Mai Mai

Ordering a meal,vocabulary
Elementary level

Description

In this lesson students learn vocabulary about ordering meals to be able to use them and to practice them in speaking for fluency.

Materials

Abc Answer keys.
Abc Handouts.
Abc Projector.
Abc Tapescribt
Abc whiteboard.

Main Aims

  • By the end of this lesson, students will have practiced the meaning, pronunciation and form of the vocabulary in the context of ordering a meal in a restaurant.

Subsidiary Aims

  • To practice speaking using the vocabulary of the lesson to be able to order meals in a restaurant.

Procedure

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

I will show ss pictures of some popular restaurants and ask them some questions about the pictures , and then I will ask them to discuss those questions in pairs: -Do you like to eat out? -What is your favorite restaurant? -Do you think restaurants are expensive? -What kind of restaurants do you prefer , fast food restaurants, classic restaurants ? Why?

Exposure (8-10 minutes) • To provide context for the target language

Ex1: I will demonstrate the exercise with ss and give one example,I will play the audio and ss will fill in the gaps , I will monitor closely then ss will check their answers in pair and then I will give them the answer sheet.

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

I'm going to use pictures ,CCQs and miming to check knowledge. I will focus on the meaning through CCQs and pictures., also the pronunciation through highlighting the stress and drilling with the ss . and focus on the form and the clarify any confusion.

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

I will give ss some cards that have some vocabulary related to restaurants and ordering meals and they will work in groups , each student will have some cards and he/she should describe the word without saying it and the other ss should guess what is the word. I will demonstrate an example and ask them to start o their own. I will monitor closely and check for feedback.

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

I will ask ss to do a role-play and act if they are customers in the restaurant ordering a meal from the waiter. I will demonstrate the role-play. Give SS some material to help them in the role-play. I will monitor ss closely and write any mistakes I will ask them to change roles. I will give them the feedback and correct the errors.

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