7 metodika indd

Activity 2a Work in pairs. Look and answer the questions. 7 min

Objectives: to stimulate pupils’ interest and ideas about the topic; to revise the names of countries in Asia and Central Asia

STEP 1: Ask the pupils to read and answer the questions.

Suggestion: With slower classes you could let the pupils prepare their answers in pairs before eliciting answers from the class.

STEP 2: Ask the pupils to look at the map and say what countries the Silk Road crossed.

Activity 2b Work in pairs. Read and check your ideas. 5 min

Objective: to develop reading skills

STEP 1: The pupils read the text and check their answers in 2a.

STEP 2: Discuss with the class the information given in the text.

Activity 2c Work in pairs. Say True or False. 5 min

Objective: to check understanding of a text

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STEP 1: The pupils in pairs read the statements.

STEP 2: The pupils may refer to the text to find the answers.

STEP 3: Check the answers involving the whole class.