Foreword | vii |
Preface | xv |
Popular American Games and Variants Thereof | |
Simon Says | 1 |
Body Parts Variation | 1 |
Action Variation | 1 |
Ba-pattern
Variation | 2 |
Written Variation | 3 |
Aural Bingo | 5 |
Numbers Variation | 5 |
Homophone
Variation | 6 |
Mutual Radical Variation | 7 |
Compound Words Variation | 8 |
Visual Bingo | 10 |
Measure Words Variation | 10 |
Antonym Variation | 11 |
Simplified/Complex
Form Variation | 11 |
Twenty Questions | 13 |
Numbers Variation | 13 |
Object Location Variation | 14 |
Object Identification Variation | 17 |
Musical Chairs | 20 |
The Buzz Game | 22 |
Television
Game Shows and Variants Thereof | |
Class Feud | 23 |
Oral
Variation | 23 |
Written Variation | 24 |
The Password Game | 27 |
Simple Vocabulary Games | |
Telling the Tones | 29 |
Passing the Message | 31 |
Oral Variation | 31 |
Written Variation | 31 |
Aural/Oral
Vocabulary Games | |
Merry-Go-Round | 33 |
Syllable Component Variation | 33 |
Full Syllable Variation | 34 |
Guessing the Words | 36 |
The Ball Game | 37 |
Finding the Objects | 41 |
Do You Know What You Are? | 43 |
Fill In the Names of the Places | 44 |
Name the Dishes | 45 |
Reading Vocabulary Games | |
Call the Names First | 47 |
Identifying Characters | 49 |
Writing Vocabulary Games | |
Fill in the Missing Strokes | 51 |
Merry-Go-Round | 53 |
Character Component Variation | 53 |
Full Character Variation | 54 |
Relay Race | 55 |
Character
Formation Variation | 55 |
Sentence
Formation Variation | 56 |
Group
Dictation | 58 |
Semantic Vocabulary Games | |
The Definition Game | 60 |
Odd Word Out | 62 |
What Kind of Noise Is It? | 64 |
Basic Sentence Generation Games | |
Who Am I? | 66 |
Positive to Negative | 68 |
Restoring Sentences | 71 |
What Could the Question Be? | 73 |
Grammatical Pattern Games | |
Which Comes First? | 74 |
Scrambled Sentences | 77 |
Similarities and Dissimilarities | 79 |
Specified Sentence Pattern Variation | 81 |
The Linking Game | 83 |
Timeword -Oriented Games | |
What Time Is It? | 85 |
What Date Is It? | 87 |
Living
Calendar | 89 |
Question-Asking Practice Games | |
Get More Information | 91 |
Locating Your Friend | 92 |
Reconstruction/Drawing Games | |
The Artist Game | 94 |
Copying the Picture | 96 |
The Blind Artist | 98 |
Recollection
Games | |
Can You
Remember the Picture? | 100 |
Location
Variation | 100 |
Comparison Variation | 101 |
Can You Memorize the Objects? | 103 |
Basic Description and Narrative
Games | |
Leading the Blind | 105 |
The Big Wind Blows | 107 |
The Association Game | 109 |
Make It Reasonable | 111 |
Role-Playing Games | |
Who Is the Best Waiter/Waitress? | 112 |
Country Bumpkin | 115 |
Confirming Relations | 117 |
The Alibi Game | 119 |
Group
Story Games | |
Group
Story | 121 |
Visual Stimulus Variation | 121 |
Oral Variation | 123 |
Written Variation | 123 |
Intermediate
and Advanced Narrative Games | |
Imitation | 125 |
Quick
Stories | 127 |
Card Games | |
Pulling the Blankets | 129 |
Asking for Cards | 132 |
Number Variation | 132 |
Character
Variation | 134 |
Concentration | 137 |
Character Variation | 137 |
Pinyin Variation | 138 |
Character/Pinyin
Variation | 139 |
Antonym Variation | 141 |
Connecting the Dragons | 143 |
Sentence Stringing | 146 |
Pulling the Rickshaw | 148 |
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Subject Index | 151 |
Game Index | 161 |
