Articles
Elementary level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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To provide clarification of articles "a, an, the" by using different exercises.
Subsidiary Aims
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Choose the right articles so they can be able to write and speak correct way.
Procedure (28-45 minutes)
T writes the words on the board “ dog”, girl, key” and asks Ss if these are nouns or adjectives. Then writes down “blue, nice, beautiful” and them if these are nouns or adjectives.
T writes "a girl" "a dog" and "a key" and then writes “ a blue, a nice, a beautiful” and uses them in a sentence. and explains. T writes "a girl" "a dog" and "a key" then writes “ a blue, a nice, a beautiful” and uses them in a sentence.
T writes a, an, and the on the board then Ss will repeat the word and T explain to them we say they are articles and they can help us to describe. A, an, the - these are articles that can help us to describe nouns.
T explains that A and An are both indefinite articles but may be used in different depending on the first noun or adjective the article after.
After explaining T shows the article "the" and what's the difference between a, an and the.
T writes 2-3 sentences on the board and asks the Ss to answer
T gives the Ss the hand outs that she prepared and gives them 10 minutes to finish