👧👦 Talk Boosters – Topic 1: 🐶 My Favorite Pet

 👧👦 Talk Boosters – Topic 1:

🐶 My Favorite Pet

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🧑‍🏫 I. Instructions for Teachers

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i. General Instructions:

• Introduce the topic and ask learners (kids) to speak continuously for 1–2 minutes.

• Let them describe their favorite pet (real or imaginary) with simple words.

• Encourage use of feelings, daily routines, and personal stories.

• Allow use of props, drawings, or even pet photos to help them talk.

• While speaking, note common grammar or vocabulary errors.

• After they finish, gently correct mistakes and suggest better phrases.

• Use follow-up questions to extend the conversation for up to 20–30 minutes, depending on the level.

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ii. Topic Instructions:

Ask students to speak about their favorite pet — either one they have or would love to have.

They can describe:

• What kind of animal it is

• Its name, color, and habits

• What they like to do with it

• Why they love it

• Any funny or special moments

Encourage use of simple present tense and phrases like:
👉 I love, I have, It is, My pet likes, I play with, I feed, It makes me happy

Useful verbs/phrases to encourage:
👉 play, eat, sleep, run, bark, purr, hop, love, chase, cuddle, clean, walk, feed, hug

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🗣️ Example Starter:

"My favorite pet is a dog. His name is Bruno. He is brown and white. He loves to run and play with me. I give him food and water every day. He sleeps near my bed. I love Bruno because he is very cute and friendly. When I come home, he jumps and wags his tail. He makes me happy!"

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🌈 II. Follow-up Questions to Extend the Topic:

1️⃣ What is your favorite pet?
2️⃣ Do you have a pet at home?
3️⃣ What does your pet look like?
4️⃣ What do you feed your pet?
5️⃣ What do you like to do with your pet?
6️⃣ Where does your pet sleep?
7️⃣ What is the funniest thing your pet has done?
8️⃣ Does your pet have a favorite toy?
9️⃣ How do you take care of your pet?
🔟 What makes your pet special?

1️⃣1️⃣ If you don’t have a pet, which one would you like?
1️⃣2️⃣ Are pets easy or hard to take care of?
1️⃣3️⃣ What sound does your pet make? Can you copy it?
1️⃣4️⃣ Would you like to have more pets? Why?
1️⃣5️⃣ What would you do if your pet got lost?

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