Grammar Demo
beginner level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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To provide clarification of using can and can't in the context of a story of Tim and his grandpa
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide accuracy speaking practice in a conversation in the context of outdoor activities
Procedure (27-41 minutes)
in this stage I show them pictures of the story and ask them if they remember the characters and the story. then I close the book and ask them what outdoor activities do they remember from the story
in this stage I play the story for children to listen and repeat
on this stage I ask the students what Grandpa says to Tim in the end of the story and write it on the whiteboard
in this stage I ask the students to look at the pictures on page 21 Look and say, I read the sentences and questions for children to repeat and point to the pictures. I write the sentences and questions on the whiteboard and read it one more time for the students to repeat then I rub out the activity and replace it with another one (I can skate --> I can swim etc.) the students repeat
in this stage I ask the students to look the pictures on exercise 3 Write, I point to each one and ask the students what activity they see. then I ask them to look at the pictures and I ask them is it He/She/Them? then I ask Can or Can't? then I tell the students to do the exercise in 5 minutes the answers will be checked with the whole class
in this stage together with the students we do practice number 4. I read the question bubble and a student reads the answer bubble. we do a similar thing for pictures of practice number 3
in this stage I ask the student to do the exercises on page 20 on their workbook, the answer will be check by a class mate