TP7
Intermediate level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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To provide Ss with practice in reading for gist and specific information through 2 short readings about Children's definition of people and things.
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide clarification and review of phrasal verbs about childhood, introduce grammar(relative clauses)in context of childhood and writing practice of relative clauses.
Procedure (32-45 minutes)
greetings- how's your week been so far? Today's topic is -show the Ss visual of kids. Ask- what is the word for the time before we were an adult?- elicit childhood. write on W/B- childhood Ask- is it a noun or an adjective?- elicit noun. childhood- show the stress and pronun. /tʃaɪldhʊd/
Get individual students to read out the children's definitions of a mother to the class and get them to choose the one they liked best. Explain any unknown vocabulary care for= to love someone tucks you in=puts you to bed and tucks the sheets and blankets tightly under the mattress so you feel safe and secure. sit up= stay awake CCQ- does she go to sleep? yell at someone = to shout in anger CCQ are you angry when you yell at someone? tidy up, tidy away Which one did you like best ? share with your partner.
Explain the Ss - read the text about some children defining five things which are in the box. read and match them. Peer check first. w/c feedback- answer key on the wall.
Write a diagram on the W/B explaining relative clauses that, which, who. Explain subject and object relative pronouns and which one we must use / which one to leave out.
Explain handout- instructions. then give out the exercise sheets to Ss. peer check- first then answers on the W/B- nominate Ss for doing each one on W/B
Imagine that you are explaining the following thins to a 5 yr old child. Write down what you would say. In pairs. . a vet . a desert . a pet . an umbrella . a ladybug