Reading IELTS
intermediate and above level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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To raise student's awareness of sentence completion activities in IELTS reading using a text about places and buildings in the context of dream homes
Subsidiary Aims
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To develop strategies like skimming, scanning and paraphrasing to undertake this task successfully.
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To provide detailed practices using the present simple and past simple.
Procedure (30-60 minutes)
Ask them to describe the place where they live, then ask them what is their dream house? what does it look like?
Ask them to look at the pictures and guess the correct letter in group.
Ask them about skimming and scanning, then explain clearly. After that set a question to make sure they got everything.
Ask them about paraphrasing, then explain it. After that set a task to check if they understood or not.
Tell them all the tips about sentence completion.
Ask them to go through the text and complete the sentences. You can model it and do the first question as a sample.
Ask them some questions about the tenses which they have read in the text, then ask them to complete the tasks which are in the book.