on. Their parents always call them inside after dark.
Ask the next person:
When you were a child, until what time were you able to stay out? What did you do?
Since
(Remind your partner to use "since" in their answer.)
Read to the next person:Since the new café opened nearby, I’ve stopped making coffee at home. Their lattes are too good to resist!
Ask the next person:
What’s something you have stopped doing since a better option became available?
Now that
(Remind your partner to use "now that" in their answer.)
Read to the next person:Now that I have finished my exams, I can finally watch all of my favorite TV show without guilt!
Ask the next person:
What are you excited to do now that something in your life is over?
While
(Remind your partner to use "while" in their answer.)
Read to the next person:She listened carefully while the teacher explained the homework. She wanted to make sure she understood everything.
Ask the next person:
What do you usually do while your teacher is talking in class?