Abdul Hamid Salah Elguindy Abdul Hamid Salah Elguindy

TP 7
Pre-Intermediate level

Description

In this lesson, Ss will learn how to make a comparison between two objects through a context based on making a comparison between two countries (Turkey & Egypt). The lesson starts by showing Ss some pictures of the two countries. There will be two columns on the board, one for Egypt and one for Turkey and the Ss stick the pictures in its correct country. There will be a controlled activity in which the students will received a fact file containing some information about the two countries, three or four questions will be asked and Ss in pairs answer the questions and write it on the board. A semi controlled activity will be predicted by the Ss as the teacher will present a place and the Ss complete forming a comparative sentence. One last freer activity Ss will practice as they will form two sentences, in each sentence compare any two things they know about their country or city.

Materials

Main Aims

  • Grammar

Subsidiary Aims

  • Revise the adjectives

Procedure

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

Ss will start thinking about how to make a comparison between Egypt and Turkey. They will answer some questions such as. Are Egypt and Turkey similar to each each other? Are they the same? Do they have the same capitals? Do people speak the same language? If their answer is no, they will receive another question, How are they different? Can you give me an example? Those who did not reply or mention any answer will answer this question: Do you agree?

Exposure (6-8 minutes) • To provide context for the target language through a text or situation

Ss go and look at the pictures of the two countries around the board discuss if they are familiar with them or not. There will be two columns on the board one for Egypt and one for Turkey. The Ss take the pictures from the wall and stick them in its correct column.

Highlighting (3-5 minutes) • To draw students' attention to the target language

Ss sit in pairs, receive a fact file sheet and listen to the instructions of the next activity in which will they know the target language of the lesson. They will answer ICQs such as: Will you work individually? No Will you sit in groups? Yes Will you write on board? Yes

Controlled Practice (10-12 minutes) • To concept check and prepare students for more meaningful practice

Ss will sit in pairs, read the fact file sheet clearly, wait for the questions, one student come and read the questions then go back quickly to his / partner and answer the question together then come and write the answer on the board accurately. Each group will has a specific part on the board to write the answers. After each answer Ss will answer CCQs Do you agree? Is Egypt bigger than Turkey? Is the Turkish food more delicious than the Egyptian food? Are the Egyptian happier than the Turkish? Is Osman GHazy tomb older than the Pyramids? Is Rezovo River longer than The Nile River? Is Anatolio more famous than Sharm Elsheikh?

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

In this stage, Ss will sit with another partner, read three phrases on the board and complete them using a place from their mind to compare it with the given place. Ss will be divided into A and B and check their answers together.

Free Practice (3-5 minutes) • To provide students with free practice of the target language

In this free activity, Ss will form two new comparative sentences. The teacher monitors the Ss write down any mistake to be corrected on the board afterwards.

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