Who's Who? Identity Speaking Game
Teens move around a 24-space board answering questions about people, jobs, hobbies, and personalities. Players pair-talk, act out roles, present mini-introductions, and team-discuss to practise describing and identifying people in English.
A free Board Game for Teens at CEFR A2 level. Topic: who's who.
Speaking prompts on the board
- Ask your partner what their best friend's name is and what makes them special.
- Describe your favourite teacher or coach — what do they look like and why do you like them?
- Act out a job using only gestures and sounds — your team guesses what job it is.
- Ask your partner which family member they spend the most time with and why.
- Your team must agree on the best hobby for a teenager and explain your choice.
- You have 30 seconds to present yourself as a famous person — your group guesses who you are.
- What do you think makes a good friend? Explain with at least two reasons.
- Ask your partner to describe someone they admire — who is it and what do they do?
- Stand up and mime getting ready for school — your classmates guess what you are doing.
- Discuss with your group: what job would you like to do when you grow up and why?
- Compare yourself to a family member — how are you similar and how are you different?
- Describe a person you saw today — what were they wearing and what were they doing?
- Ask your partner what superpower they would like to have and how they would use it.
- Act out being nervous before an exam — your team describes what they see.
- You have 60 seconds to convince your team that you should be the team captain and why.
- Explain what qualities a good leader needs — give at least three examples.
- Your team must agree on which celebrity you would invite to your school and explain why.
- Ask your partner about their dream job — what would they do and where would they work?
- Stand up and show with your hands how you feel today — explain your emotion in one sentence.
- Describe the most interesting person you know — what makes them different from other people?
- What skills do you have that would help you in a job? Name at least two and explain them.
- Ask your partner if they prefer working alone or with a team, and ask them to explain why.
- Discuss with your group: who is the most famous person from your country and what do they do?
- You have 30 seconds to introduce yourself as if you were applying for your dream job.