-project a question for students to discuss: "Marriage is a thing of the past" - Ss think-pair and share their ideas before the open FB. - prompt Ss to predict what the text is about.

- explain some vocabulary related to the text through matching words to their definitions. - students check their answers in pairs/groups - Take FB from students - Ask some CCQs to check their understanding -Drill for pronunciation.

- Ss read the passage to check if their predictions are correct. - prompt peer check to build their confidence before an open class FB - W/C FB

- Hand out parts of the texts on strips of cards for the students to put in order. - Ss will work in groups within a time limit. - Monitor and record any problem areas to focus on in feedback if needed. - prompt early finishers to re-tell some details from the story. - Show the order of the text and take FB

-Ask Ss some questions related to the text: 1. is marriage changing in your country? how? 2. at what age do people usually get married? 3. what are the advantages and disadvantages of getting married? - Ss share their ideas with the class. - General FB