Dates English Teacher

The aim of the lesson:
Educational: - to learn how to read and say years.
Developing: - to enable pupils to read and say years and put them in chronological order; - to enable pupils to say the ordinal numbers; - to enable pupils to ask and say the date of birthdays; - to enable pupils to listen for specific information. Socio-cultural: - to raise awareness of food and healthy lifestyle.
Competence: SC1, SC2, LC, FLCC
Learning outcomes: At the end of the lesson pupils will be able to: - read and say years; - put years in chronological order;

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  say the ordinal numbers; - ask and say the date of birthdays; - listen for specificinformation.
  

Type of the lesson: non-standard, mixed
Method of the lesson: group work, pair work
Equipment: Pupil‟s Book; the DVD; a set of cards with the phrases in Activity 3b

The Procedure of the lesson:

1. 
   Organizing moment: - Greeting.
   

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  Checking theregister
  
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  Checkinghomework
  

2. 
   Pre-Activity
   

Activity 1 Listen and repeat. 5 min
Objectives: to introduce the unit topic; to warm up
STEP 1: Ask the pupils to listen to the song and say what this song is about. Play the DVD.
STEP 2: Play the DVD again and ask them to repeat the song.

3. 
   Mainpart
   

Activity 2a Look at the table. Say the date of your birthday. 3 min
Objectives: to revise the ordinal numbers; to give practice in saying the date of birthday
STEP 1: Ask the pupils to repeat the ordinal numbers after you in chorus. Do not forget to use „the‟ before ordinal numbers.
STEP 2: Ask the pupils to look at the table and choose the day of their birthday.