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What Did You Do at the Weekend?
A quiet weekend or a busy weekend?
Meet Mira and Leo. What might they talk about?
Choose three words: relaxing · active · social · boring · fun.
Tell your partner why. What makes a good weekend for you?
Mira and Leo are invented adults. You can invent your own answers too.
Language
Small answers → real conversations
What did you do at the weekend?
I went to the park.
Did you go with a friend?
Yes, I did. / No, I didn’t.
did + go, not did + went
Keep it going.
Who with?
Where?
Was it good?
With a friend. / In the park.
Yes, it was. / No, it wasn’t.
Answer + one detail. Then ask back.
Game 1
Weekend Reply Routes
Become the person in the picture. Choose the reply that fits the question and uses the right language. Read both parts aloud. Add one detail.
Game 2
Four-Line Weekend Relay
Tap the lines in conversation order. Check. Perform it once, then change the activity or detail without the tiles.
Speaking
Interview, remember, swap
Round 1 · Discover
Ask about the weekend. Find two activities and two extra details.
What did you do …?
Did you …?
Who with? / Where?
Was it good?
Listen. Do not read a full script.
Round 2 · Go deeper
Swap roles. Choose a new activity. Ask two follow-up questions.
You may describe a real weekend or invent one.
Round 3 · Remember
Look away. Tell your partner one thing you remember. Check: “Is that right?”
B1 stretch: add a reason with because, then compare your weekends.
One activity, three details
Choose a picture from the language cards. Invent the place, the person and an opinion. Your partner interviews you. Switch picture and partner roles.
Feedback
Repair and replay
Choose the better sentence. Say why.
Did you went out? / Did you go out?
I stay at home last weekend. / I stayed at home last weekend.
Now repeat one answer from your interview. Add a follow-up question.
One phrase I used well: …
One phrase I want to try again: …
Close
Keep the conversation going
Ask → answer → follow up.
Ask your partner one weekend question. Answer with one activity and one detail. Ask back.
- I can use a past simple answer.
- I can ask “Did you …?”
- I can ask a follow-up question.
At home: write a four-line weekend conversation. Use one follow-up question. Read it aloud.