Arameh Arameh

passive voice
B1 level

Materials

Abc book
Abc board
Abc some pictures and videos

Main Aims

  • To provide clarification of passive voice in the context of inventions

Subsidiary Aims

  • To provide clarification of passive voice in the context of bad losers

Procedure

Warmer/Lead-in (3-6 minutes) • To set lesson context and engage students

I start to talk about some of the famous inventions and who has invented them. I also mention the electricity as the most useful invention of all time and my own reason for voting for that.

Exposure (6-8 minutes) • To provide context for the target language through a text or situation

Now I'll ask my students if they know who invented some of the most useful inventions. In this stage they are supposed to answer my questions in passive form and I am supposed to write the answers on the board and underline the verbs of the sentences to draw their attention for the next stage.

Highlighting (3-5 minutes) • To draw students' attention to the target language

I will ask the students to pay attention to the sentences that I've written on the board in the previous stage then I start to check them and write the correct form of the passive verbs.

Clarification (8-10 minutes) • To clarify the meaning, form and pronunciation of the target language

In this stage, I will explain the tips of how to make a sentence in passive form.Then I'll clarify the meaning and formation of passive voice by writing active sentences and changing them to passive ones step by step on the board.

Controlled Practice (8-12 minutes) • To concept check and prepare students for more meaningful practice

The students have to turn to page 145 and do the exercise individually in the given time. they have 6 minutes to complete the task.Then when their time is over we will check the answers all together.

Free Practice (8-10 minutes) • To provide students with free practice of the target language

I will ask the students a question about the most useful inventions that were invented by some famous inventors. I will ask them to share their own ideas based on the most helpful inventions to them.

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