Copy of Open-air music festival
Elementary A1/A2 level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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To provide gist, scan and detailed reading practice using a text about Open-air music festival in the context of music
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide fluency speaking practice in a Conversation in the context of music festival
Procedure (44-46 minutes)
* Show students some pictures quickly and ask them if they can guess the subject * elicit some answers, elicit Open - air music festival * show students a short clip about Glastonbury music festival and ask them if they know anything about it or if they have ever been to any festival like that *elicit some answers
* put students in pair * give students a matching vocabulary worksheet to do *ask them to check with their group *elicit the answers *clarify form *clarify pronunciation
Part one * Give students the reading text ( some facts ) and ask them to read it quickly and find the best title for it . *Check with their pairs * Elicit the right answer Part 2 * Give students the text ( some experiences ) *Ask them to read it quickly and think of a title for it * Elicit some answers
Part one * Ask students to unfold their paper and this time read the text carefully and answer the questions individually * Ask them to check in pair * elicit the correct answers Part 2 * Ask students to unfold the paper and answer the question together. * Ask them to check in their group * Elicit some answers * Ask them to find the correct answers under their desks
* Regroup students * Give them a paper and a marker and ask them to plan their own one - day music festival for an international audience of different ages. * They will decide who will perform, food, things to buy, parking, timing, priceing of the tickets *Ask them to put their plan on the board and explain their plan to the other groups * Ask them to sit and vote for the best plan