Are you a risk taker?
B2 Upper Intermediate level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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to develop students skills of listening for gist, specific information and detail in the context of risks of driving
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide students with an opportunity to speak for fluency using details from the context.
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To provide clarification for some vocabulary words related to the listening context
Procedure (37-50 minutes)
- Show students some pictures of risky driving, and then ask students to talk about them describing the reasons for risky driving. - In pairs, students share their ideas. - W/C FB
- Students look at the sentences 1- 8 and choose which they think is the right option. - In pairs / Groups, get them to discuss their choices. - Elicit opinions without telling them the right answers.
- Play the audio once - Students listen for once and check their answers. - Peer check - W/C Feedback
- Play the recording again - Students listen for more details for each question. since the audio is too long, I will pause after each paragraph and give students time to make notes. - Play again as necessary - Peer check - Elicit more information as possible.
- in small groups, students will discuss the questions in the book. - Monitor and help with vocabulary. - Open-class FB
-Students will be matching some vocabulary words to their meanings. - Check their answers in pairs - Check against the answer key (strips around the class) - Ask CCQs and provide examples to check the meaning and form. - Drill for pronunciation