Technology

A short series of activities designed to provide students with essential vocabulary and listening practice to help them communicate in English about technology.

Author

Derek Spafford

This activity provides short listening practice based around a monologue regarding technology. The monologue provides observations of the speaker’s feeling about using technology.

Aims:

To practise listening skills
To improve students’ vocabulary and speaking skills specifically related to airports

Age group:

Adults

Level:

CEF level A2-B1

Time:

30 minutes plus time for developing the theme

Materials:

The lesson plan, transcript and student worksheets can be downloaded in PDF format below

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Downloads

Lesson Plan152.89 KB

Student Worksheet190.17 KB

Student Worksheet Answers189 KB

Audio script 182.18 KB

Technology Audio1.39 MB

Language Level

Pre-intermediate: A2

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Comments

question

How do I listen to the audio?

Audio

Hi Alexis

Thanks for your comment - there was an issue with the audio player - you should be able to click on the audio in the downloads now to listen to the recording.

Hope you enjoy the lesson,

Cath

TeachingEnglish team

Thanks a lot for sharing

I has been a great help for me in my class, I really appreciate it

right click

my mouse doesn't allow me to right click, so how can I save the audio MP3 file?

Right click

Hello, Depending on the computer (and keyboard) you are using, you can press the Shift key and F10. This will make the menu that appears when you right click pop up. Hope that helps, Cath

Thank you

Hello Team thank you Cath for your response.

Hello

Hello i want to know if I can use the resources available at teach english for adults in my class room. These resources are the audio clips, the tape scripts , the work sheets etc.

Resources

Hi Pavan Thanks for your comment - all the resources on our site are free for you to use in class with your students. Just click on the links to open the files, and then you can save them on your computer. I hope you find the resources useful, Cath TE Team