Personal Information, Verb 'to be', Possessive Adjectives
Elementary/ A2 level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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To provide fluency and accuracy speaking practice in a conversation in the context of personal information
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide specific information and detailed listening practice using a text about possessive adjectives and the verb 'to be' in the context of personal information
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To provide clarification, review and practice of the verb 'to be' and possessive adjectives in the context of personal information.
Procedure (37-44 minutes)
- divide the class into 3 groups with 4 students. - give the paper with two pictures and a chart to each group. - make SS glue the correct information to the correct person by looking at the pictures. - show the correct completed paper to the students to check their answers. - SS speak about the pictures and information about the people.
- give SS the gap-fill exercise. - listen the information about Sabine and Bill - make SS check answers in pairs
- monitor them - take some notes -give feedback to whole class.
- model and drill the questions - make choral drill first and then individual - emphasize the possible spelling mistakes while drilling - correct their pronunciation mistakes if there is.
- examine the colored, mixed and glued papers on the wall. - find the correct form of the verb 'to be', its contraction, negative form and the possessive adjectives with correct pronoun. - put them in order taking consideration the subject.
- give feedback about the form of 'to be' and possessive adjectives.
- form the SS in pairs. - practice the completed dialogues 2 and 3. - first the student 'A' asks the question and 'B' answers then in the 2nd question 'B' asks and 'A' answers.
- monitor and take notes - give feedback to SS.
- SS mingle in the middle of the classroom. - SS ask questions each other.
- teacher monitors the SS - take notes of their mistakes. - give comment or feedback.
- ask individual students to report back on particular students they have spoken to.