Includes index.

"Advanced Communication Games is a collection of 40 games for upper intermediate and advanced students of English. It offers: photocopiable material for a wide variety of games
pairwork, small group and whole class activities
language practice with real communication
functional, structural and lexical indexes of the games
teacher's notes on how to play each game". (Book Cover)

CONTENTS

List of games
Introduction
Teacher's notes
Games material
Rules sheets
Structural index

Lexical index

List of Games:

1. Prove it!

2. Who killed Robin Koch? Function: asking for and giving personal information about past events

3. What a cock-up! Function: making plans and arrangements

4. The gossip game Function: describing personality and relationships

5. Find the occupants Function: describing houses and people

6. Try it out! Function: comparing and contrasting; discussing advantages and disadvantages

7. Domino instructions Function: giving instructions

8. Find the other people on your planet Function: describing scenes

9. Sweet reason Function: giving reasons

10. Consequence cards Function: stating consequences

11. Scoop! Function: talking about past events and present situations

12. Haven't I see you somewhere before?
Function: talking about past experiences

14. Define it! Function: defining

15. Find your former self Function: describing past and present habits

16. The excuses game Function: inviting, accepting and refusing, stating obligation and making excuses

17. Hard bargaining Function: making offers and setting conditions

18. Would you mind if...? Function: making requests, agreeing and refusing

19. Hide and seek Function: describing position and location

20. If only... Function: expressing past regrets

21. The Cinderella game or Find your fairy godmother Function: wishes and hopes, needs and wants

22. Elementary, my dear Watson Function: making deductions and giving reasons

23. Eyewitnesses Function: sequencing events in the past

24. Moaning Minnies Function: complaining and being optimistic

25. Silly superstitions Function: prediction and speculation

26. A better world or Planetswap


Function: permission and prohibition

27. Market forces Function: persuasion

28. Fishy stories Function: asking for and giving explanations

29. Bucket shops Function: asking for and giving factual information

30. Family budget Argument: stating and justifying opinion, stating needs and wants, agreeing and disagreeing

31. Go-betweens Function: argument: suggestion and persuasion

32. What if... .? Function: hypothesis

33. Terribly sorry Function: complaining and apologising

34. Christmas shopping Function: talking about likes, dislikes and preferences

35. What do I need? Function: expressing necessity

36. Canvassing Function: argument and persuasion

37. Sound advice Function: asking for and giving advice

38. Job market or On yer bike! Function: asking about describing abilities

39. The proverb game Function: comparison and contrast

40. Dream sequences Function: narrative and description

"Advanced Communication Games is a collection of 40 games for upper intermediate and advanced students of English. It offers:
- photocopiable material for a wide variety of games
- pairwork, small group and whole class activities
- language practice with real communication
- functional, structural and lexical indexes of the games
- teacher's notes on how to play each game". (Book Cover)

CONTENTS:

ii. List of games
iii. Introduction
vi. Teacher's notes
23. Games material
125. Rules sheets
128. Structural index
128. Lexical index

List of games:
1. Prove it!
2. Who killed Robin Koch?
Function: asking for and giving personal information about past events
3. What a cock-up!
Function: making plans and arrangements
4. The gossip game
Function: describing personality and relationships
5. Find the occupants
Function: describing houses and people
6. Try it out!
Function: comparing and contrasting; discussing advantages and disadvantages
7. Domino instructions
Function: giving instructions
8. Find the other people on your planet
Function: describing scenes
9. Sweet reason
Function: giving reasons
10. Consequence cards
Function: stating consequences
11. Scoop!
Function: talking about past events and present situations
12. Haven't I see you somewhere before?
talking about past experiences
13. Sweet talk
Function: persuasion and suggestion
14. Define it!
Function: defining
15. Find your former self
Function: describing past and present habits
16. The excuses game
Function: inviting, accepting and refusing, stating obligation and making excuses
17. Hard bargaining
Function: making offers and setting conditions
18. Would you mind if...?
Function: making requests, agreeing and refusing
19. Hide and seek
Function: describing position and location
20. If only...
Function: expressing past regrets
21. The Cinderella game or Find your fairy godmother
Function: wishes and hopes, needs and wants
22. Elementary, my dear Watson
Function: making deductions and giving reasons
23. Eyewitnesses
Function: sequencing events in the past
24. Moaning Minnies
Function: complaining and being optimistic
25. Silly superstitions
Function: prediction and speculation
26. A better world or Planetswap
Function: permission and prohibition
27. Market forces
Function: persuasion
28. Fishy stories
Function: asking for and giving explanations
29. Bucket shops
Function: asking for and giving factual information
30. Family budget
Argument: stating and justifying opinion, stating needs and wants, agreeing and disagreeing
31. Go-betweens
Function: argument: suggestion and persuasion
32. What if... .?
Function: hypothesis
33. Terribly sorry
Function: complaining and apologising
34. Christmas shopping
Function: talking about likes, dislikes and preferences
35. What do I need?
Function: expressing necessity
36. Canvassing
Function: argument and persuasion
37. Sound advice
Function: asking for and giving advice
38. Job market or On yer bike!
Function: asking about describing abilities
39. The proverb game
Function: comparison and contrast
40. Dream sequences
Function: narrative and description

Intended for high intermediate and advanced English language learners.