Hadfield, Jill <br/><br/>
Advanced Communication Games /  
Jill Hadfield. 
 - 1st ed.  
 - Harlow, Essex :  Longman,  2003. 
 - 106 p. :   ill. ;   28 cm.  
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>"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<br/>  pairwork, small group and whole class activities<br/>  language practice with real communication<br/>  functional, structural and lexical indexes of the games<br/>  teacher's notes on how to play each game". (Book Cover)<br/><br/> CONTENTS<br/><br/>  List of games<br/>  Introduction<br/>  Teacher's notes<br/>  Games material<br/>  Rules sheets<br/>  Structural index<br/><br/>  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? <br/>  Function: talking about past experiences<br/> 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<br/><br/><br/>  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 
<br/><br/> "Advanced Communication Games is a collection of 40 games for upper intermediate and advanced students of English. It offers:<br/>- photocopiable material for a wide variety of games<br/>- pairwork, small group and whole class activities<br/>- language practice with real communication<br/>- functional, structural and lexical indexes of the games<br/>- teacher's notes on how to play each game". (Book Cover)  CONTENTS:<br/><br/>ii. List of games<br/>iii. Introduction<br/>vi. Teacher's notes<br/>23. Games material<br/>125. Rules sheets<br/>128. Structural index<br/>128. Lexical index<br/><br/>List of games:<br/>1. Prove it!<br/>2. Who killed Robin Koch? <br/>Function: asking for and giving personal information about past events<br/>3. What a cock-up!<br/>Function: making plans and arrangements<br/>4. The gossip game<br/>Function: describing personality and relationships<br/>5. Find the occupants<br/>Function: describing houses and people<br/>6. Try it out!<br/>Function: comparing and contrasting; discussing advantages and disadvantages <br/>7. Domino instructions<br/>Function: giving instructions<br/>8. Find the other people on your planet<br/>Function: describing scenes<br/>9. Sweet reason<br/>Function: giving reasons<br/>10. Consequence cards<br/>Function: stating consequences <br/>11. Scoop!<br/>Function: talking about past events and present situations<br/>12. Haven't I see you somewhere before? <br/>talking about past experiences<br/>13. Sweet talk<br/>Function: persuasion and suggestion<br/>14. Define it!<br/>Function: defining<br/>15. Find your former self<br/>Function: describing past and present habits<br/>16. The excuses game<br/>Function: inviting, accepting and refusing, stating obligation and making excuses<br/>17. Hard bargaining<br/>Function: making offers and setting conditions<br/>18. Would you mind if...?<br/>Function: making requests, agreeing and refusing<br/>19. Hide and seek<br/>Function: describing position and location<br/>20. If only...<br/>Function: expressing past regrets<br/>21. The Cinderella game or Find your fairy godmother<br/>Function: wishes and hopes, needs and wants<br/>22. Elementary, my dear Watson<br/>Function: making deductions and giving reasons<br/>23. Eyewitnesses<br/>Function: sequencing events in the past<br/>24. Moaning Minnies<br/>Function: complaining and being optimistic<br/>25. Silly superstitions <br/>Function: prediction and speculation<br/>26. A better world or Planetswap<br/>Function: permission and prohibition<br/>27. Market forces<br/>Function: persuasion<br/>28. Fishy stories<br/>Function: asking for and giving explanations<br/>29. Bucket shops<br/>Function: asking for and giving factual information<br/>30. Family budget<br/>Argument: stating and justifying opinion, stating needs and wants, agreeing and disagreeing<br/>31. Go-betweens<br/>Function: argument: suggestion and persuasion<br/>32. What if... .? <br/>Function: hypothesis<br/>33. Terribly sorry<br/>Function: complaining and apologising<br/>34. Christmas shopping<br/>Function: talking about likes, dislikes and preferences<br/>35. What do I need? <br/>Function: expressing necessity<br/>36. Canvassing<br/>Function: argument and persuasion<br/>37. Sound advice<br/>Function: asking for and giving advice<br/>38. Job market or On yer bike!<br/>Function: asking about describing abilities <br/>39. The proverb game<br/>Function: comparison and contrast<br/>40. Dream sequences<br/>Function: narrative and description 
<br/><br/> Intended for high intermediate and advanced English language learners. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0175556938 (spiral) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.<br/>English language--Studying and teaching.--Communication<br/>English language --Questions and answers.<br/>English language--Games.--Communication