ramadanovich ramadanovich


intermediate level

Description

In this lesson, students will learn about a set of adjectives to describe characters and use them to practise speaking for fluency

Materials

Abc gap fills

Main Aims

  • To provide clarification of positive adjectives in the context of people

Subsidiary Aims

  • To provide gist listening practice using a text about positive adjectives in the context of people

Procedure

Warmer/Lead-in (3-5 minutes) • To set lesson context and engage students

-T is going to tell students about a person who I admire or respect and tell them why. -T is going to ask them to work in pairs and choose a person they respect or admire and tell me about the reasons.

Exposure (8-10 minutes) • To provide context for the target language through a text or situation

- Tell Ss: They are going to listen about famous people. -T is going to give them a gist question before listening. When did Nelson Mandela became the president of South Africa? -They are going to answer individually. --Monitoring closely to check pronunciation. -Ask them to check their answers in pairs. -T makes them listen again but this time to answer detailed quesions.

Clarification (8-10 minutes) • To clarify the meaning, form and pronunciation of the target language

- Start clarification for positive characteristics. -Elicit and clarify the meaning of these new adjectives. (courageous-determined- ambitious-imaginative-tolerant- talented- hardworking-original) -CCQs for any difficult vocabulary. Drill pronunciation of vocabulary. -Write the words on the board.

Controlled Practice (8-10 minutes) • To concept check and prepare students for more meaningful practice

-Arranging Ss in new pair groupings. -Distribute HO1 practice to each pair. -They are going to answer (choose the correct answer) Ask ICQs . -Demonstrate -Monitoring to check their understanding. -Check in pairs -Key answer.

Semi-Controlled Practice (8-10 minutes) • To concept check further and prepare students for free practice

-They are going to write four sentences about two characters in the student book.

Free Practice (8-10 minutes) • To provide students with free practice of the target language

Arrange SS in new pairs . -Each pair will be divided into A and B . -A asks B to describe aperson he or she admire. -B answers -After some time Ss will change roles. -Demonstrate in open pairs. -Ss practice. -T monitors. -Feedback

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