Reporting verbs speaking activity
This speaking activity will help to practise reporting verbs in conversation. It is part of a lesson on reporting verbs. This lesson is part of our Upper-Intermediate English Course.
Reporting Verbs Speaking activity Conversation Questions
- Have you ever agreed to do something and later regretted it?
- If someone in front of you in the supermarket didn’t have enough money to pay for their shopping, would you offer to pay the difference?
- What type of work would you refuse to do?
- Has anyone ever threatened to tell a person in authority about something bad that you did?
- What would you advise someone to do to improve their English?
- Did or do your parents allow you to do everything that you want to do?
- Does your English teacher allow you to use your native language in class?
- has anyone ever encouraged you to follow your dreams?
- Has anyone ever persuaded you to try a new food that you ended up liking?
- Has anyone ever persuaded you to do something that you shouldn’t have done?
- has anyone ever invited you to go a party that you didn’t want to go to?
- If someone was visiting your city for the first time, what would you recommend doing?
- Have you ever admitted to doing something wrong even though you knew it would get you in trouble? What was it? What happened?
- Do you believe it when companies claim that their products are environmentally friendly?
- Have you ever denied being responsible for a mistake that you made or something bad that you did? What was it? What happened
- Can you explain how to solve this math problem step by step?
- Do or did your parents insist on you doing anything to help with the housework?
- What was the last thing that you asked someone to do for you?
- Do you think it’s fair to ask someone to work overtime without paying them extra?