Selin Selin

Teaching Practice 1
Global Elementary level

Description

This is the first teaching practice which will focus on the simple present of the verb to be with its forms and reasons and will provide controlled speaking practice.

Materials

Abc Coversation 1
Abc Coversation 2

Main Aims

  • To introduce and practice positive,negative and question forms of verb 'to be'.

Subsidiary Aims

  • To provide controlled speaking practice and point out contractions.
  • To provide practice of 'be' verb

Procedure

Warmer - context setting (2-3 minutes) • To engage students and introduce context

Introduction. T will ask them if they have a car and if they remember their number plates.

Timed Activity 1 (5-8 minutes) • To check knowledge and expose them to verb

T gives instructions for the first activity T gives HO to ss to work individually and asks ss to circle the correct form of the verb. T asks ss to check the answers with the person next to them. T works with the WC checking the answers.

Grammar (5-7 minutes) • To introduce grammar - verb 'be' in Present Simple

T writes on WB; note: verb in colour. I’m Mr Forbes. It isn’t my car. Is it the red car? No, it isn’t. T writes on WB; Positive (+) : Subject + main verb Negative (-) : Subject + main verb + not Question (?) : Main verb + subject T gets the WC to help write different forms of the verb Affirmative forms Subject Full Contracted Pro-nouns form Form I am ‘m You are ‘re He/she/it is ‘s We are ‘re They are ‘re T talks about the use of contracted form.

Timed activity 2 (5-7 minutes) • Practice grammar

T asks ss to use the same HO and do Conversation exercise 2, work individually and asks ss to circle the correct form of the verb. T asks ss to check the answers with the person next to them. T works with the WC gets FB.

Controlled Practice (7-10 minutes) • Practicing different forms of the verb 'be'

T asks ss to change seats. T gives clear instructions before HO and does the first example Q with the WC. T gives HO to ss and asks them to rewrite the sentences. T helps them during this task. T asks ss to check answers with the person next door. T gets WC-FB.

Speaking Activity-game (6-8 minutes) • To practice interrogative form of the verb

T to put ss in 2 groups T to give clear instruction on how to play the game T to HO a picture of a different famous Turkish person to each group Groups will ask eachother questions using interrogative form of the verb by using vocabulary given (not limited to) and try to guess who the famous person is.

Controlled Practice (8-10 minutes) • Practicing subject-verb order

T gives instruction before HO. T HO activity sheet. In pairs, students put the sentences on sheet in correct order. Ss to read out the sentences in WC.

Grammar Sheet (1-1 minutes) • To provide students with a written record

T HO a grammar sheet for students to take home to use as reference. T check understanding. If T hasn't fallen apart by this point, she will have a large cup of tea :)

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