Speaking activity for ESL & Business English tutors
A controversial statement appears. Students argue for or against it — powerful for critical thinking and opinion expression.
"Remote work makes employees less productive." — argue for or against
One statement per line (not a question — a statement to agree or disagree with)Try the demo below — no sign-up needed
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Statement 1 of 4
Remote work makes employees less productive.
Useful Phrases
Remote work makes employees less productive.
Talk Time
Open discussion questions appear one by one. Tutor controls the pace. Pure conversation, no scoring pressure.
Elevator Pitch
Students pitch an idea, product, or topic within a time limit. Timer visible on screen.
Speaking Challenge
A word or phrase appears — students use it naturally in speech before the timer moves to the next one.