An ELT Glossary : Information Gap Activities

Definition : 

An information gap activity is a communicative activity where at least one participant (but usually all) is given information which their partners don't have. The pair or group then have to share the information in order to complete a task.

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Further Reading

Littlewood, W. Communicative Language Teaching, Cambridge



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