New lesson plan: Reading, Luck

Aws Gheny

Reading, Luck - Intermediate level

Reading, Luck
Intermediate level

Description

In this lesson, Ss will practice gist reading by a task to answer a multiple choice question. They will also practice contextual guessing with a focus on TL vocabulary. They will then practice speaking with focus on fluency to discuss what they think about the topic.

Materials

Gist reading HO1.docx

Reading text HO2.docx

Gist reading HO1.docx

Reading text HO2.docx

Main Aims

To provide gist reading and contextual guessing practice using a text about success in the context of luck

Subsidiary Aims

To provide clarification of various words in the context of luck
To provide fluency speaking practice in a conversation in the context of luck

Procedure (35-43 minutes)

Lead-in/Pre-Reading (6-8 minutes) • To set lesson context and engage students

T ask Ss - If you found 1000 dollar, what would that be? [luck] - Are you lucky? - Do you think luck is important? Discuss in their groups.

While-Reading #1 (8-10 minutes) • To provide students with less challenging gist reading task

T give Ss HO1, and explains that they will be doing part A. T ask ICQs: Are you reading alone? Which part will you answer? T give Ss the reading text, keeps the text face down until they all have it. Tell Ss they have 2 minutes, tell them to start. Tell Ss to flip the text face down again and stop reading, check their answers in pairs. WCFB

While-Reading #2 (16-18 minutes) • To provide students with more challenging contextual guessing reading tasks, with focus on vocabulary

Tell Ss unfold the paper and do part B now. Read the questions and make sure Ss understand them, Ss flip the paper and read again to answer the questions in 5 minutes. Ss will check answers in their groups. WCFB T Clarify any issues with meaning T drills pronunciation of TL

Post-Reading (5-7 minutes) • To provide with an opportunity to respond to the text and expand on what they've learned

T ask Ss what they think about the Text T ask Ss what are your factors of success. Discuss 22 success factors in their groups WCFB