Lesson 5

Asking Questions

Back to Lesson 5
  • 1:20:06
    [EGP Speaker] TASK

    WATCH: "Wh" Questions
    Click on the icon above to watch the video.

    [Pointer] Practice and Repeat
    [EGP Bar]
    (Practice and repeat as a group and individually.)

    What Questions

    Member
    What is a
    member?    		 Talk
    What is a talk?    		 Redeemer
    What does
    "Redeemer"
    mean?    		 Bro-Sis
    Brother? Sister?
    What does that
    mean?

    When Questions

    Talk
    When will
    we talk
    about his
    church?    		 Start
    When can
    we start?    		 Church start?
    When does
    Church start?    		 Baptism
    When is
    Amanda's
    baptism?

    Where Questions

    Mom
    Where is
    mom?    		 Pardon
    Oh, pardon?
    Where are
    you from?    		 Engllish Class
    Where is
    English class?    		 Live
    Where do
    you live?

    Who Questions

    Who?
    Who are
    these people?    		 Holy Ghost
    Who can explain
    the gift of the
    Holy Ghost?    		 Who is he?
    Who is he?    		 Joseph Smith
    Who was
    Joseph
    Smith?

    [Pointer] Practice Together
    [EGP Bar]
    (In pairs, students cover answers and try to recreate the question.)

    [Pointer] Activity
    [EGP Bar]
    (Students read the questions to a partner and write the partner's answers in the blanks.)

    1. What is your name?______________________________________________

    2. Where are you from?_____________________________________________

    3. Where did you live?_____________________________________________

    4. When did you move to this city?___________________________________

    5. When did you begin studying English?________________________________

    6. Who are your parents?___________________________________________

    7. Where do your parents live?________________________________________

    8. What is your favorite food?__________________________________________

    9. When is your birtday?___________________________________________

    10. What is your favorite scripture?____________________________________

    11. Who is your favorite Book of Mormon prophet?_____________________

    12. Who is your best friend?________________________________________

    (Now, students write a short paragraph telling what they learned about their partner. The teacher could collect these for correction, and next class the students could make their corrections and read their paragraphs to the class or tell one or two interesting things about their partner.)

    __________________________________________________________

    __________________________________________________________

    __________________________________________________________

    __________________________________________________________

    __________________________________________________________

    __________________________________________________________

    __________________________________________________________

    Copyright © 1997
    English Language Center
    Brigham Young University
    Send comments to: glen_probst@byu.edu
    Last updated:     Wednesday, September 10, 2003