GO FISH
Players: 2-6 (or teams)
Age: 4+
Objective: Collect pairs
Skills: memory
Learn: vocabulary and grammar
Time: 10 - 15 mins
RULES
1. Deal 4 cards to each player and place the deck in the middle of the table.
2. Players take turns to ask each other for the cards they need to form the pairs, using the given grammar.
Eg: Mike. Have you got a boat?
3. If the asked player has the required card, he answers using the given grammar and gives the card to the player who asked for it.
Eg: Yes, I have.
And the player continues his turn.
4. If the asked player doesn't have the required card, he answers using the given grammar and tells the player, who asked, to take a card from the deck.
Eg: No, I haven't. GO FISH!
And the player takes a card from the deck and another player takes his turn.
5. If the player takes a card from the deck that matches a card in his hand, he must say:
I fished and I got my wish!
6. If there is any player left without cards, he/she just takes one card from the deck to keep playing.
7. The game is over when all cards are matched in pairs.
8. The winner is the player with the highest number of pairs.
Jobs
A Go Fish Game with jobs vocabulary. Great practice for Triniity grade 3 exam.
Topic
Grammar
Age
Jobs
Vocabulary
6
+
Type
Go Fish
Players
3-8
Physical Description
Practice physical description with this entertaining Go fish game. Learn Have you got and hair styles in a fun way.
Topic
Grammar
Age
Physical Description
Have got
8
+
Type
Go Fish
Players
3-5
Halloween - Vocabulary
A Go fish game on easy Halloween vocabulary for young learners.
Topic
Grammar
Age
Halloween
Vocabulary
4
+
Type
Go Fish
Players
3-6
Free Time Activities
A Go gish game to practice vocabulary related to free time together with present continuous tense. Students ask each other for example: Is your sister listening to MP3? Yes, she is. No, she isn´t. GO FISH. Game is based on Rooftops 6 Unit 1, Explorers 5 Unit 1 and Surprise 4 Unit 1
Topic
Grammar
Age
Sports and Activities
Present Continuous
8
+
Type
Go Fish
Players
3-5
Toys
A Go fish game based on basic toys vocabulary for very young learners.
Topic
Grammar
Age
Toys
Have got
3
+
Type
Go Fish
Players
3-6
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A Go fish game based on vocabulary related to United Kingdom. Eg. Double Decker, Big Ben, Teapot, Kilt etc.
Topic
Grammar
Age
UK
Have got
6
+
Type
Go Fish
Players
3-5
Easter and Spring
Practice vocabulary connected to Easter and Spring. Easy, elementary level game.
Topic
Grammar
Age
Easter
Have got
4
+
Type
Go Fish
Players
3-5