Do you whine about winter?
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Get your students talking about winter as they explore this topic by answering questions and participating in group discussions. The language in this poll is suitable for low-intermediate+ English learners. You could use this poll before or after an Ellii lesson on winter clothing, winter festivals, or winter hazards.
Preview
1. Do you whine about winter?
- Yes, I hate cold weather.
- No, I love winter weather.
- Sometimes. Winter is okay.
- I have never experienced winter.
Keywords
Do you know these words?
- whine
- gloves
- layer
- skate
- blizzard
Agree or Disagree?
2. I love when it snows.
- Agree. I love a big blizzard!
- Disagree. I hate snow.
- I have never seen snow.
3. I hate wearing winter clothing like coats and boots!
- Agree. I hate dressing in layers.
- Disagree. I love winter fashion.
- Other
4. Skiing and skating are fun winter activities.
- Agree
- Disagree
- I have never skated.
- I have never skied.
Elaborate
5. Which winter clothing do you wear?
- I wear a winter coat.
- I wear winter boots.
- I wear gloves or mittens.
- I wear a winter hat/toque.
- I wear a scarf.
- I don't wear any winter clothing.
6. The best part about winter is...
- blizzards
- fun outdoor activities
- staying indoors
- drinking warm beverages
- winter holidays and festivals
- other
7. The worst part about winter is...
- driving in the snow
- taking public transit
- feeling cold
- being stuck indoors
- winter clothing
- other