Learning objectives(s) that this lesson is contributing to
6.C1 use speaking and listening skills to solve problems creatively and cooperatively in groups
6.L4 understand the main points of supported extended talk on a range of general and curricular topics
6.L5 understand most specific information and detail of short, supported talk on a wide range of familiar topics curricular topics.
6.C8 develop intercultural awareness through reading and discussion
6.S3 give an opinion at sentence level on a limited range of general and curricular topics
6.S7 use appropriate subject-specific vocabulary and syntax to talk about a limited range of general topics
6.R5 deduce meaning from context in short texts on a limited range of familiar general and curricular topics
6.UE14 use prepositions to talk about time and location use prepositions like to describe things and about to denote topic use prepositions of direction to, into, out of, from, towards on a limited range of familiar general and curricular topics familiar general and curricular topics
Lesson objectives
All learners will be able to:
develop listening skills through working on the text" City Simulation". improve speaking skills by working in pairs, groups and whole class
express their ideas including emotions and senses
identify some specific information from the text and use some target vocabulary to describe city or a town accurately in response to prompts and in production tasks using structures: there is/ there are/ some/ any / a, the.
Most learners will be able to:
identify most specific information in texts and research and write short organised text using a range of their own words talking about the city or a town in our country and in the U.K using structures: there is/ there are/ some/ any / a, the.
Some learners will be able to:
identify most specific information in texts and research and write short organised text using a range of their own words talking about the city or a town in our country and in the U.K using structures: there is/ there are/ some/ any / a, the be able to describe a picture using key phrases
Value links
Love to the place you live, cooperation, respect each other's opinion, functional literacy.
Cross curricular l ink s
Social Science, Psychology, Geography, Information Technology.
Previous learning
Talking about novel, myths and legends.
Use of ICT
Smart board for showing a presentation, getting additional information, playing the audio files.
Intercultural awareness
Discuss life in the city or in the country in different countries.
Health and Safety
Breaks and physical activities used. Everyday classroom precautions will ensure that safety measures are provided to prevent the exposure of electrical power cords.
Planned timings
Planned activities
Resources
Beginning of the lesson
7 min.
The lesson greeting.
The teacher sets the lesson objectives, letting students know what to anticipate from the lesson.
Warm up.
To stimulate interest in the topic, watching video about the city the Sts. live.
Refer Ss a video, ask Ss to tell you what they know about their city or town. Elicit answers and ask Ss to tell you what information they would like to know about the city
and write it on the board (e.g. How old is the city? How many people live? When was it built?)
Play the recording. Ss watch and in 3 groups write as many places of interest as they can.
Ss put the sights in order of great importance?
Slide (useful phrases).
Pictures
PPT
Student Book p.92 - p.93
Writing Worksheet
Video about a city
Pictures
PPT
Slide (useful phrases).
Main
Activities
15 min.
12 min
Main part
The teacher refers Sts. to the picture on p.93 and asks them to do Ex.1 p.92 which is matching and pronunciation drill one.
Working with the short text and a map" City Simulation". Where are the people in situations 1 - 8?
Answers:
1. park
2. library
3. train station
4. restaurant
5. sports centre
6.factory
7. school
8. cinema
Each text describes he relevant area on the text. Choose the option:
A a, B a, C a, D b.
I think: This is a good place for the bus station.
The Introduction of: there is/ there are + a, an, some and any.
Ex.4 - 5 p.92. Pay attention to the Language note.
Creative exercise: Ex.6 p.92
If you have time, do Optional activity: Vocabulary.
Speak about Almaty.
Student Book p.83
CD. 2.33
CD. 2.34
Pictures
PPT
CD. 2.35
Student Book p.92
Teacher's Book p.115
A Table
Teacher's Book p.115
Ending the lesson
6 min.
Giving the home task.
W.B. p.64
Students express their attitude to the lesson and give self-assessment using the method: Six thinking hats :
Green: How can you use today's learning in different subjects?
Red: How do you feel about your work today?
White: What have you leant today?
Black: What were the weaknesses of your work?
Blue: How much progress have you made in this lesson? (Now I can, I still need to work on, I've improved in, Today I learnt...)
Yellow: What did you like about today's lesson?
Slide (Homework)
Slide "Six thinking hats"
Differentiation
how do you plan to give more support? How do you plan to challenge the more
able learners?
Assessment
how are you planning to check learners learning?
Critical thinking
Differentiation can be achieved through the selection of activities, identification of learning outcomes for a certain student, provision of individual support to learners, selection of learning materials and resources based on the individual abilities of learners.
Assessment criteria:
1. Identify the main idea in extended talks with little support.
2. Apply topic related vocabulary in speech appropriately arranging words and phrases into well-formed sentences.
3. Demonstrate the ability to participate in a conversation.
Descriptor:
A learner:
selects an appropriate answer.
completes the task.
uses appropriate subject-specific vocabulary while speaking.
discusses questions and answers the questions within the group.
Observation
Feedback on the work
Peer-assessment
Students think critically, exploring, developing, evaluating and making choices about their own and others ideas
I. Complete this text, please. Open the brackets. Put the verbs into the necessary verb forms:
Dostyk Avenue is a fine street which 1 (to see) much history over the centuries. For generations Dostyk Avenue (to be) the heart of Almaty. It (to be) actually quite long and a lot of sights (to be) situated on it. People (visit) theatres, a circus, many shops. City library (to attend) by students and pupils to work there. Years ago this avenue (to have) another name.
II. :
1. The Central Museum, original in its architectural style was built in
a) 1986
b) 1994
c) 1990
2. Shota Valikhanov, a well known Kazakhstan's architect... created:
a) the monument to Abai
b) the monument of Independence
c) the monument to Pushkin
3. The famous Medeo skating rink is only... km from Almaty