Unit 1 City and village

Activity 5a

Objective: to practise listening for gist

Ask PP to cover/close their books while they listen to the conversations and answer the questions.

Alisher: Mum, I've got a pain in my ear. I can't hear you.

Mum: Oh, poor you.

Sevara: I've got a pain in my tooth. I can't eat anything.

Barno: Oh, poor you.

Key: 1 Alisher: pain in the ear; 2 Sevara: pain in her tooth

Acivity 5b

Objective: to practise listening for specific information

Ask PP to read the conversations in 5b and write the numbers 1-6 in their

Ex.Bks. Play the cassette and pause after each number. PP listen and write

the missing words in their Ex.Bks.

Tapescript:

Doniyor: I've got a pain in my knee. I can't walk.

Bahrom: Oh, poor you.

Kate: I've got a pain in my wrist. I can't write.

Marina: Yes , you can. You've got a pain in your left wrist.

Answer key: 1 knee 2 walk 3 wrist 4 write 5 left 6 wrist