Katelyn Martin Katelyn Martin

Help Wanted
A1 level

Materials

Abc Job Advertisements
Abc Job Matching Exercise
Abc Vocab questions
Abc 1st Main Job Advertisement

Main Aims

  • To provide gist, scan and detailed reading practice using a text about jobs in the context of job advertisements

Subsidiary Aims

  • To provide clarification and review of jobs in the context of job advertisements

Procedure

Warmer/Lead-in (5-8 minutes) • To set lesson context and engage students

T will give instructions for the HO, "you must work by yourself and fill in the job that matches the picture." Then T will use CCQ's to check that Ss understand instructions: "are you going to with a partner?" "What will you write on this line?" T will then pass out the HO and monitor Ss. After a few minutes, T will have Ss fill in the answers on the WB via overhead projector.

Pre-Reading/Listening (6-12 minutes) • To test Ss knowledge of vocab

T will HO a job advertisement and also put it on the WB via overhead projector. T will tell Ss to read it quickly. T will ask questions to elicit Ss knowledge about the topic of the advertisement. T will give instructions for the vocab HO by telling Ss they will work in pairs to match the word with the definition. T will then pass it out the HO to the Ss. T will teach necessary vocabulary that Ss need to know for the reading exercise.

While-Reading #1 (8-10 minutes) • To provide students with less challenging gist and specific information reading tasks

T will give instructions for Ss to read the job advertisements and write down what jobs it is for.T will tell Ss to work individually. T will then pass out the HO to SS. After a few minutes, T will give instructions to get into pairs and discuss with partners what job the ads are for. WC will then discuss the answers.

While-Reading #2 (9-11 minutes) • To provide students with more challenging detailed, deduction and inference reading tasks

T will give instructions for Ss to work individually and complete the questions on the back of the paper. T will monitor and help Ss if needed. T will instruct Ss to get into pairs and check their answers. WC will go over answers.

Post-Reading (8-10 minutes) • To provide with an opportunity to respond to the text and expand on what they've learned

T gives instructions for Ss to get into pairs and tells students to talk with their partner about what job from the 4 job ads. that they want to work in and why. After a few minutes, Ss will switch partners. If there is extra time, T will make a list on WB of who wants what job.

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