TY - BOOK AU - Hadfield, Jill TI - Advanced Communication Games / SN - 0175556938 (spiral) PY - 2003/// CY - Harlow, Essex PB - Longman KW - English language KW - Textbooks for foreign speakers KW - Communication KW - Studying and teaching KW - Questions and answers KW - Games N1 - 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; Intended for high intermediate and advanced English language learners N2 - "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 UR - https://ocul-uo.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_UO/1lm0b9c/alma991041583709705161 ER -