Dancer on the job
Pre intermediate level
Description
Main Aims
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To provide clarification, practice and review of Danger on the job in the context of By the end of the lesson, students will be able to recognise, pronounce, and use vocabulary related to jobs to talk about what people do for a living and working.
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide gist listening practice using a text about Danger on the job in the context of To improve students’ pronunciation of job related vocabulary. develop students’ speaking skills through pair-work activities. help the students listen for specific information when identifying jobs from pictures and audio. To increase students’ confidence in using new vocabulary in simple communicative tasks.
Procedure (32-42 minutes)
The teacher shows the students some pictures of 4 jobs, then asks: What can you see? What jobs do you know? The students' answers: doctor, nurse, the teacher elicit any known job names from students. Yes, ok, so what do you think we will talk about today? today we will talk about the jobs after this session. You will be able to talk about your job.
Target vocabulary: accountant – architect – call center worker – dentist – engineer – IT specialist – lawyer – mechanic – nurse – paramedic – photographer – physical therapist – police officer – project manager – receptionist. The teacher shows the pictures and elicits the correct job for each picture. Clarify meaning using visuals (pictures)and simple definitions Then the pronunciation, then the form at the end, after that will drill the sentences chorally and individually.
Students match the jobs with the pictures (A–F). Students work in pairs to complete the exercise in the book. The teacher monitors the students and takes notes. Then check the answers with the whole class
Put students in pairs. role-play: the interviewer and the applicant: Student A asks questions: What job do you do? What are your daily duties in this job? Do you work in a hospital? Do you help sick people? Do you work with machines? Do you work with computers? Why did you choose this job? What skills do you need for this job? Student B guesses and answer using some words : I work as a … I help … / I fix … / I design … You should be a … because …
The teacher monitors while students are speaking and notes common mistakes. Provide delayed feedback on: pronunciation (ex. mechanic, architect) Praise the good use of vocabulary. Make a quick recap: Ask them: Name three jobs you remember.
