Do you have good luck?
Get your students talking about luck as they explore this topic by answering questions and participating in group discussions. The language in this poll is suitable for high-beginner+ English learners.
Preview
1. Do you have good luck?
- Yes! I am often lucky.
- No! I am usually unlucky.
- Sometimes. I experience good and bad luck.
Keywords
Do you know these words?
- fortune
- lucky charm
- superstitious
- gambling
- wealthy
Agree or Disagree?
2. Some people attract good fortune.
- Agree
- Disagree
3. Bad luck often comes in a series (e.g., three unlucky things happen in a row).
- I agree. When it rains, it pours.
- I disagree. A string of good luck often follows bad luck.
4. I believe in lucky charms.
- I agree. I have a lucky charm.
- I agree, but I don't have one of my own.
- I disagree. I am not superstitious.
Elaborate
5. I have good luck with:
- gambling
- playing games
- finding love
- finding jobs
- making money
- getting good deals
- I am never lucky!
- other
6. The luckiest person I know is:
- a positive person
- a negative person
- a person who had an easy childhood
- a person who worked hard
- a person who is very religious
- a person who was born into a wealthy family
- other
7. Which best describes you?
- I often buy lottery tickets.
- I sometimes buy lottery tickets.
- I rarely buy lottery tickets.
- I have never bought a lottery ticket.