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Simple Present - Speaking
Elementary level

Description

In this lesson Ss practice simple present tense with daily routines. Lesson will start with T telling about pollsters in the streets or in malls who are asking about people's routines and habits. Then T will give HO to Ss asking them to form a questionnaire in pairs. This is is followed by all Ss standing up, walking around and poll at least 5 others and find out those who has the same habits as they have. This will lead Ss to find their partners for the next activity. The next activity will help Ss to practice with wh questions in pairs and also will be a drilling for "time" which they've been taught in the previous lessons. Finally T will set 2 groups to start a discussion about a baby's daily routines and challenge them to find as many as they can. If time, T will set a charade game to drill lexis.

Materials

Main Aims

  • To provide accuracy speaking practice in a conversation in the context of daily routine

Subsidiary Aims

  • To clarify the grammer points by speaking practice
  • To provide a natural state of speaking with simple present tense

Procedure

Warmer / Lead in (3-5 minutes) • To set lesson context and engage Ss

T starts to talk about pollsters in the streets or in malls who are asking about people's routines and habits (eliciting the word "habit", forming the idea of a questionnaire)

Controlled Practice (10-15 minutes) • To practice the context of the lessons "daily routin" and "time" in speaking skills

T will explain how to fill the gaps in pairs and put Ss into groups, then use ICQs. After that T will give Ss 7 minutes to work in pairs. Students will be working with the ones on their left side. At the end of the 7 minutes T will ask them to check their answers with the Ss on their right side. Finally T will make a quick check and error correction with WC.

Semi Controlled Practice (15-20 minutes) • To practice 'Wh' questons and answers in simple present tense

T will show Ss the folded HO and explains them how to form a questionnaire. After an example and ICQs T will give the HO to Ss and gives them 8 minutes. Ss will work in pairs and prepare 8 questions. T will monitor and error corrects Ss while they work in pairs. At the end of the 8 minutes T will ask Ss to stand up and poll at least 5 others with the questions they prepared and find out who has the same habits as they do. Then teacher will ask to Ss to become partners with these people. T will ask partners how many common points they have and ask for 1 example (feedback).

Semi Controlled Practice (10-15 minutes) • To practice speaking skills recalling previous lessons

T will ask Ss to sit and discuss what are the routines of a baby's day with their partners they found from the previous activity. After ICQs, T will give 3 minutes and challenge them to find as many as they can. At the end of 3 minutes T will ask groups to write their sentences on the WB by taking turns for 3 minutes. Finally T will get FB and make error corrections.

If Time Activity (7-10 minutes) • To drill speaking practice

T will set a charade game with verbs and put Ss into two groups. When a group finds the verb, they will need to make a proper sentence to get points also which will help to get FB and make error corrections.

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