January 28th · Cultural Insight
International Lego Day
Marking the date when the patent for the iconic Lego brick was filed in 1958, celebrating the power of creative play.
SPEAKING LESSONB1 / B2Discussion · Vocabulary · Activities
Speaking Discussion
- Is Lego a toy for children or an art medium for adults?
- Why do we find building things so satisfying?
- Should schools use Lego to teach engineering and physics?
- Can a toy truly inspire a child's future career?
- Is the move toward digital play better or worse for development?
Activity 1: The fluency Challenge
The Task: In pairs, discuss the most controversial aspect of this topic. and the Fluency Catalyst phrase correctly.
Activity 2: Rapid Fire Sentences
Complete the sentence and justify it in 20 seconds.
- "The most significant part of this tradition is..."
- "I believe that global festivals should..."
- "In my opinion, the future of this event is..."