Now look at the following outline lesson plan. Identify the most appropriate interaction pattern for each stage. Choose from:
i) T? SS
ii) T?SS
iii) S?S
iv) S?S
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S?S
v) S
The aim of the lesson is to give practice in reading skills. The text is an authentic magazine article about a holiday that had some problems.
Stage/Stage aim | Procedure | Time | Interaction |
Lead in To get students thinking about the topic | The teacher shows students pictures of his own holiday and asks pairs to talk to each other about a holiday or trip they have been on at some time | 5 mins | a. |
There is then feedback to the class | 5 mins | b. | |
Pre-teach lexis To avoid vocabulary distractions in the text | The teacher tells the SS they are going to read about a holiday and elicits and drills five words essential to the understanding of the text, then provides a board record | 10 mins | c. |
Reading for gist To familiarise students with the text generally | flight weather The teacher sticks cards on the board hotel food luggage The students read the article quickly to see which topics were a problem on the holiday and which were fine. | 3 mins | d. |
Feedback to the class | 2 mins | e. | |
Reading for detail To encourage detailed comprehension | Students answer 10 detailed comprehension questions based on the article | 10 mins | f. |
Students check answers with a partner | 5 mins | g. | |
Feedback to the class | 10 mins | h. | |
Follow on To enable Ss to interact with the ideas in the text and to have speaking practice | Students decide what mistakes the man made, what mistakes the travel company made and what should have happened instead | 15 mins | i. |
Am I right ? | ||
| 1 | a iii | |
| 2 | b i | |
| 3 | c i | |
| 4 | d v | |
| 5 | e i | |
| 6 | f iv | |
| 7 | g iii | |
| 8 | h i | |
| 9 | i iv | |
Some people think that in order to prevent illness and disease. Government should make efforts in reducing environment pollution and housing problems. Agree or disagree ?
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Some people think that in order to prevent illness and disease. Government should make efforts in reducing environment pollution and housing problems. Agree or disagree?
It is argued that government should have some methods in reducing quality environment and housing problems to protect the health of everybody. In my opinion, I completely agree with this point of view for the foll