The Coffee Pot Game

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The Coffee Pot Game

Number of people: JJ+ Time: 10 min. Level: Any


Vocabulary: Explaining and guessing words
Listening & Speaking: Describing things and asking questions

1. One person thinks of a word and makes sentences, changing the word to
coffee pot. Other people have to guess what the word coffee pot is or
represents.

Mariko: I have a silver coffee pot. I come to school on my coffee pot almost everyday.
Yuki: Bicycle?
Mariko: Good try. Its like a bicycle but my coffee pot has an engine.
Yuki: Motorbike!
Mariko: Thats right!

2. You can choose any type of word (noun, verb, adverb, adjective, etc.), and
people can also ask questions, too.

Yuki: I like coffee potting in winter, but it is a bit expensive.


Mariko: Where do you coffee pot?
Yuki: I usually go coffee potting in Nagano.
Ayana: Skiing?
Yuki: Hmm. No, but I do go coffee potting in the snow.
Mariko: Snowboarding!
Yuki: Good guess, but its another winter activity.
Ayana: What equipment do you need?
Yuki: Snow shoes and poles.
Mariko: Ah, I know! Snow-walking!
Yuki: You got it! Or you can say snow-shoeing.
Ayana: Cool!

3. The person who gets the right answer thinks of the


next word, or you can just take turns.

PHOTOCOPIABLE Page 1 of 1 Philip Shigeo Brown (2011)

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