The internet
beginners level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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To provide clarification and practice of internet words in the context of using the internet and why do people use the internet
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide fluency and accuracy speaking practice in a questionnaire about the internet and what do people usually use the internet for.
Procedure (39-53 minutes)
I'll write the word internet on the WB and let students speak in pairs about it . I'll ask the students questions about their favourite website and how often they use the internet. I'll ask them about their purpose of using the internet . Is it for work / study / chat / search for information
Students in this controlled exercise are asked to fill in the gaps using internet - related words, They have to think about the meaning of the words and put them in the right sentence . They will work in pairs to do the exercise and then check their answers WC .
Students are asked to speak about the purposes of using the internet .They have to know some websites use and they have to use the words in sentences. In this stage I'm gonna pre-teach some new words such as receive , online , book ,..., considering MFP, drill some difficult words ,and provide the students with the written record of the sentences . In exercise 2 , they have to decide on the purpose of some familiar websites.
Students on this stage are going to make their own list about reasons of using the internet . Then there are going to listen to a an interview with Alice . After that , they have to put a tick or cross the information about her in the questionnaire and then answer the questions about her use of the internet . I'm going to give the students an answer key to check their answers
Students are going to practice speaking in a semi - controlled exercise about using the internet , asking their partners about their use of the internet then speak about their partner to the class or to a new partner