Upper Intermediate

Grammar
Question Tags

Tag: How Many definitions of this

word do you know?
1. Verb:
2. Noun:
3. Adjective:
1. To tag
someone.
2. A name
written in
Graffiti.
3. To be tagged
in a photo on
Facebook.

1. To tag someone

For my summer holiday this year I went to ...

1. When you dont know the answer you use a question.
2. When you do know answer you use a question tag.

So I went to London, England and ...

Edinburgh, Scotland.

I went with ...

And stayed with ...

My parents

And some friends in...

1. OK now I would like you to describe your holiday to

your partner. Say what you did but dont say the place,
e.g. (For example).
I went to a place where there is a lot of sand. Its
very sandy, very sandy indeed. Its also very hot, so
I ate a lot of ice creams and to drunk lots of
refreshing drinks to keep cool.
It was a little frustrating for me because there was
nowhere to swim and it wearing shorts isnt common
in the cities because of the customs of that country.

I went with some people who I dont see very often

because they live in England.

Ok, Quick practice. Choose one of these and

describe it. Work In pairs.

1. Ok So you describe your holiday to your partner but

dont mention the place!
2.DESCRIBE where you went.
3. Describe who you went with.
4. If you a cleaver and want less homework describe
what
youweve
did. studied the question tag you
1.
Ok
now
1. Ok now weve studied the question tag you
went,
went, didnt
didnt you?
you? but
but did
did you
you use
use anymore?
anymore?
2.
it?
2. Thats
Thats the
the beach...Isnt
beach...
3.
3. Thats
Thats not
not a
a working
working holiday
holiday ...Is
... it?
4.
you?
4. II love
love the
the beach...Dont
beach...
5.
5. Im
Im going
going skiing
skiing this
this winter...
winter... Are you?
6.
6. You
You wont
wont have
have a
a good
good time
time if
if you
you go
go to
to the
the
jungle
you?
jungle without
without adequate
adequate clothing...Will
clothing...

1. Ok now weve studied the question tag you

went, didnt you? but did you use anymore?
2. Thats the beach...Isnt it?
3. Thats not a working holiday ...Is it?
4. I love the beach...Dont you?
5. Im going skiing this winter... Are you?
6. You wont have a good time if you go to the
jungle without adequate clothing...Will you?

In Scotland there is a big festival called the Edinburgh

festival.

There is dance,
comedy and
theatre and music.

Some is in the theatre and some is in the

street. Its really good and famous all over the

I also went to Cambridge and went punting.

My girlfriend didnt like it.

I also went to a big Carnival called Notting Hill

Carnival. Its the biggest street party in Europe and 2
million people go every year.
Lots of different people go. Including...

Overall it was a really good holiday. I had a lot of fun

and I had a good time with my friends and family.