Speaking Gym: All you need to do is...

ESL Materials: Speaking Skills

Practise and change the sentence, "All you need to do is press the button."

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1. All you need to do is...

Repeat

Repeat your teacher reading the following sentence for 20 seconds.

"All you need to do is press the button."

Question

What do I need to do?

Repeat your teacher reading the sentence and the question for 20 seconds.

"All you need to do is press the button. What do I need to do?"

Substitute

Next, practise the sentence, changing "press" with the following words. Say the sentence three times for each word. Don't forget the question!

"All you need to do is ________ the button. What do I need to do?"

  • push
  • tap
  • punch
  • kick

Practice

Change "press the button" for these phrases. Say each one three times. Don't forget the question!

"All you need to do is ______________________. What do I need to do?"

  1. turn left and go straight.
  2. add water and stir it.
  3. write your name here.
  4. wait for five minutes.
  5. follow the signs to Terminal 1.
  6. change to the train on platform 2.

Challenge!

Finally, try to make your own sentences!

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