2 English for Information Technology A2-B1 Vocational English Teacher’s Book

1 type in     2 opens     3 isn’t working     4 know  

5 am checking 

Speaking 

9

  For freer practice, students roleplay telephone 

conversations for three different situations, 

using the conversation in the previous activity as 

a model.  

Listening 

10

 

►  13 

 This activity and the two which follow 

focus on saying web addresses, especially the 

symbols within them. Before students listen, put 

a common web address (for example, 

www.google.com) on the board and ask how they 

think it is said in English (www and dot com are 

said in a similar way in many languages.). Then 

see how many other symbols used in web 

addresses, such as slash, they already know. 

Finally, see how much of the example web 

Data communication 

3 

 

 

 

23 

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address in the Course Book they can say. Check 

that they can recognise items 1–5 being spoken 

before they begin listening.  

 

Students then listen to the example being spoken 

and write the symbols next to the words.