The-Weakest-Link ESL Game

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ESL TV GAME SHOWS

WORKSHEETS, ACTIVITIE S & GA ME S The Weakest Link

Activity Type Introduction


Speaking Game: This ESL TV game show is great for asking revision questions.
answering questions (pair
work) Procedure
Divide the students into teams of two.
Focus
Try to put a strong student with a weaker one.
Revision questions
Give each team a number.
Aim
Explain that the aim of the game is for the teams to collectively
To answer revision or make as many points as possible.
general knowledge
questions. Ask the first team a question.

The two students discuss the question and then give their answer.
Preparation
If the team answers correctly, add 10 points to a group pot.
A list of questions
Then, move on to the next team.
Level
If they answer correctly, add 20 points to the pot.
Any
The next team plays for 30 points and so on.

Time However, if a team answers incorrectly, all the points scored by


20 minutes the teams are removed from the pot.

Before a team has their turn, they can choose to bank the points
on the board.

If they bank the points, they can only answer for 10 points.

After each team has answered two questions, teams vote off the
weakest link (team). That team is out of the game.

The game then continues as before and after each round the
weakest link is voted off.

The last two teams left in the game win.

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