GESE 8 Public Figures Past and Present
Are you struggling with the language you need to teach your students for Trinity’s GESE 8 Public Figures Past and Present conversation area? Here is a vocabulary worksheet to help you. It contains lots of examples of language they will need to talk about this topic. It has vocabulary and useful phrases related to types of public figures, different ways of referring to famous people, the disadvantages of fame and so on.
You can download this worksheet and use it with your students in class when preparing for the GESE 8 Public Figures conversation area. It should stimulate your students to think about different public figures from their context, how to describe them, and how to talk about the advantages and disadvantages of being in the public eye. However, remember that examples of language are just a starting point; make sure your students also personalise the phrases with their own thoughts.
When you print out the page, make sure you print out in landscape.
File: GESE 8 Vocabulary Public Figures Past and Present
Why not try the GESE 8 Conversation questions about Public Figures too? Once your students have the useful phrases, they will be able to practise them by answering typical questions the examiner might ask :)