TP6 LP_Vikramjit Bal
B1 - Pre-intermediate level
Materials
Main Aims
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To provide product writing practice of a email in the context of making arrangements.
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide detailed reading practice using a text about emails in the context of making arrangements.
Procedure (43-53 minutes)
T greets Ss Ss will look at the following link: https://padlet.com/vikrambaritone/l02aekcxssrc0zkk T will pose the question: "What are some other words to use for greetings and sign-offs in emails? Write your answers in the padlet." This should take 2 mins. No break-out rooms since it will take too long. T says "Great job everyone, next we will look at a short passage of an email. I want you to look at the three titles on the bottom and tell me which one fits best. Write the number in the chatbox." (Answer is 2.) Jamboard: https://jamboard.google.com/d/1AAV5FQ3aWXCmCcfgwwmUBQLtHgXHTRrvf0IHKAbtdBE/edit?usp=sharing This should also take 2 mins.
T provides Instructions: "Next I want you to take a look at the following link. Here is the full email from the passage you just read. This time, I only want you to look at the circled parts and then answer the questions below. You have 3 minutes." Link: https://forms.gle/ae2pEjvtjkmScFvs6 Post answers in the chatbox: 1. greeting. 2. In the beginning. 3. Yes 4. False. T continues "Next we will go over some aspects of the email." Google Slides, share screen: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1j-YA4NB2srAFYLSeCWLLaleCXJ19rHsZF9C7NyapIho/edit?usp=sharing Answers - Slide 1: True, Yes Slide 2: False, it depends Slide 3: Yes, First name Should take 7 mins max. Don't forget to time it.
T gives next directions: "Now I want you all to answer the following questions based on what we just learned. You have 6 minutes." Link: https://forms.gle/89tSBTeFVLfZwVwr8 Conduct a short OCFB on two questions.
T provides next instructions: "Now you will practice your writing skills. I want you to take 10 minutes to write an email on the following topic (read the instructions on padlet)." "Alright everyone, next you will be reading a partner's email in break out rooms. I want you to check to see if your partner was able to complete everything on the list. Give your partner a grade from 1-6 based on if they completed everything or not." Open Breakout rooms, close after 5 mins.
Ask peers to skim through the other emails as well. Ask the Ss opinion on the other emails. Conduct DEC through whiteboard.