present Perfect Continuous with for, since and ago
Intermediate level
Materials
Main Aims
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Present Perfect Continuous with for, since and ago
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide scan reading practice using a text about lifeline in the context of personal life
Procedure (35-43 minutes)
Show ss some suitable pictures from Google Images relating to Sarah's life and have them speculate as to what events have occurred in it.
Ss listen and complete the "life line"
ss work in pairs from the tapescript to complete the sentences in ex 2. Give answer key. Then using the sentences in 2 as examples, go the Analysis box on p41 you can have ss work on the Analysis box questions first then go through the answers to clarify and deal with any questions.
Ex 1 Page 41, ss work in pairs, give answer key as feedback.
Ss prepare a mini-lifeline for themselves then describe it to their partners.