Vocabulary (work)
Intermediate level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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By the end of the lesson ss will have been introduced to the meaning, pronunciation and form and been given opportunities for controlled and freer oral practice of vocabulary used in work.
Subsidiary Aims
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To revise the usage of would and wouldn't.
Procedure (29-45 minutes)
Focus ss` attention on the Powerpoint pictures and try to elicit as much information from them as possible. For example: What’s his/her job?
Ss do checking meaning and categorizing,
Elicit, concept check, drill and write (if necessary) the following vocabulary: physically /ˈfɪzɪkli / (adverb) qualifications / kwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən / (noun) secure /sɪˈkjʊə(r)/ (verb) challenging /ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋ/ (adjective) responsibilities /rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪləti/ (noun) opportunities /ˌɒpəˈtjuːnəti/ (noun)
Demo the task as a class, everyone work alone, then get the ss to work in closed pairs . Provide handouts.
Demonstrate this task very carefully. Give out role cards (and job ad). Give them 5 minutes to prepare their role. Perform the interview in pairs.