Before a role play, after you have assigned roles. Teacher: Shop assistants, hand up. Now, customers, hand up.
If SS know their roles
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Before an information gap activity in which one student in a pair has information which the other student has to find out. Teacher: Ann, are you going to show Oleg your picture? Ann: - No.
if SS understood that they have to keep some info secret
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Before a dictation. Teacher: Do you write after the first reading or after the second reading? Students: The second.