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1. Read the passage to your partner, like you are telling them something in a conversation.

2. Ask them the related question.

3. They should create their own answer, not use information from your passage. If they use information from you passage, encourage them to create their own answer, and ask them the question again.

Once

• Tell your partner this answer will require the word “once” in their answer.

Read to the next person:

Once I find my keys, we can leave. I always seem to misplace them.

Ask the next person:

What is something you do or feel once you find something you’ve been searching for?

Unless

• Tell your partner this answer will require the word “unless” in their answer.

Read to the next person:

I don’t go to a party unless I know a few people there. I feel more comfortable when I’m with friends.

Ask the next person:

What is something you wouldn’t do unless you knew people or felt comfortable?

So that

• Tell your partner this answer will require the words “so that” in their answer.

Read to the next person:

I take notes during class so that I can review them later. It helps me remember everything better.

Ask the next person:

What is something you do so that you can remember or understand things more easily?

"As" for REASON (such as when the reason is already known/understood)

• Tell your partner this answer will require the word “as” in their answer.

Read:
As the store is closing in 15 minutes, we should hurry if we want to buy groceries.

Ask:
What is something you needed to do as time was running out?

Once

• Tell your partner this answer will require the word “once” in their answer.

Read to the next person:

Once the meeting is over, I’ll feel more relaxed. I always get a little nervous before.

Ask the next person:

What is something you feel once a stressful event or situation is over?

"As" for COMPARISON (explaining how things are similar)

• Tell your partner this answer will require the word “as” in their answer.

Read:
After running 5 kilometers, my legs feel as heavy as bricks! I need to sit down and rest.

Ask:
Can you think of something that works like my "as" comparison? Like how my legs feel as heavy as bricks?

Unless

• Tell your partner this answer will require the word “unless” in their answer.

Read to the next person:

I don’t stay up late unless I have something important to finish. I prefer getting a good night's sleep.

Ask the next person:

What is something you wouldn’t do unless you had an important reason or deadline?

"As" for TIME (something happened while you were doing something else)

• Tell your partner this answer will require the word “as” in their answer.

Read:
As I scrolled through my phone on the bus, I suddenly realized I had missed my stop. Now I will be late for work!

Ask:
What has happened to you as you were distracted by your phone?

If

• Tell your partner this answer will require the word “if” in their answer.

Read to the next person:

I would travel more often if I had more free time. Work keeps me busy most of the year.

Ask the next person:

What is something you would do if you had more time for yourself?