Lesson 1 Summer holidays are fun. The aim of the lesson

Activity 1c Listen one more time. Complete the sentences. 5 min
Objective: to develop listening skills
STEP 1: The pupils read the extract and fill in the gaps with appropriate words.
STEP 2: The pupils listen to the DVD once more and complete the sentences.


Answer key: 1) food; 2) children; 3) watch; 4) more; 5) unhealthy; 6) USA; 7) pizzas; 8) advertisements; 9) drinks; 10) problems


Activity 2a Work in pairs. Read and answer the questions. 10 min
Objective: to develop writing skills
STEP 1: Ask the pupils to read the letter and answer the questions.
STEP 2: Establish that it is an official letter.
STEP 3: Ask them to find the things that should be included in the official letter:
Beginning: address of the person you write to, date, greeting;
Body: reason of writing, arguments, request;
Ending: closing, name/signature.


Activity 2b Work in pairs. Answer the questions. 5 min
Objective: to develop speaking skills and critical thinking
The pupils answer the questions. Encourage them to give as many arguments as possible.


IV. Post-activity
Activity 2c Work in pairs. Write two arguments for and against advertisement. 8 min
Objective: to develop critical thinking
STEP 1: The pupils in pairs discuss and choose arguments in favour of or against advertising.
STEP 2: The pupils write the arguments.
STEP 3: Elicit some arguments
V. Homework 2 min
Explain to the pupils that they should imagine they are the leaders of the mahalla and they must write a letter to senior citizens of the mahalla.


VI. Evaluation Giving marks


Deputy director on educational affairs___________ Signature _________

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