A1 - Info-gap Worksheet: Comparing Cities

Age: 8-99

ESL Level: CEFR A1

Type: Info-gap speaking task (1-page in PDF format)

Target language: Numbers (4,562 vs 4.56), questions with How many/much

Description of activity: Students work in pairs and complete the missing data in their charts about five cities, asking each other questions with "how many" and one question with "how much". They need to pronounce numbers and understand what their partners say.

Possible follow-up: After students gathered all data, they can compare the cities (e.g., The biggest city is ..., ... has the most inhabitants, etc.)

Time: 20-30 min