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Making Friends & Social Norms - ESL Speaking Activity
A speaking activity on making friends: invitations, social norms, tipping and polite behaviour.
Published Oct 3, 2026Updated Oct 3, 2026
- Duration
- 45 min
- Skills
- Speaking
- Topic
- Life Abroad
- Age
- adults
- Format
- classroom
Learning objectives
- Make and respond to invitations
- Understand common social norms
- Talk about tipping and being a guest
What you need
- Invitation role cards
- A short tipping guide
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