Funny graduation ceremony in Thailand
Nick's ESL News Lessons
A printable worksheet for news-based English conversation classes.
Date: 2026/10/30
Difficulty: Intermediate B1 / 英検® 2級
PDF: Funny graduation ceremony in Thailand
Vocabulary Match
| ceremony • | • unforgettable |
| unusual • | • official |
| formal • | • strange |
| prepare • | • celebration |
| personalities • | • get ready |
| memorable • | • characters |
Vocabulary Answers
| ceremony | celebration |
| unusual | strange |
| formal | official |
| prepare | get ready |
| personalities | characters |
| memorable | unforgettable |
Article
A secondary school in Thailand is getting attention online for its unusual graduation ceremony. When students receive their graduation certificates, they are allowed to make funny poses instead of having a formal handshake with a teacher. Some students even prepare special poses with their friends.
The photos and videos have become popular on social media. Many people love seeing the students show their personalities and enjoy their special day. Graduation is an important moment in a student's life, but this school has found a way to make it even more memorable. Who says graduation has to be serious?
Quiz
- What do students do during the graduation ceremony?
- What do some students prepare with their friends?
- Why have the photos and videos become popular?
Quiz Answers (examples)
- Students make funny poses instead of having a formal handshake.
- Some students prepare special poses.
- Because many people love seeing the students show their personalities.
Conversation
| A: | Did you see my funny pose at graduation? |
| B: | Yes, it was pretty funny. |
| A: | Thanks. I wanted to make everyone laugh. |
| B: | I think it made the ceremony more fun. |
| A: | Definitely. It was a day to remember. |
| B: | I'll say! |
Discussion
- What was your graduation ceremony like?
- Would you prefer a fun or a traditional graduation ceremony?
- What's a special event you really enjoyed?
- Do you enjoy having your photo taken?
- What's the funniest photo you have of yourself?
- What do you want to celebrate next?
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