ESL Speaking – Talk for 30 Seconds

This pair work ESL speaking activity helps English students build fluency and vocabulary skills at the same time.

Conversation Activity Instructions

Print and copy the sheet. Cut into strips. Give one box of words to each student. Students give partner one word. Partner has to speak 30 seconds – non stop – about that topic. Students use stopwatch on their phones to check time.

ESL Worksheet

Download the vocabulary worksheet here: Speak for 30 seconds about.