Lesson 10 Grammar: Doing exercises text: Freelance Objectives

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Lesson 10
Grammar: Doing exercises 
TEXT:
 Freelance 
Objectives: 
By the end of the lesson students will be able to:
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Listen for gist and listen for detailed information.
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Use 
Expressing Quantity 
in meaningful 
situations.
Skills to be emphasized: 
Listening, speaking, reading, writing
Target structure
: 
Expressing Quantity
.
Materials: 
photos, a tape, textbooks
Starter
Aim
: preparing students for the new lesson. 
Pre-listening 
Aim: 
introducing new vocabulary and prepare students do listening task. 
 
Choose the correct item: 
 

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Look at the picture and write sentences as in the example: 
 
 
Fill in: “some”, “any”, “how much” or “how many”: 
 

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Fill in: “a little” or “a few”: 
 
 
Fill in: “someone”, “anyone”, “somewhere”, “anywhere” or “nothing”: 
 

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Look at the picture and fill in “someone”, “no-one” or “anyone”: 
 
 
Look at the picture and fill in “somethinge”, “anything” or “nothing”: 
 
Freelance 
You are going to listen to a freelance educator Interview with a freelance educator 
Interviewer: I wanted to ask some questions. What is your life evidenced definition to the word 
freelance?L. Kirkham: First of all, it means working free for yourself, not for someone else. That is 
an advantage.Because, you can decide what you do, when you do it, and where you do it. Only at the 
end, there are disadvantages if you rely on freelance work for all your income. Sometimes the work 
might be scarce.Interviewer: A ha, Is it a profession or a title?L. Kirkham: Good question, not really, 
you can say freelance or you can say self-employed, it is really the way you choose the work you 
do, whether you work for a company or an institution or whether you work for yourself. Moreover, 
freelance is general term. It is selling skills that you have: accumulated skills and experience in the 

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certain field.Interviewer: a ha, How long have you been freelancing?L. Kirkham: More than a 6.5 
years. Interviewer: What are the requirements of freelancing then?L. Kirkham: Basically, a 
freelance sells his or her