Do collocations discussion questions

Collocations with do discussion questions

New Cutting Edge Intermediate Module 11 pg 120 and Module 12 page 122

Discuss whether you agree or disagree with the following statements and why:

1. School children should be forced to do exercise until they are eighteen.
2. Everyone should have to do at least one foreign language at school and university
3. Everyone should do military service.
4. Men should be forced to do a fair amount of housework (not leave it all to their wives) by law.
5. Children who do badly at school should be in different classes from those who do well.
6. Employees should be free to refuse to do overtime.
7. Doing very dangerous adventure sports should be banned, just like dangerous driving is.
8. People who need to be rescued while doing adventure sports should have to pay the government for the cost of their rescue.

Ask about any statements which you don’t understand, had problems discussing, etc, discussing them as a class each time.

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Without looking above, fill the gaps below with the right verb in the right tense. Some gaps have more than one possible answer, including verbs not above.

1. School children should be forced to ______________________________________ exercise until they are eighteen.
2. Everyone should have to ________________________________________________ at least one foreign language at school and university.
3. Everyone should _________________________________________ military service.
4. Men should be forced to ________________________________________________ a fair amount of housework (not leave it all to their wives) by law.
5. Children who ____________________________________ badly at school should be in different classes from those who ___________________________________ well.
6. Employees should be free to refuse to _____________________________ overtime.
7. ______________________________________________________________ very dangerous adventure sports should be banned, just like dangerous driving is
8. People who need to be rescued while ___________________________________ adventure sports should have to pay the government for the cost of their rescue

Check above, then brainstorm other expressions with the same verb.

Check New Cutting Edge Intermediate Module 11 page 120 to see if there are any expressions with the same verb which you didn’t think of. Then discuss the last two statements above as a class.

What sports do you think this could refer to? What could go wrong and need rescue in those sports?

Read about the adventure sport on page 122 and try to guess what went wrong.

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