Teaching Practice 7
Intermediate level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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To provide scan and detailed reading practice using a text about Love in the context of Relationships
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide fluency speaking practice in a conversation in the context of relationships
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To provide clarification of relationship words in the context of relationships
Procedure (38-50 minutes)
- T reflects the following sentences on the board and asks the students what words are missing. I ………………………….. my best friend at primary school. We have …………………….. each other for about 15 years now. - T asks students to tell the difference between meet and know - WC FB
- T reflects the phrases in reading ex. a and asks them to number the phrases in order according to how likely people are to meet friends and partners. - T puts the students in pairs and asks them to compare their answers with their partners. - WC FB - T gives the students the highlighted words from the article and their definitions and asks them to match them. - T puts them in pairs and asks them to compare their answers with their partners. - WC FB - Then T tells the students to skim read the text and find the answer this question: Why did their relationship nearly never happen? - T puts the students in pairs and asks them to compare their answers. - WC FB
- T tells the students that they are going to read and listen to an article at the same time to number the events in reading ex. c. - T plays the audio if necessary - T puts the students in pairs and asks them to compare their answers with partners. - WC FB
- T tells the students to think of a partner ( if no partner, a friend) and reflects the following questions on the board and asks the students to talk in pairs * how long have you known him/her? * where did you meet? * why do you like him/her? * what do you have in common? * how often do you see each other? * do you think you will stay partners/friends?