Dates English Teacher

Activity 3a Work in pairs. Read and complete. 10 min

Objectives: to practise reading for detailed information; to learn about Canada
STEP 1: Ask the pupils to write in their exercise books numbers from 1 to 6.
STEP 2: Explain that they will read the text, choose and write the correct answer after numbers 1 to 6. Demonstrate how to do it. Read the first part of the first sentence: Canada is in ... Elicit the word „North‟ and write on the board: 1a.
STEP 3: Once the pupils understand what to do, give them 5-7 minutes for completing the task. Note: Don‟t check the answers. Say they will check them while listening to the text in Activity 3b. Answer key: 1a; 2b; 3a; 4a; 5b; 6a

Activity 3b Listen and check. 5 min

Objective: to practise listening for specific information
STEP 1: Ask the pupils to compare their answers from Activity 3a in pairs.
STEP 2: Ask the pupils to listen to the text and check their answers.

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Activity 3c Work in pairs. Ask and answer. 8 min
Objectives: to consolidate the new vocabulary; to practise asking and answering questions
STEP 1: In pairs the pupils write 2-3 questions about Canada. e.g. Where‟s Canada?
Note: If your class is strong, the pupils can write more questions.
STEP 2: Ask the pupils to ask and answer the questions in pairs.

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   Homework 2 min
   

Ask the pupils to look at the homework on Pages 104-105. Check that everybody understands what to do with the two tasks. If necessary, explain that in Task 1 they must copy the text into their exercise books with correct answers. In Task 2 they must write 5 questions to the text.

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