Choose the Command that You Hear

Topic: Classroom Commands

Mode: Interpretive

Level: Novice

Students will listen to a recording of a command and choose the one they hear.

Components of the activity: Recording of commands, multiple choice worksheet, answer key

Instructions to the teacher

In advance, make a recording of yourself giving various classroom commands. Students will then select which command they hear from a multiple choice worksheet.

Instructions to students

Listen to the commands and circle the one that you hear.

  1. raise your hand    sit down    stand up
  2.  open your book    open the door        close the door
  3. take out a pen    spell “x”    sit down
  4. close the door    close your book    get a pencil
  5. stand up        sit down    write on the board
  6. read            write     spell
  7.  listen            say    read
  8. work with a partner        spell the word    say the word
  9. turn in your homework        write in your notebook    repeat the word
  10. repeat after me    write the word        ask your partner