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    Speaking and listening Pre-intermediate Upper-intermediate

    Lets talk about


    SUPERLATIVES
    Conversation cards

    What the biggest country in Whats the most populous country Whats the highest mountain in
    the world? Where is it? What in the world? the world? In Europe? In
    are its neighbours? Whats the most populous Muslim South America? In Africa?
    country in the world?

    Whats the longest river in the Whats the biggest animal in Whats the biggest land
    world? In Asia? In North and the world? Where does it live? animal? Where does it live?
    South America? In Europe? What does it eat? What does it eat?

    Whats the biggest bird in the Whats the fastest animal on Whats the biggest ocean in
    world? Where does it live? land? Describe it. the world? Where is it?
    Describe it. Whos the fastest in the sky? Whats the biggest fish?

    Whats the biggest city in the Whats the largest desert in Whats the highest building in
    world? Whats the biggest city the world? Where is it? the world? Whats the highest
    in your country? What animals live there? one in your country?

    Whats the smallest country in Which country is the most Whos the richest person on
    the world? popular tourist destination in Earth? How much money does
    Where is it? the world? Guess. Say why. he have? Guess.

    Whats the hardest substance Whats the biggest continent? Whats the best-paid job?
    on Earth? Whats the coldest? Whats the worst-paid job?
    What is it used for? Whats the driest? Brainstorm and discuss.

    4 5 8
    6
    7

    2 Class survey
    1 3
    What's the best food you've ever eaten?
    Match What's the best movie you've ever seen?
    antelope What's the most beautiful place in your country?
    China What's the most difficult school subject?
    flamingo What's the most expensive present you've ever bought?

    France What's the most tourist attraction in your country?


    What's the worst food ever?
    giraffe
    Who's the best teacher you've ever had?
    rhino
    Who's the most beautiful woman on Earth?
    Russia
    Who's the most handsome man in the universe?
    whale shark
    Speaking and listening Pre-intermediate Upper-intermediate
    Answer key:

    Russia (1) China +/- 1.3 billion Mt. Everest (Nepal)


    (its neighbours are Azerbaijan, (2) India +/- 1.1 billion Mont Blanc (France)
    Belarus, China, Estonia, Finland, Aconcagua (Argentina)
    Georgia, Kazakhstan, Latvia, most Muslims: Mt. Kilimanjaro (Tanzania)
    Lithuania, Mongolia, North Korea, (1) Indonesia (200 million)
    Norway, Poland, and Ukraine (2) India (138 million)
    The Nile (Africa) blue whale African elephant
    Yangtze River (China) (lives in the ocean)
    Mississippi (North America) (eats krill)
    Amazon (South America)
    Volga (Russia/Europe)
    ostrich (originally from Africa, cheetah (Africa) Pacific Ocean
    now widely farmed all around the (yellow-brown with black spots) (between Asia and America)
    world) peregrine falcon whale shark
    Tokyo Sahara, Africa Burj Dubai (601 metres)
    (metropolitan area) (snake, reptiles, insects, scorpion,
    desert fox, camel)
    Vatican City 1 - France (81.9 million tourist (Forbes - March 2009)
    (within the boundaries of Rome, arrivals in 2007) 1. Bill Gates (USD 40 billion)
    Italy) 2 Spain (59.2 million) 2. Warren Buffet (USD 37 billion)
    diamond biggest: Asia possible answers: doctor, surgeon,
    (used for jewellery, industrial coldest: Antarctica lawyer, celebrity, businessman,
    cutting and engraving tools, laser driest: (1) Antarctica (2) Australia pilot, football player, film star
    components, semiconductor possible answers: maid, janitor,
    coatings) cleaner, teacher, construction
    worker, farmer, care worker,
    nurse

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