Aims Learning outcomes Vocabulary and structure

Activity 3b Work in pairs. Listen and check.

Complete the text with dates. 5 min

Objective: to develop listening for detail

STEP 1: Ask the pupils to listen to the DVD and check their ideas.

STEP 2: Ask the pupils to listen one more time and complete the texts

with the dates.

DVD script:

1) The Norwegians celebrate their Independence Day since May 16,

1814. In Norway, children play a special role in the celebration of their

Independence Day. Several children’s parades are held during the day,

where the children march with flags and school banners. In the capital

city of Oslo, the children pass the Palace, where the royal family is on

the balcony.

2) The Mexicans got their independence

from Spain on September