Life changes
A1 - beginners level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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To provide gist and scan in the context of Life changes
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide practice in the context of Life changes
Procedure (43-53 minutes)
To activate students and to set the context, the teacher uses images of people who move to another place. FB WC CCQs: Are this people coming or going? (Going) Are they going to a holiday or they will stay for a longer time? (for a longer time) Are they taking just their personal things or they also change living place? (change apartment)
Several key words selected from the readings are written on the WB. The words are chosen because they are key words to understand the text and to answer the questions. Chosen words: Medicine, get married, leave, look for, move. T puts the Sts in pairs and gives Ex. 1. FB: teacher select several students to read
Teacher divides the students in 4 groups. Then, T gives to each group different reading. The students read for gist and answer questions from ex. 2 FB PW
Teacher gives Ex. 3 to the students. Students read again the texts and answer the questions. Feedback: Pair Work
Teacher divide the groups and put by one person from each group into another group. Later, every student describes his story to the students in the new groups. FB: GW