CreatePlotsandscenestoguidethenewlesson
ReviewandconsolidatethesentencepatterslikeIstherea/an…?Where’sthe…?Wheredoyoulive?byreviewingandlearningsomenounsaboutpublicbuildingsinSectionB.TheTransforminginformationmethodscanstillbeadopted:Theteachershowssomeobjectsorpicturesorprojectssomeflashcardsandgetsthestudentstodopairworktoreviewthewordstaughtinthefirstpart;Againtheteachershowssomeobjectsorpicturesorprojectssomeflashcardsaboutpublicbuildings,forexample,apark,ahotel,astreet,asupermarket.Atlast,theteachercangetthestudentstoobservethepicturesinPart1aandmatchthepictureswiththewords,thenfinishtheteachingtaskofPart1a.
ThemaincontentinSectionBistoaskforandgivedirectionsonthestreetwiththetargetlanguagelearnt.
Theteachercommunicateswiththestudentstoreviewthetargetlanguage:
Istherea/an…?Yes,thereis./No,thereisn’t.
Istherea/an…nearwhereyoulive?Yes,thereis.
GettheSstopracticeconversationstoreviewthetargetlanguage:
Istherea/an…nearwhereyoulive?
GettheSstowriteaguidefortheirtownandletthemcommunicatewitheachother,thendrawapictureofwheretheirpartnerlives:
Playthetapeofpart2aandgettheSstocircletheplacestheyhearinActivity1a.thenfinishtheteachingtaskofPart2a.
Againplaythetapeofpart2aandgettheSstodrawamapofMichael’sneighborhoodintheboxaccordingtothecontenttheyhear,thenfinishtheteachingtaskofpart2b.
Theanswersin1a:e,d,a,g,f,h,c,b.
Theanswersin2aare:aquitestreet,anewhotel,asmallsupermarket.
GetSstodogroupworkandreviewthewordsin1a,leadstudentAtosayonetruethingandonefalsethingabouthisorhermapin2b,andanotherstudenttosayYesorNo,andfinishtheteachingtaskofpart2c.
GettheSstoreadthepassageinpart3aanddemandthemtocirclethedescriptionwords:busy,small,old,interesting,.Thenfinishteachingtaskofpart3a.
GettheSstolookatActivity3a,andlookatthepicturein3bandfillintheblanks,thenfinishtheteachingtaskofpart3b.Demandthestudentstousesomedescriptionwordsin3a.
Getthestudentstowriteaguidefortheirtown,andfinishtheteachingtaskofpart3c.
Step9:GettheSstodopairwork,demandtheSstodescribewheretheylive,letthemtodrawapictureaccordingtotheirpartners’description,andfinishtheteachingtaskofpart4.
Thecontentofthisunitistolearnsomenounsofpublicbuildingsandprepositionsoflocation,thesentencepatternslikeIstherea/an…?Whereisthe…?Andtolearnhowtotalkabouttheplacesandtheirlocations.