Alberto Alonso Alberto Alonso

TP8
Intermediate level

Description

In this lesson, students will develop their writing skills in the context of advertising

Materials

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Main Aims

  • To provide process writing practice in the context of advertising

Subsidiary Aims

  • To provide product writing practice in the context of advertising

Procedure

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

T will show a picture of Times Square, as well as a salesman. T will ask students to anticipate what the lesson will be about based on the previous pictures.

Exposure (6-6 minutes) • To provide a model of production expected in coming tasks through reading/listening

T will show students a written advertisement, and askk students to answer the following questions: "What is the purpose of this text?" "What tone is being expressed in the text?" "Is the writer appealing to reason or emotion? Students will discuss their answers in pairs. Ss will share their answers to the whole class.

Useful Language (6-6 minutes) • To highlight and clarify useful language for coming productive tasks

T will ask students what phrases could be used to try to sell a product. T will use the phrases students say, and go over them with the whole class for Meaning and Form. T will add some functional language and go over them with the whole class for Meaning and Form.

Productive Task(s) (17-23 minutes) • To provide an opportunity to practice target productive skills

T will go over some ideas for products to sell and ask students to brainstorm more products they can think of. T will write down the list of pproducts students come up with. T will ask students what they think some features of these products could be. T will ask students to choose a product for the activity T will ask students to write an ad for their chosen product. T will give students up to 18 minutes to finish their task.

Feedback and Error Correction (8-8 minutes) • To provide feedback on students' production and use of language

T will give students a checklist to provide feedback on their partner's ad. T will send students into breakout rooms to discuss their texts. T will give Ss 5 minutes to discuss. T will nominate students to go over their checklist and share any aditional comments on their peer's work. T will go over DEC and give final thoughts on the task.

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