TP 2 Reading
elementary level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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practice reading in the context of a talent
Subsidiary Aims
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speaking about talented people in own countries
Procedure (45-55 minutes)
I show the students a picture of Galileo and ask them { Who is this ?} students discuss the answer in groups and after that I get the answer from the students.
I will explain the blocking vocabulary that ss are likely not knowing them but are the key to understand the reading text {musician - theory- trial - blind- deaf} . I will explain the pronunciation of these words .student will put them in sentences from their own. I will ask students CCQs for the word above to check understanding {is he skilled in football or music? Is it a fact or opinion? is it for guilty or innocent people ? Can he hear? Yes. Can he see? No .Can he hear ? No. Can he see? Yes
Student will read the text to answer about Galileo. Correct the sentences about him. Galileo was born in Padua. His father was a scientist. He was a professor at the University of Pisa. He was the father of six children. His theory was that the sun went around the earth. He spent his last years in prison. He was completely deaf when he died. they will answer in individually then in pairs then in groups {ICQS} are you going to read in details? No Are you going to read together or alone ?Alone.Are you going to read read all the words and know every word? No
Students will read again to answer comprehension questions about the text of Galileo.They will read individually then peer work to check their answers{What nationality was Galileo?He was a physicist and a scientist. What else was he ? When was he born?Where was he a student?What was his job at the University of Papua?Was he married?What could he see with his telescope?Why were his ideas dangerous?Why was he not sent to prison? individually and then in pairs or groups to check their answers.
SS will talk about a talented people from their country with the help of these bullet-point .................was born in ................ He -She was married or not His\here father was ..................... He -She had .............siblings. His\here mother was ...................