Mahmoud Mahmoud

Vocabulary
Intermediate level

Description

In this lesson, learners will review some vocabulary related to work and job advertisements. They will identify the meaning, the form, and the pronunciation.

Materials

Abc Handouts

Main Aims

  • - Using Pictures as basis for vocabulary.
  • - By the end of the lesson, learners will have been exposed to and widely practiced the target vocabulary by answering Ex 9 p40,workbook and by Making learners work in pairs to conduct an interview.

Subsidiary Aims

  • • Showing learners when they should use the new acquired vocabulary. • Form questions and answers using such vocabulary e.g. as in an interview.

Procedure

Lead-in (3-5 minutes) • To set lesson context and engage students

1- Greet the ss with a smile to everyone to strengthen the rapport with them. 2- Show ss some pictures of different jobs and ask them to think which job would they like to do most / least and why? 3- Make ss after that discuss it in pairs.

Test #1 (8-10 minutes) • To gauge students' prior knowledge of the target language

1- Tell ss that they are going to work in pairs to categorize the words and phrases ( I'd like to....I wouldn't mind doing it..... I wouldn't like to) 2- Tell ss that they are going to discuss their opinions at the same time. 5- Monitor and feedback. Instructions 1-Categorize the target words and phrases according to ( I'd like to....I wouldn't mind doing it..... I wouldn't like to). And, discuss your opinions at the same time. (7 minutes ) 2- Work in pairs. Use ICQs 1- Are you going to write something or discuss or both? (both to write and to discuss) 2- Are you going to work individually or in pairs? ( in pairs) 3- How much time do you have to do this exercise? (7 minutes)

Teach (10-15 minutes) • To clarify areas of the target language where students had difficulty in the first test stage

- Go through the answers to the previous exercise. - Pay attention to the meaning, form, and pronunciation of the following vocabulary items: physically fit, creative, special training, qualifications, secure, well-paid, stressful, competitive, challenging, responsibility, and opportunities. - use description, definitions, exemplification, context, synonym, and antonym.

Controlled practice (Test 2) (8-10 minutes) • Check students' use of the target language again and compare with the first test

1-Tell ss that they are going to do Ex 9 which is to replace the definition in bold with a phrase from the vocabulary in the handout. 2-Tell ss that they are going to work individually at first. Then, check in groups. 3-Monitor and feedback. Instructions 1- Replace the definition in bold with a phrase from the vocabulary in the handout (8 minutes) 2- Check in pairs. Use ICQs 1- Are you going to choose or write vocabulary? (write vocabulary ) 2- Are you going to work individually or in pairs? ( individually at first then, check in pairs) 3- How much time do you have to do this exercise? (8 minutes)

Freer practice (13-15 minutes) • To provide students with free practice of the target language

- Make ss change the pairs. - Make ss work in pairs and role play to do an interview in which Student A is the manager of a radio station, Student B is the applicant. - Give out role cards ( and job ad ). - Give them 5 minutes to prepare their role. Then perform the interview in pairs Instructions -In pairs, take turns to do an interview using the role cards for Student A and student B ( 12 minutes) Use ICQs 1- Are you going to write anything? ( No) 2-Are you going to discuss in pairs or groups? (In pairs)

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