Take turns adding one sentence to the story that you are telling together, using as many of the cards as you can as you do so. If you are playing for points, you get point for each card that you use.
Cards to cut up or tick off
| homeless | furious | go out with | tell a lie/ lies |
| dizzy | haunt | look forward to | nasty |
| wallet | addicted | sunset | complain/ make a complaint |
| beard | inventor/ invention | genius | rubbish |
| budgie | remarry | answer the door | pub |
| in my way | to row (= to quarrel = to argue) | ambition/ ambitious | tumour |
| gallon | transparent | Arctic Circle | give someone a lift |
| stock (= shares)/ stock exchange (= stock market) | smelly (= stinky) | tin | keep a promise |
| a stranger | shoplifting/ shoplifter | sailor | great-grandfather |
| retire/ retirement | overseas | ask someone out | get on (well) with |
| seed | wealthy | revolution | worry/ worried |
| on condition (that) | revenge | sin | barrel (of beer) |
| billboard | skeleton | cargo | soil |
| get in touch | forgive | slave | lung cancer |
| chain-smoke | inhale | a villa | portrait |
| a drinks machine | engaged | a queue/ to queue | brain |
| supper | vicar | social worker | tumour |
| Big Issue | unattended | peaceful | get past |
| delighted | beachcomber | mysterious | barter |
| train track | (checkout) till | tree sap | sugar cane |
| desperate | a mess/ messy | bachelor | toss a coin |
| cruel | make a will | solicitor | get revenge |
| kiss and make up | shadow | silhouette | sway |
| deer | fetch | get used to | passion |
Do the vocabulary exercise on page 114 and try to predict the story from the vocabulary. Read the first part and check.
Make your own stories with the Science Fiction Dominoes cards from Intermediate Communication Games.
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