Giving & Receiving Compliments

Functional English

Int
All ages
Grades 9–12

Students practice giving and receiving compliments in spoken English. They also review the difference between compliment and complement. Includes optional assessment tasks and practice cards.

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Focus

life skills
speaking
listening
real-world task
conversation
complimenting (effort / appearance / skill)
intensifiers
positive adjectives
compliment / complement
interactive

Vocabulary

compliment vs. complement
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane